9 Books on Sustainability in Fashion
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A contemporary selection to understand the sustainability in fashion, from the treatment of workers to environmental consequences. The perfect Christmas present instead of that usual grey pullover: more sustainable, more durable, and way more interesting.
"Fashion Industry 2030: Reshaping the Future through Sustainability and Responsible Innovation" by Francesca Romana Rinaldi
Explore the future of fashion and its transformative journey towards sustainability, offering insights into the collective effort to reduce carbon emissions, transition to renewable energy, and eliminate single-use plastic.
Overdressed: The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion" by Elizabeth L. Cline
Unpack the societal and environmental impacts of fast fashion, revealing how our consumption patterns have changed and the role of major brands in this shift. A revealing look at the hidden costs of inexpensive clothing.
"The World Is on Fire, but We're Still Buying Shoes" by Alec Leach’
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nto a manifesto-style exploration of the psychological reasons driving our fashion choices and how consumerism can blind us to the ecological damage it causes. Enhanced with infographics, diagrams, and thought-provoking quotes.
"Wardrobe Crisis" by Clare Press
Follow journalist Clare Press as she uncovers the challenges in making ethical choices regarding workers' rights, weaving together historical narratives and contemporary stories from the factories where our clothes are produced.
"Foot Work" by Tansy E. Hoskins
Focus on the environmental and social costs of the footwear industry, particularly sneakers, revealing staggering statistics on global shoe production and the far-reaching consequences on consumption, waste, and worker exploitation.
"Il lato oscuro della moda" by Maxine Bédat
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n a journey with a pair of jeans as it travels through various countries, exposing the unsustainability of the textile industry. This book visually represents the critical points in garment production, from cotton fields to landfills.
"Fashionopolis: The Price of Fast Fashion and the Future of Clothes" by Dana Thomas
Investigate the social and communicative role of fashion while gaining insights into breaking the cycle of compulsive buying caused by fast fashion. The book provides advice on improving shopping habits and delves into the logic behind low-cost clothing production.
"Sustainable Technologies for Fashion and Textiles" by Rajkishore Nayak
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the impact of the textile industry on the environment, merging scientific research with industrial practices. Explore the challenges and progress made in the industry under increasing production regulations.
"La Rivoluzione Comincia dal tuo Armadio" by Luisa Ciuni and Marina Spadafora
Recognize the political nature of clothing choices as authors Luisa Ciuni and Marina Spadafora guide readers through the evolving textile landscape. Discover advancements like technology and circular fashion, empowering readers to make informed, sustainable choices.
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