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Podcast: Conscious Style Podcast
Episode:

11) Fashion Activism: It's Time for Brands to #PayUp
Category: Arts
Duration: 00:49:16
Publish Date: 2021-06-29 05:00:00
Description:

In this episode, Ayesha Barenblat, the founder and CEO of the ethical fashion nonprofit Remake, is breaking down:

 

  • What led to the success of the #PayUp movement and what the current status of this campaign is;
  • Why fashion has for too long left out the people side of sustainability, and how harmful this is to the 'sustainable fashion' movement;
  • What types of transparency we need from fashion brands to actually hold them accountable;
  • How we can be allies for the people who make our clothes and center garment workers in conversations about sustainability;
  • The power imbalances between workers, factories, and brands, and what can be done to fix this;
  • If paying living wages is REALLY as difficult as brands say it is;
  • What types of legal reforms we need to transform the industry;
  • And more!

 

 

FULL SHOW NOTES & TRANSCRIPT

https://www.consciouslifeandstyle.com/fashion-activism-brands-pay-up/

 

 

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