Edited and packaged by Ericka Francois.
The popularity in second-hand shopping has grown in part due to affordability but also the desire to buy clothing more sustainably. Thrift shopping and buying vintage fashion is a way to combat the waste resulting from the clothing production method of “fast fashion.”
Am I thrifting because I need to or because it’s a trend?
One person’s trash might just be another person’s treasure.
The audio story below presents all you need to know about sustainability and fast-fashion.
This audio story was produced by Angelise Farina and Olivia Meynadasy for Prof. Brett Barry’s Fall 2019 Audio Production class.