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Issues which may come up as I am researching this area could include: -
- Sweatshops etc. The production of fashion.
- Materials.
- Transportation.
- Oraganisations such as the EJF. www.ejfoundation.org
This article has a lot of information about well known and popular brands within the fashion market at the moment and what they are currently doing in terms of environmental issues.
This includes designers such as:-
– Calvin Klein.
– Donatella Versace.
– Michael Kors.
As well as companies such as:-
– Nike.
– H&M.
– Patagonia.
– Timberland.
– Banana Republic.
– Gap.
– Levi Strauss & Co.
Other issues concerning fashion is the use of plastic bags. This is highly publicized issue is examined here in an article taken from ‘The Times Online.’
Supermodels have been recently showing their support for the ’supermodels support cotton campaign.’
Campaign supporters include Lily Cole, Erin O’Connor, KT Tunstall and Peaches Geldof who have been seen in the eco-chic t-shirts.
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My name’s Kiran. I’m originally from Walsall, which isn’t exactly that far away but believe me Birmingham is better. I’m studying a Media and Communications degree at Birmingham City University, I have strong interests in all aspects of the media, particularly journalistic writing.
One module I am studying is Online Journalism, I am the fashion editor for an environmental online news website which can be found at http://environmentalnewsonline.com.
