Name: How to fix fashion and protect the planet
Uploaded: 2023-10-06T14:50:54Z
Duration: 9 min 38 s
Description: From the field to your closet, your clothes go on a long journey before they enter your life. Designer Amy Powney explores the fashion industry's brutal impact on the environment and human health, modeling what ethical, planet-friendly clothing can look like — and inviting us all to think beyond the label.

From the field to your closet, your clothes go on a long journey before they enter your life. Designer Amy Powney explores the fashion industry's brutal impact on the environment and human health, modeling what ethical, planet-friendly clothing can look like — and inviting us all to think beyond the label.

Amy Powney: How to fix fashion and protect the planet

How to fix fashion and protect the planet

A journey from field to finished product reveals fashion's hidden cost: its brutal impact on the environment and human health.

Three out of five garments end up in landfill within a year of purchase, highlighting the unsustainability of current fashion trends.

Reimagining fashion's future involves reconnection to the living world, with designs that respect both people and planet.