
Maxine Bedat: Ethical Fashion Expert and Author of Unraveled: The Life and Death of a Garment
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable People
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Is It a Waste?
When it ends up in south america or africa, should i be picturing happy children wearing my gens as they frolic and play in nature? Or is it one big, massive dump that's a blight on the earth? It's a bit of both, with a bit more of the latter. I went for research for the book to a craw to contimonta market, which is one of the large markets in western africa. And you will see just piles of garments at each inter store intersection. Those are all products that are going to be sent off to the land fill. The shopsellers have to pay to use the land fill so some of it doesn
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