Fashion
Secondhand Fashion Has Become a Style Signal, Not a Compromise
Preowned clothing is moving into the center of fashion as shoppers pursue value, individuality and access while brands reconsider their resale strategies.
Jul 31, 2026
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Fashion Brands Spent Years Fighting Resale. Now They Want to Run It
Secondhand is a 393 billion dollar market and roughly a tenth of all money spent on clothing. Zara, H&M, Levi's and others are building their own platforms to capture a trade they used to ignore.
Aug 17, 2026
Fashion
How to Judge a Garment in Sixty Seconds, Before You Pay for It
Price tells you almost nothing about how long a piece of clothing will last. Fabric weight, seam tension and fibre length tell you a great deal, and all three can be checked while you are standing in the shop.
Aug 22, 2026
Fashion
Sustainable fashion: progress report on a promise
After years of greenwashing, the secondhand market is growing 11x faster than retail. Real progress on sustainability exists, but the scale of waste remains sobering.
Sep 15, 2025
Fashion
Jazz Shoes Are Fashion's Softer Answer to the Statement Sneaker
Flat lace-ups borrowed from dance studios are giving summer wardrobes a lighter alternative to chunky sneakers and fragile ballet flats.
Jul 27, 2026
Fashion
Cost Per Wear Is the Only Clothing Maths Worth Doing, and It Can Also Justify Anything
Divide the price by the number of times you will actually wear it. The sum is trivial, the discipline is not, and the reason it keeps producing flattering answers is that almost everybody overestimates the second number.
Aug 22, 2026
Fashion
Fifteen Million Garments a Week Arrive in Ghana, and Forty Per Cent of the Country's Clothing Imports Become Waste
The donation bin is the end of the story for the person using it and the beginning of a long one for everybody else. What happens next is a functioning trade, a genuine livelihood, and a waste problem nobody exports a solution for.
Aug 20, 2026
Fashion
The Open Bag Trend Turns Luxury Inside Out
Unfastened handbags and visible linings are moving from runway provocation to celebrity styling, replacing polished secrecy with deliberate disorder.
Jul 27, 2026
