Sustainable Fashion and Its Impact

The speaker shares their journey from childhood to becoming a fashion designer, emphasizing the importance of sustainability in the fashion industry. They discuss the environmental impact of fast fashion, the need for ethical practices, and the concept of circular fashion systems. The talk concludes with a call to reconnect with nature and rethink our approach to fashion.

What inspired the speaker to pursue a career in fashion design?

• Crafting with her mother during childhood

• Her love for luxury brands

• Her desire to become famous

• A school project on fashion

What does the speaker mean by 'field to fashion'?

• A type of fashion show held in fields

• A new trend in outdoor fashion

• The journey of natural resources becoming fashion items

• The process of designing clothes in a field

What is the environmental impact of polyester clothing?

• It has no impact on the environment

• It is made from recycled materials

• It contributes to fossil fuel consumption and plastic pollution

• It is biodegradable and eco-friendly

How has clothing consumption changed since 1980?

• We buy more clothes but wear them longer

• Clothing consumption has remained the same

• We buy more clothes and wear them for a shorter time

• We buy fewer clothes and wear them longer

What percentage of workers in the fashion industry are female?

• 30%

• 50%

• 90%

• 70%

What approach does the speaker take in her fashion design process?

• Focusing on aesthetics first

• Ignoring supply chain ethics

• Starting with sustainable and traceable supply chains

• Designing based on current trends

What does the speaker suggest about the concept of success in fashion?

• It should be based on profit alone

• It should include ethical and sustainable practices

• It should focus on celebrity endorsements

• It should prioritize fast fashion

What is the speaker's view on greenwashing?

• It is the best way to promote sustainability

• It is a dangerous practice that avoids real solutions

• It is a necessary marketing strategy

• It has no impact on consumer behavior

What does the speaker believe is essential for true systemic change in fashion?

• Adopting the latest fashion trends

• Reconnecting with the living world and respecting it

• Increasing production speed

• Focusing solely on technology

What does the speaker encourage people to see when they look at their wardrobes?

• Just clothes and brands

• A vast ecosystem connected to the planet

• Only their favorite outfits

• The latest fashion trends