UK designers unite to promote sustainability on the catwalk

The video discusses the dual nature of fashion trends, highlighting both the momentum of new developments and the challenges of increased consumerism. It emphasizes the need for sustainable practices, such as recycling and using organic materials, to address ecological impacts. The fashion industry is portrayed as a powerful force capable of shaping future values and systems through innovative design.

What are the two contrasting trends mentioned in the text regarding consumerism and product sales?

How does the approach to clothing differ between current generations and those of the past?

What alternative practices are suggested for making clothes more sustainable?

What responsibilities does the fashion industry have in relation to ecological breakdown and climate crisis?

In what ways can designers contribute to creating new values and frameworks in the fashion industry?