https://padlet.com/tylerfralin129/6ylmomyzlzoib48h COMM/SOC 20N Final Project en-us 2022-12-15 08:09:05 UTC 2026-02-12 03:37:59 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f6cd.png tylerfralin129 https://padlet.com/tylerfralin129/6ylmomyzlzoib48h/wish/2421563433 In a hyper-consumerist society, retail therapy is the driving force of capitalism. This ageless concept has evolved into various forms. What began as intimate family-owned boutiques transformed into massive corporations and malls. Once online shopping became the latest preference, consumers idolized the instant gratification it provided. However, anything manufactured in bulk and shipped expeditiously carries the weight of other issues. Fast fashion destroys the environment and violates humane labor rights. What is the solution? Shopping sustainably and responsibly. ]]> 2022-12-15 08:30:10 UTC https://padlet.com/tylerfralin129/6ylmomyzlzoib48h/wish/2421563433 tylerfralin129 https://padlet.com/tylerfralin129/6ylmomyzlzoib48h/wish/2421571119 Retail in all its' glory]]> 2022-12-15 08:39:36 UTC https://padlet.com/tylerfralin129/6ylmomyzlzoib48h/wish/2421571119 tylerfralin129 https://padlet.com/tylerfralin129/6ylmomyzlzoib48h/wish/2421572654 The obsession with receiving new items without leaving the comfort of your home.]]> 2022-12-15 08:41:29 UTC https://padlet.com/tylerfralin129/6ylmomyzlzoib48h/wish/2421572654 tylerfralin129 https://padlet.com/tylerfralin129/6ylmomyzlzoib48h/wish/2421574231 Online clothing stores expand by the day, providing endless options.]]> 2022-12-15 08:43:21 UTC https://padlet.com/tylerfralin129/6ylmomyzlzoib48h/wish/2421574231 tylerfralin129 https://padlet.com/tylerfralin129/6ylmomyzlzoib48h/wish/2421586781 The latest social media trend involves spending as much money as you can to buy excessive amounts of clothes online to try on and review.]]> 2022-12-15 08:57:23 UTC https://padlet.com/tylerfralin129/6ylmomyzlzoib48h/wish/2421586781 tylerfralin129 https://padlet.com/tylerfralin129/6ylmomyzlzoib48h/wish/2421591755 Shein is one of the largest online fast fashion stores that manufactures millions of clothing items at the cheapest cost possible. It is also a huge environmental waste contributor as each item is individually packaged in plastic bags.]]> 2022-12-15 09:04:01 UTC https://padlet.com/tylerfralin129/6ylmomyzlzoib48h/wish/2421591755 tylerfralin129 https://padlet.com/tylerfralin129/6ylmomyzlzoib48h/wish/2421594514 The labor workers behind these companies are underpaid, overworked, and severely mistreated. They often work in unsanitary conditions that violate multiple labor laws.]]> 2022-12-15 09:07:26 UTC https://padlet.com/tylerfralin129/6ylmomyzlzoib48h/wish/2421594514 tylerfralin129 https://padlet.com/tylerfralin129/6ylmomyzlzoib48h/wish/2421600137 To this day, many child labor sweatshops still persist causing them to suffer in the same tiresome conditions.]]> 2022-12-15 09:14:30 UTC https://padlet.com/tylerfralin129/6ylmomyzlzoib48h/wish/2421600137 tylerfralin129 https://padlet.com/tylerfralin129/6ylmomyzlzoib48h/wish/2421603397 Factory pollution and waste production are the two main effects of fast fashion on the environment and contribute to the destruction of our planet.]]> 2022-12-15 09:18:02 UTC https://padlet.com/tylerfralin129/6ylmomyzlzoib48h/wish/2421603397 tylerfralin129 https://padlet.com/tylerfralin129/6ylmomyzlzoib48h/wish/2421604986 Many individuals have sparked protests and movements against the continuation of fast fashion as human lives are at risk along with the sake of the environment.]]> 2022-12-15 09:19:58 UTC https://padlet.com/tylerfralin129/6ylmomyzlzoib48h/wish/2421604986