CTGN: Haute couture in the midst of a climate crisis: Does the fashion world care?

  • Patsy Perry

Press/Media: Expert comment

Period22 Feb 2020

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  • TitleHaute couture in the midst of a climate crisis: Does the fashion world care?
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletChina Global Television Network
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date22/02/20
    DescriptionLike every year, the fashion world's glitterati have been gathering in London, New York, Paris and Milan over the last few weeks to glimpse the extravagant and glamorous new creations of Chanel, Versace or Alexander McQueen and get a peak at upcoming trends.

    But amid growing criticism over the toll the fashion industry is exacting on the environment and with consumers increasingly scrutinizing what they buy, are fashion weeks still justified and are luxury brands doing enough to minimize their footprint?
    Producer/AuthorSim Sim Wissgott
    URLhttps://news.cgtn.com/news/2020-02-22/Fashion-vs-climate-Are-luxury-brands-doing-enough--OivPbLBVHa/index.html
    PersonsPatsy Perry