This guide, written by journalist Sophie Benson, offers a critical look at the fast fashion industry and provides practical tips for adopting better consumption habits.
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For example, taking inventory of our wardrobe, as it holds treasures, is one idea to explore, as well as learning to exchange, recycle, and repair our clothes. Yes, we can shop in our own closet and be surprised.
In the 1960s, only 5% of clothing worn by Americans was made abroad; it was 25% in the 1970s and today, it’s around 98%.
Every small gesture counts, reminds Sophie Benson, and every second-hand garment purchased sets an example for someone else.
La garde-robe durable
Québec Amérique
160 pages




