Magnifeco : your head-to-toe guide to ethical fashion and non-toxic beauty / Kate Black.
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- ISBN: 0865717974 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780865717978 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: v, 233 pages : illustrations
- Publisher: Gabriola, BC : New Society Publishers, [2015]
- Copyright: ©2015
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index. |
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 19.95 |
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The "Fast Food Nation" of the fashion world examines non-toxic beauty and ethical fashion, recommends a multitude of ways for consumers to make better decisions and introduces the brands and designers leading the way along this socially responsible path. - Perseus Publishing
The fashion industry's reputation for social responsibility is in tatters. Author Kate Black highlights a multitude of ways consumers can make better choices and introduces the brands and designers leading the way so you can shop more ethically, feel better about what you wear, and be - magnifeco!
- Perseus Publishing
Non-toxic beauty products and eco-fashion to help you be magnifeco!
In the wake of the Rana Plaza factory collapse in Bangladeshâthe worst garment industry accident in recorded historyâthe words "fashion disaster" acquired a new and much more sinister meaning. Commentators suggested that the tragedy was completely predictable in a sector with a shocking track record of rampant environmental damage, the use of toxic chemicals, and chronic human rights abuse.
Now the industry is undergoing a shift, and many of us are questioning our buying habits. The rise of socially and environmentally responsible retailers like Patagonia and The Body Shop has led to dramatic changes in the eco and ethical fashion landscape. Magnifeco is the Fast Food Nation of the fashion worldâyour guide to making a difference too. In this guide, author Kate Black:
- Examines non-toxic beauty and ethical fashion
- Recommends a multitude of ways for consumers to make better decisions
- Introduces the brands and designers leading the way along this socially responsible path.
With this complete head-to toe guide covering everything from hair and beauty products to shoes and footwear, you can feel better about everything you put on your body and beâ magnifeco!
Kate Black is the founder and editor-in-chief of Magnifeco.com, the digital source for eco-fashion and sustainable living. She has lived and worked in the major fashion centers of the world, has written over 1,000 articles about designers and ethical fashion, and speaks regularly at regional and national green living events.