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2-2 Blog Discussion

2-2 Blog Discussion

Q Reflect on this module’s textbook readings and resources to complete this assignment and read this NY Times article: Don’t Toss That Shirt. They’ll Pick It Up. Answer the following questions. Do you think the appeal of recycled and upcycled clothing will surge more favorably into the future? Or do consumers prefer purchasing “new” apparel products, thus “new” clothing items will fare better than upcycled items? For additional details, please refer to the Blog Discussion Rubric document.

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It can be seen in the modern trend that old things are coming back into fashion and it is not limited to fashion only. Be it the music style or the make-up retro style has suddenly sprung up and is appealing everyone to a great extent. Upcycling is believed to be the new wave in the fashion industry. Most of the Brands are recently promoting their year old discount schemes to grab the attention of the consumers and sustainable fashion experts are saying that they have witnessed a sudden desire of the consumers to buy cheaper clothes. They are not bothering much about where these cheaper clothes are coming from. This is where recycling and upcycling is coming from.