What Happens When Fashion Turns Into Fast, Disposable And Cheap?

A Black child sporting a hoodie with the slogan “coolest monkey in the jungle” was featured within the ad. This instantly led to controversy, as “monkey” is usually used as slur towards Black individuals, and triggered many purchasers to boycott the brand. Many individuals, including celebrities, posted on social media about their resentments in path of H&M and refusal to work with and purchase its products. H&M issued an announcement saying “we apologise to anyone this may have offended”, although this too received some criticism for appearing insincere. Machine vision know-how has been developed to trace how fashions spread via …

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