Fast and slow fashion | Lukáš Krnáč | TEDxUniverzitaKomenského
What does fast fashion and slow fashion mean? What are the advantages of local design? It is great if the owner of designer pieces knows the author and his philosophy. Each design has its own specific signature which makes it an original. They are the opposite of mass manufacture which yearly produces around 150-billion pieces
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Dressing for confidence and joy | Stasia Savasuk | TEDxPortsmouth
If you think style is superficial, then Stasia’s personal story of how she redefined style might just change your mind… and your wardrobe! In this moving and highly personal talk, Stasia shares how she tried to protect her 5-year-old daughter — who had physical differences — from the pain of not fitting in by dressing
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An Ode to Fashion and Style | Mwenesi Musalia | TEDxYouth@Parklands
We’ve all heard a thing or two about the impact our dressing has on our image. Mwenesi goes ahead to share tips on the unspoken language of the fashion cycle and will show you exactly where you sit. While he is an image and corporate branding consultant, Mwenesi has a masters in commercial law. He
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Passion as a tool to start and build a business | Kevine Kagirimpundu | TEDxRugando
Kevine shares her story of Passion and how to use it as a tool to start and grow a business. Passion creates a desire to act, and when we stand by it, even in the ups and downs of growing a business, we thrive. This she argues as she talks about the journey of putting
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Consumer Culture: The Day Your Baby's Wardrobe Became Better Than Yours | Vigga Svensson | TEDxKEA
The way we consume clothes and many other products today creates too many casualties and too few winners. Nonetheless, we have embraced the buy-and-throw-away society for years, as sustainable consumption was perceived by many as inconvenient and expensive. However, critical consumers and daring entrepreneurs have paved the way for a new consumption model, Sustainability 2.0:
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Life in the Slow Lane: Sustainable Fashion 101 | Tamara Jones | TEDxRyersonU
Fashion, employing 1 in 100 people, truly is a global industry, but in a world where the cost of everything – education, housing, even lattes, – is increasing, how is clothing becoming less expensive? This talk will introduce you to the environmental and social impacts of the fast fashion industry, and give you easy tips
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The Influencer's Dilemma: Encouraging Authenticity for Success | Leah Frazier | TEDxCUNY
As a multi-licensed attorney to a now full-time fashion entrepreneur, Leah Frazier outlines her almost decade-long journey as a fashion blogger and influencer — charting the historical changes within the industry once the introduction of social media, paid blog advertisements, and brand partnerships came into play. Leah explores the future of the influencer and how
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Technology, the language of sustainable fashion | Laurenti Arnault | TEDxOxfordBrookesUniversity
This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organised by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx In this talk, Laurenti highlights the failure of the fashion tech designers in understanding consumers, the need to decouple fashion from environmentally damaging petrochemicals and other synthetics, and how the key
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How to change the world by fashion consumption | Jochen Strähle | TEDxFSUJena
Consumers are not aware enough about the negative impact of sustainability within the fashion sector. It will become clear that the fashion industry needs a systematic change. Consumers are the key driver for this development. The presentation gives overall solutions and guidelines how each person can contribute to this change. Strähle is a full-professor for
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An Ethical Fashion Industry for the Future | Pyone Thet Thet Kyaw | TEDxYangon
Have you thought about the journey of the clothes that you wear? Who made them, where were they made, and was the process kind to the environment? In the era of fast fashion, designer Pyone Thet Thet Kyaw, asks us to pause and think about ethical fashion. Pyone is the founder of Virya Myanmar, an
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