Magali An Berthon created the following infographic detailing some of the interesting facts surrounding the fashion industry. “In the past forty years, the scale and the geographical distribution of production of the textile, clothing and footwear industries have changed dramatically. The per capita world fiber consumption is in constant growth and has increased evenly in developed and developing countries. It was 6.6 pounds in 1959, and has reached 24 pounds in 2011. In response,...

“Be Thankful for what you have. Your life, no matter how bad you think it is, is someone else’s fairy tale.” –Wale Ayeni. There is great truth to those words. We live with a great many privileges that others don’t have. Even the simplest of things: clean water, a toothbrush, toilet paper, a roof over our heads–each are things that some people don’t have. And the more complex things: a spouse, a job, children–things that some people don’t...