The Fashion Advisory Board (FAB) at Calvin College will pair a fashion show with a sweatshop simulation to raise awareness of fashion as both an art form and a legitimate interest for Christians.

It's not exactly a secret the fashion industry as a whole has a long history of labor abuses and poor working conditions when it comes to garment workers. Though many may think the industry has ...

John Oliver, host of HBO’s comedic news program Last Week Tonight, explored the dark underbelly of the fashion industry and American consumer culture on his show this Sunday. "Trendy clothing is ...

In his latest episode, John Oliver attacked sweatshops and fast fashion — and things got really real, really quickly. Listen, I get that there's something really appealing about cheap, trendy clothes.

Canadian universities must take action to ensure decent work for garment factory workers who make their students’ hoodies.

The models sashaying down the aisle were young and gorgeous, but that wasn’t the point of this fashion show in San Francisco’s Swedish American Hall. Four Jewish organizations presented “Rags to ...

In the show "Sweatshop," several Norwegian fashion bloggers flew to Cambodia, where they lived and worked in the clothing industry. The three fashionistas - Frida, Ludwig and Anniken - not only saw, ...

Beyonce may claim to be a fervent feminist — but according to a shocking new report, her new sportswear line is holding women factory workers’ down in sweatshop conditions. According to The Sun, poor ...

Is Jean Paul Gaultier the friendliest man in fashion? It certainly seems like it, given the number of industry luminaries who attended his final show, and all seemed to have a personal story in ...

Johana Hernandez grew up in a happy but humble home surrounded by sewers. Her parents, immigrants from El Salvador, made ends meet by working in garment factories in Los Angeles sewing denim for all ...

Ice cream mogul turned social activist Ben Cohen is out to prove it’s possible to make clothes with a conscience in Los Angeles, a city maligned by some as the nation’s sweatshop capital. His hopes ...