Why It Matters
By saying no to cheaply made fast fashion, you can make a huge dent in the amount of clothes you throw away each year.
Benefits for You
You can actually save $200 or more a year in the long run by buying high-quality, long-lasting clothes instead of fast fashion items.
Guide
Recommendations for how to take action
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How To Start
Explore thrift stores and secondhand stores in your area. Goodwill also has gems waiting for you.
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What Comes Next
Check out resale platforms on the internet like ThredUp, which sells highly discounted secondhand clothes.
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