The Anti-Capitalist Book of Fashion

notes i took while i was reading and don’t want to rewrite now: good seminal text, lots of sources to study and branch off of not a critique of fashion, but should show how if you actually love fashion you cannot be capitalist having a base framework for communism and colonialism is helpful to see how......more

i really loved this book. of course in some aspects it just scratches the surface, but there's a reason why books about anti-capitalist theory are usually hundreds and hundreds of pages long. This isn't but that's great in it's own, because it still achieves what it's meant to achieve: start a revol......more

Depressing but informative on the current state of fashion under capitalism, makes good points as to how all the oppression and environmental destruction and disregard for suffering and also the elitism and materialism are intertwined, and yet optimistic and perhaps utopian about how to move forward......more

I can’t recommend this book enough, essential reading for anyone who feels something is very wrong with fashion and the direction everything is moving in......more

An incredibly well-researched, well-written and fascinating book on fashion. Makes you see every aspect of the industry in a new light. And although the book is takes aim at the business of fashion, it is also a book of hope - looking ahead at what fashion could be like if it were reimagined. If you......more