*NYTBR Paperback Row Selection* An investigation into the damage wrought by the colossal clothing industry and the grassroots, high-tech, international movement fighting to reform it What should I wear? It's one of the fundamental questions we ask ourselves every day.
More than ever, we are told it should be something new.
Today, the clothing industry churns out 80 billion garments a year and employs every sixth person on Earth.
Historically, the apparel trade has exploited labor.