Green This Season - Digital Conscious Fashion Magazine Issue #2 | Page 27

our planet is showing sever signs of wear and tear. Our (over)consumption and mass production have pushed us to the point where we can no longer neglect the effects of our actions and slowly but surely, the times they are changing. actions of buying Green Fashion, your actions, have resulted in these changes. You have to realize that you have the power to change an entire industry and you are doing it. It’s no longer Cool to follow the masses and that’s a good thing. It’s good that we’re becoming more aware of the fact that we are all individuals and we will not be dominated by mass marketing campaigns telling us what we should wear and when. 26 We are Fashion Superheroes and we’re changing the Fashion Industry like nobodies business Your conscious Fashion purchases have already pushed many (big) fashion retailers into looking at their production line. Have you noticed how companies are struggling to get their CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) in place and have you noticed how they are using it now as a marketing tool, to show how good they are? Well we just thought it was appropriate to say Thank you! Because it is due to your actions that there are significant positive changes happening in the Fashion Industry. You are a Fashion Superhero because your conscious No more toxic clothing, no more exploitation of people, no more child labor, no-more toxic chemicals, no more mass production, no more abusing our Natural Resources. Green This Season MAGAZINE april 2013 You, the New Fashion consumer, are conscious. You know how to make the right choices. And besides your own well-being, you have the wellbeing of our planet in mind; you understand the “Bigger picture”. And when it comes to Fashion, you my conscious Friend, are a Fashion Superhero.