Utopiat Inspiration – Tagged "other"

Mar 27, 2017

35 Fair Trade & Ethical Clothing Brands Betting Against Fast Fashion

Ethical Fashion Brands It’s been over three years since the Rana Plaza tragedy killed over 1,100 garment workers in Bangladesh and wounded over 2,200 more. The incident left consumers all over the world questioning who made the clothes we wear...

Dec 01, 2016

Stop Drinking Bottled Water

"The reason you should boycott bottled water is because it enables a bullshit, backwards vision for society. Boycotting bottled water means you support the idea that public access to clean, safe water is not only a basic human right, but...

Jul 01, 2016

When "culture of consumption" means "the consumption of life"

In this series we examine the real cost of fast fashion, starting with this piece on the incredibly brutal loss of human life in the Rana Plaza factory collapse. As a society of consumers, we have become desensitized in our...

Jun 07, 2016

Solitude > Loneliness

Edith Wharton’s perspective on being alone. Some of my most transformative moments have happened when I had no one to talk to. I have had identity-shifting breakdowns and creative explosions. Yet, I know without a doubt that I would almost...