Fashion isn't just about style-it's about making conscious, sustainable choices. In this insightful talk, sustainability storyteller and Twyg editor Jackie May reveals the hidden costs of fast fashion, from environmental harm to social inequality. Using South African examples, she shares powerful ways we can shift towards responsible consumption and highlights innovations transforming the industry. Whether you're a fashion lover or eco-conscious consumer, this talk will inspire you to rethink your wardrobe and take action for a more sustainable future.
Jackie May, with over 20 years in mainstream media, launched Twyg in 2018 to promote a kinder, inclusive, and nature-friendly future. She collaborates with Refashion Lab on sustainable fashion. Jackie holds degrees from Stellenbosch University, UNISA, and the University of London, and is pursuing an MPhil in Sustainable Development. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at www.ted.com/tedx
10 окт 2024
