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Discover Protest’s FW24 collection where Digital Daydreams meet Retro Nostalgia

Gear up for a winter like never before with Protest’s FW24 collection. Step out in style and be prepared for any weather with this collection that's as practical as it is cool. Immerse yourself in the captivating fusion of the past and future; we’re blending the timeless allure of Retro Newstalgia with the sleek visions of tomorrow's Digital...

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Naked demos and plucked goats: A fashion month of protests, a rundown of all the outcry

Fashion and clothing has always been a medium of protest. For decades, both designers and consumers have used their dress sense to determine what message they want to portray to the outside world. This has also rang true on the runway, where brands have leveraged the global platform to make political or societal statements on a current issue in...

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Protesters ransack H&M stores in South Africa over racist hoodie

London - H&M was forced to temporarily closed all of its stores in South Africa on Saturday after several protests turned violent. Protesters from Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) ransacked and destroyed six H&M stores in reaction to a racist advertisement from the fashion retailer which featured a black boy wearing a hoodie bearing the slogan...

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The truth of what American Apparel workers really think about their new CEO...

London - Arguably becoming the industry's most well-followed (and documented) soap opera, the relationship between American Apparel's CEO Paula Schneider and its workers has come to a head - her head on a piñata, which was smashed apart during a demonstration in front of the company's LA head office last week. As American Apparel struggles to...

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Protest against Chinese fur

The news is full of protests against fur, while the catwalks appear inundated by creations dominated by the remains of mink, rabbit, lamb and fox. The animal rights activists have their work cut out for them, with fashionistas the world over demonstrating their disregard for these political agendas. Last week animal rights activists were found...