by Free the Slaves | Jul 23, 2018 | Fashion for Freedom, Slavery-Free Commerce
Free the Slaves is proud to announce that renowned labor and employment lawyer Aaron Halegua will be joining our Fashion for Freedom Event in New York this coming Saturday, July 28! Learn more about our impressive panelist below: “It is important to raise awareness...
by Free the Slaves | Jul 20, 2018 | Fashion for Freedom, I Am the Change, Slavery-Free Commerce, Take Action
Free the Slaves is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2018 Fashion for Freedom Award: Flor Molina, a survivor of modern slavery in Los Angeles who has become a champion for trafficking victims and survivor protection. Her inspiring journey from sweatshop slavery...
by Free the Slaves | Jul 19, 2018 | Artists Against Slavery, Become an Abolitionist, Fashion for Freedom, I Am the Change, Slavery-Free Commerce, Take Action
Countless friends and family ask me: “How can I tell if a company is using sustainable practices when I shop?” Let’s face it, the 40 hour workweek is a thing of the past for most people. And, who wants to spend their spare time researching corporate supply chains when...
by Free the Slaves | Jul 16, 2018 | Artists Against Slavery, Become an Abolitionist, I Am the Change, Slavery-Free Commerce
Fashion trends at affordable costs: it attracts consumers, but what about the workers who make the clothes? While shoppers browse the aisles of big-brand on-trend clothing, millions are enslaved around the world in big-brand supply chains. That’s why Free the Slaves...
by Free the Slaves | Jul 2, 2018 | Artists Against Slavery, Become an Abolitionist, I Am the Change, Slavery-Free Commerce, Take Action
Being fashionable is easier today than ever. Companies produce clothing at an alarmingly fast rate for little cost to the consumer. The traditional four season cycle of fashion has expanded to new fashion lines being released monthly, giving rise to the fast fashion...