The Importance of Shop Secondhand

The British population spends £43.8 billion a year collectively on clothes, shoes, and accessories then, disposes 350,000 tons of its clothes into landfill. Consumerism effects everyone in this day and age, the constant feel to need to keep up with the latest fashion trends contributes heavily towards fast fashion, your carbon footprint and Mindless Consumption. The average lifespan of an piece of clothing is 3 years , many people who consume fast fashion find their clothing to only last a few months worn for an average of 7 to 10 times before it is discarded.  By shopping second hand you can help...