True sustainability looks like 👆🏽 🌎With 80% of textile workers being Women of Colour, we cannot talk about sustainable fashion without acknowledging the exploitation and lack of representation in the decision making positions from the people who are the backbone of the fashion industry. Did you know, the most common misconception about sustainable fashion is the narrative that the green movement is led by White people from the West? Most of the top brands including the ethical space, reflect this demographic in their marketing aesthetic, and in their office decision making. The result? Diverse people omitted from the conversation and BIPOC consumers merely represent tokenism. Only centering BIPOC people as labourers, perpetuates the White saviour trope that centres the West at the forefront of tackling environmental and social injustice in fashion. However, in reality, many BIPOC cultures are sustainable by nature but their voices are not heard, resources are exploited and e...