Essays about: "fashion discourses"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words fashion discourses.
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1. Ecological Fashion Perspectives of the Green Generation: Examining Gen Z and Millennial attitudes towards the Swedish fashion industry's efforts to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierAbstract : This paper seeks to examine how young Swedish consumers appurtenant to Generation Z and the Millennial generation perceive the effort made by four leading Swedish fashion companies H&M, Lindex, Kappahl, and Gina Tricot to reduce their emissions of greenhouse gases. Further, it explores the general attitudes that these generations hold toward the Swedish Fashion Industry’s approach to sustainable dev elopment. READ MORE
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2. Exploring the Use of Nordicness in Sustainability Messages: The Case of Nordic Fashion Brands
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Being on everyone’s lips for years, the concept of sustainability has become an almost unavoidable phenomenon within contemporary business discourses and practice. In particular, has the Nordic fashion industry increasingly been infused by sustainability with a continuous growing public interest in buying sustainable products from companies that have embarked on a sustainable path. READ MORE
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3. Bad Bitch, White Witch : A Study of the Crossover Star Personas of Supermodel-Actors Devon Aoki and Abbey Lee
University essay from Stockholms universitet/FilmvetenskapAbstract : While it is very common for supermodels to make the occasional foray into cinematic performance, and some of them manage to turn these forays into full-time careers in acting, it is very rare that supermodel-actors are afforded any academic attention. This thesis seeks to change this through a case study of two supermodel-actors: Devon Aoki and Abbey Lee. READ MORE
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4. Fashion Beyond Sight : Perceptions of fashion and dress by visually impaired women in Finland
University essay from Stockholms universitet/ModevetenskapAbstract : Understanding fashion and dress is frequently dictated by the sense of sight and the social fact of visibility. This thesis aims to explore the phenomenon of non-visual fashion and dress with a particular focus on visually impaired people and their bodies as a site of knowledge production. READ MORE
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5. Consumer responsibilization in sustainable fashion communications on Instagram : A multimodal discourse analysis
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomiAbstract : Background, Problem Statement and Gap - Political agendas informed by the negative impacts of increasing consumption (including fashion consumption) have allocated major parts of the responsibility to contribute to sustainable development to individual consumers. These agendas subsequently highlighted the need to provide more information, including through media and social media, about the negative impacts of fashion consumption - and consumption at large - to the consumer. READ MORE
