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  1. 1. The Devil Wears (New) Prada

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hanna Björkman; Elsa Spenninge; [2023]
    Keywords : identity projects; self-presentation; luxury fashion rental; Consumer Culture Theory; access-based consumption; luxury fashion; Impression Management; Social Distinction; the extended self; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In contemporary society, it is emphasised that ownership of clothing plays a crucial role in construction- and presentation of personal identities. With the rise of sustainable consumerism and the sharing economy, access-based consumption has emerged as a notable trend, offering individuals temporary access to non-exclusively owned clothing. READ MORE

  3. 2. Inclusive Fashion for Women with Mobility Disabilties in the UK

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Grace Oluwaseyi Oyatoogun; [2023]
    Keywords : Inclusive design Women with mobility disabilities Fashion needs innovation and design;

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  4. 3. Beyond Pixels: Unveiling the Dangers of Feminized Virtual Avatars in Fashion : A Critical Visual Analysis of Shudu Gram and Miquela Sousa

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Robin Naomi van Halteren; [2023]
    Keywords : feminized virtual avatars; postcolonial theory; intersectionality; critical visual analysis; the Exotic Other;

    Abstract : This research focuses on the use of feminized virtual avatars (FVAs) in the fashion industry and explores the risk of using FVAs for the appropriation and exploitation of marginalized communities and identities. Through a critical visual analysis of the virtual avatars Shudu Gram and Miquela Sousa, this study analyzes how they are made to represent gendered and racialized women’s bodies. READ MORE

  5. 4. Does the content of CSR information matter? : A qualitative study to explore consumers’ attitudes towards fast-fashion companies

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring och turismvetenskap (MTS)

    Author : Daniel Haj Mousa; Manaka Oshita; Mei Takahashi; [2023]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; CSR communication; attitudes; fast-fashion companies;

    Abstract : Background: Fast-fashion companies are famous for manufacturing the products at cheaper prices and consumers are getting aware of that. Due to the widespread environmental and social problems in the world, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has significantly evolved in fast-fashion industries. READ MORE

  6. 5. Generation Z Consumers' Attitudes towards Body Diversity in Fashion Advertisements : A quantitative study on the effect of consumers' own body size to their attitude

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Amanda Hallberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Fashion advertising; body diversity; body positivity; generation Z; fashion industry; Instagram marketing; social media marketing; consumer attitudes; purchase intentions;

    Abstract : This thesis is investigating how consumers’ attitudes on fashion advertisements are affected by the models featured in the advertisements, with the consumers’ own body size being taken into consideration. The topic for the thesis was formed when conducting a thorough literature search, which revealed a gap in research. READ MORE