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11. IXD and Second-hand Shopping Experience : Interactions to better the user experience of second-hand stores to attract Fast-Fashion Consumers to Second-hand Shopping Experience
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Abstract : This project deals with the potential interaction design that can create ways for fast-fashion consumers toward using second-hand clothing. Through contextual inquiries, main insights were used to guide the prototyping. This led to creating Vintage Block, an app and in-store experience consisting of three different ideas. READ MORE
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12. Is second-hand the silver bullet for sustainable fashion consumption?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : Within the circular economy, alternatives to fast-fashion include second-hand clothing consumption. The narratives surrounding second-hand clothing have shifted from the stigma of old, dirty, smelly clothing to trendy, sustainable, and bargain items. READ MORE
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13. Shop ’til we drop or drop the shopping? : Understanding the practice of purchasing second-hand clothing
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)Abstract : The clothing industry is considered one of the most polluting industries in the world, due to its utilisation of harmful practices that negatively impact the environment. To significantly reduce the negative impact of the clothing industry, the consumption form of purchasing second-hand clothing is regarded as an effective and beneficial strategy to extend the lifecycle of clothing items and thereby reduce their environmental impact. READ MORE
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14. Used Clothing Acquisition for Reuse : A case study on take-back schemes of used children’s clothing
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomiAbstract : Background - In the attempt to affect environmental impacts and increase circularity in the fashion industry, several new business models are emerging. Take-back scheme is one strategy that is implemented as a part of the second-hand business model by fashion retailers, where reuse is the central goal. READ MORE
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15. The impact of identity meaning and voluntary simplicity on second-hand clothing (SHC) consumption from the consumer’s perspective.
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskapAbstract : Shopping for second-hand clothes is a phenomenon that has been on the rise, especially for the last twenty years. Second-hand clothes (SHC) consumption is a consumer-generated shopping trend whose consumers are discursively creating new identity meaning(s) for themselves out of their consumption. READ MORE
