Essays about: "fashion discourses"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 18 essays containing the words fashion discourses.

  1. 11. How do consumers make sense of sustainable consumption: a study on lived experience and discourses

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Trang Le; Angela Pavasovic; [2018-07-03]
    Keywords : Sustainable consumption; sustainable clothes; sustainable discourses; fashion discourses; identity creation;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the understanding of sustainably conscious consumers on their consumption and non-consumption experience of sustainable clothes from a phenomenological perspective. It further elaborates on the underlying discourses that inform consumers way of understanding sustainable consumption and practices aligned with that understanding. READ MORE

  2. 12. Problematic Men and Restricted Women: A Discourse Analysis on Swedish Feminism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Anna Blixt; [2018]
    Keywords : social construction; social media; feminism; discourse theory; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Feminism is everywhere: in all sorts of media, in fashion, in entertainment, and in politics. By focusing on social media, this thesis examines how self-identified feminists construct feminism in Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 13. Performing Sustainability in Fast Fashion Retailing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Cynthia Salkovic; [2018]
    Keywords : fast fashion; sustainability; marketing; practice theory; sustainable consumption; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper stems from understanding how fast fashion retailers market their sustainability and how the retail space drives different forms of sustainable performances and consumption. Departing from a practice-based approach and practice theory, the study gives insights on how retailers actions in the production chain are translated in-store and online for consumers sense-making, performances and consumption practices. READ MORE

  4. 14. The fine line between journalism and advertising : A critical discourse study of ELLE.se’s use of advertorials and click-based content and an evolving hybrid genre

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för mediestudier

    Author : Linnéa Ruiz Mutikainen; [2018]
    Keywords : Fairclough; Critical Discourse Analysis; advertorials; native; affiliate; fashion journalism; commercialism; hybrid genre;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to explore the expressions of a commercialising fashion journalistic genre by focusing on how ELLE.se, Sweden’s biggest online fashion platform, use advertorials and click-based content. READ MORE

  5. 15. "Down with the Ritz - Long live the street." : a critical discourse analysis on the merge of streetwear and high fashion.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för modevetenskap

    Author : Jasmin Juzbasic; [2017]
    Keywords : high fashion; streetwear; co-branding; personal branding; collaborations; subcultures; postfashion; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This study has given insight to the phenomenon of collaborations between high fashion brands and streetwear brands within the fashion discourse. The study uses journalistic texts from popular online streetwear magazines as empirical material in order to perform a critical discourse analysis on the sub-discourses of high fashion and streetwear. READ MORE