I didn’t start paying serious attention to the concept of “sustainable clothing” because of a sudden surge in environmental awareness. Instead, it happened while browsing the Life is Good, where I began to notice details I had previously overlooked—such as fabric sourcing, printing techniques, and packaging methods. Before that, my criteria for clothing were simple: it had to look good, feel comfortable, and be durable. However, once I started factoring “production methods” into the equation, my entire approach to shopping shifted. I. Beyond Fast Fashion: Realizing the “Hidden Costs” of Clothing I rarely thought about how clothes were made in the past. It wasn’t until I compared them with fast-fashion…