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Nov 23, 2022, 6 tweets

Let's #unshineSHEIN - 5 shocking facts about the #UltraFastFashion company.👇

SHEIN puts a seemingly incredible 6000 new designs online every day.

Many tailors work 12-14 hours a day, 29 days a month. This is illegal.

SHEIN relies on so-called "dark patterns".

This refers to methods such as hidden costs and advertisements, time-limited offers and much more, in order to persuade buyers to purchase the clothing.

The goods at SHEIN are mainly made of plastic.

For example, in the case of clothing for women alone, 271,618 of 464,769 models are made of polyester.

Read more in this @greenpeace_de report on what underpins SHEIN’s ultra fast fashion business model:

greenpeace.org/international/…

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