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Fashion boutiques struggle to compete

International retailers pose challenges for Melbourne’s fashion boutiques, but there are ways local stores can adapt, writes Johanna Brasier.

Australia’s unethical rag trade

Think twice before buying Australian made, writes Rachel Wagner. That jacket might have been made for $5 in a backyard sweatshop.

Ditch shopping – try swapping

Is your wardrobe full of clothing you never wear? The Clothing Exchange allows you to swap your unwanted clothes with strangers while sipping on a cocktail. Bec Foulston chats with the group’s director, Juliette Anich, about the growing popularity of exchange events.

Fashion boutiques struggle to compete

International retailers pose challenges for Melbourne’s fashion boutiques, but there are ways local stores can adapt, writes Johanna Brasier.

Australia’s unethical rag trade

Think twice before buying Australian made, writes Rachel Wagner. That jacket might have been made for $5 in a backyard sweatshop.

Ditch shopping – try swapping

Is your wardrobe full of clothing you never wear? The Clothing Exchange allows you to swap your unwanted clothes with strangers while sipping on a cocktail. Bec Foulston chats with the group’s director, Juliette Anich, about the growing popularity of exchange events.

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Fashion boutiques struggle to compete

International retailers pose challenges for Melbourne’s fashion boutiques, but there are ways local stores can adapt, writes Johanna Brasier.

Australia’s unethical rag trade

Think twice before buying Australian made, writes Rachel Wagner. That jacket might have been made for $5 in a backyard sweatshop.

Ditch shopping – try swapping

Is your wardrobe full of clothing you never wear? The Clothing Exchange allows you to swap your unwanted clothes with strangers while sipping on a cocktail. Bec Foulston chats with the group’s director, Juliette Anich, about the growing popularity of exchange events.