In a fashion forum, good faith but not revealing – editing

The Fashion Forum, which was held on Wednesday, April 24 at the Palais de Tokyo, testifies to comprehensive thinking and initiatives at the level of innovation, production, organization and training… On the other hand, the promising idea of ​​slowing down The pace that appeared during the Covid crisis has declined.

The title is sobering, and not far from a euphemism: “Fashion in Transformation.”“In complete turmoil” would have been more accurate, in our opinion. Because the sector is forced to undergo profound changes and must fight on several fronts. Among them, we will mention (a non-exhaustive list) the confrontation against ultra-fast fashion (which suffered its first major setback in mid-March in France with the National Assembly adopting a draft law aimed at banning advertising and punishing “disposable fashion” platforms such as the two Chinese brands Shein and Temu), the massacre of ready-to-wear clothing brands, and accusations of pollution, or the use of forced labor or not.”