Soapbox: Disposable fashion

洱海边50元的裙子拍完就丢?

Round Table China

2026-10-12

22 分钟
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What if fashion were made to be worn just once? In China, some young travelers are embracing "disposable clothes", cheap outfits designed to look good in photos, not to last. Why is this trend taking off? And what does it reveal about how we shop and what we value? On the show: Fei Fei, Yushan & Yushun
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  • Coming up on today's soap box.

  • In China, many young travelers are buying outfits for just a few dollars,

  • designed to shine in photos, rather than stand the test of time.

  • They are called disposable clothes.

  • But why are throw away outfits getting in popularity

  • as frustration with mainstream fashion grows?

  • And what does it say about what we really value when we shop?

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