Navigating Forced and Prison Labor in the Fashion Industry: Ensuring Ethical Manufacturing

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In recent news, the prevalence of forced labor and unethical manufacturing practices in the fashion industry have once again taken center stage. This has sparked a vital conversation within our latest episode of Clothing Coulture, where we explored the complexities surrounding this controversial issue. From differentiating between forced and prison labor, to identifying steps companies can take to ensure ethical … Read More

Elevate Your Fashion Game with Stars Design Group

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In the dynamic world of fashion, where global trends and consumer demands are ever-evolving, large apparel companies need a partner that not only understands the intricacies of the industry but also brings a wealth of experience and innovation to the table. With more than 30 years of leadership in the industry, Stars Design Group, Inc. is that partner. Why Stars … Read More

Stars Design Group: Your Trusted Partner in Apparel Manufacturing

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In the fast-paced world of fashion, where trends come and go with the wind, one company has stood the test of time with its unwavering commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability. Stars Design Group, with over 30 years of experience, has established itself as a beacon of excellence in apparel manufacturing. Unmatched Experience With three decades under its belt, Stars … Read More

WRAP – Providing Transparency for Ethical Manufacturing

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In a world where the fashion industry is often criticized for its lack of sustainability and worker welfare, there are organizations like WRAP (Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production) that are working tirelessly to make a difference. CEO of Stars Design Group Bret Schnitker and CSO Emily Lane recently had the opportunity to speak with Avedis Seferian, the CEO and President of … Read More

Sustainable Revolution: Transforming Fashion Through the Higg Index

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The fashion industry has long been criticized for its negative impact on the environment and for its hard record on human rights. From the use of toxic chemicals and excessive water consumption, to labor rights issues and the need for improved ‘Fair Trade’ policies, the industry’s practices have often been called into question. To help with this challenge, the Higg … Read More