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The Paradox of Choice
Many of us are instilled with the belief that an abundance of options is equal to freedom, but do we even know what freedom is?
Mariam Elshahawy
Jul 18, 20233 min read
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Behind Consumerism - Greenwashing and Toxic Marketing
By Joy Wan The rising trend of eco-friendly products and widespread awareness of toxic consumerism have made us inclined to purchase...
Joy Wan
Jul 6, 20232 min read
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Behind the Seams: Fast Fashion’s Violation of Human Rights
By Mariam Elshahawy Like the term suggests, fast fashion is designed to be quickly manufactured and sold, simultaneously the rights of...
Mariam Elshahawy
Mar 4, 20233 min read
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Valentine’s Day, and its Relationship with Toxic Consumerism
By Joy Wan Love is in the air this Valentine’s day, but most neglect the toxicity and unsustainability behind the chocolates, cards, and...
Joy Wan
Feb 13, 20232 min read
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Let’s Be Conscious This CNY — A Beginner’s Guide
By Grace Lam Chinese New Year is right around the corner. Let me introduce you to ways to make this CNY sustainable as we paint the town...
Grace Lam
Jan 23, 20232 min read
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2023's Trend: Sustainable Consumerism
By Amaara Samanani It’s a new year and everyone is making resolutions and setting goals to improve their life. The best way to start...
Amaara Samanani
Jan 9, 20232 min read
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Consumerism's New Normal
By Ikhlas Patel You may have read or heard the phrases: “conscious consumerism,” or “shop sustainably”. It may be that supporting brands...
Ikhlas Patel
Jan 2, 20232 min read
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Conscious Consumerism During the Holiday Season
By Alyssa Luk Christmas is a holiday where young children receive gifts But in the present, Christmas has been seen more as a way to...
Alyssa Luk
Dec 25, 20222 min read
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The Psychology Behind our Consumerism: Uncovering the Root Cause of this Toxic Habit
By Mariam Elshahawy Whether we’re honest enough to admit this simple fact to ourselves or not, we have all been victims of conformity at...
Mariam Elshahawy
Dec 14, 20223 min read
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