Fashion as Design: Craft and Sustainability
Completed by Leah Ishak
February 19, 2026
7 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Analyze the evolution of the fast fashion model and its impact on global labor standards and environmental health.
Gain fluency in the processes behind both high-fashion couture and everyday icons to understand what constitutes true value in design.
Explore methods to extend the longevity of your clothing, from repair practices to innovative circular design strategies.
Develop a critical understanding of the tensions between mass production and craftsmanship.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Personal Development
- Category: Environmental Issue
- Category: Waste Minimization
- Category: Problem Solving
- Category: Ethical Standards And Conduct
- Category: Creative Thinking
- Category: Art History
- Category: Production Process
- Category: Product Design
- Category: Consumer Behaviour
- Category: Supply Management
- Category: Sustainable Development
