Sweden has a long history of cold winters, and its people preparing long in advance for them. This is of course the case even in today\u2019s day and age, though maybe in a completely different way\u2026 Each fall there is a new assortment of winter fashion pieces released on to the market, and shopping for winter clothes has brought Swedish winter fashion to a point of huge diversity. Sweden and its people therefore also have a long history of choosing what materials are warmest, best looking and what prices suit ones budget.<\/p>\n
Different trends come and go as fashion does, but what stays popular amongst certain groups probably has a lot to do with what types of people who are in the groups. Fur is an example of this. Fur has been a sensitive subject and maybe now more than ever the Swedish market is moving towards a more humane industry. Fashion is about what Swedish customers want and are prepared to accept. Every year people have to make the choice of what to buy including an ethical choice as well.<\/p>\n
This hasn\u2019t been the case in a lot of other countries. Why make the ethical choice when the goods in question aren\u2019t even on your market?<\/p>\n
All of a sudden the Earth\u2019s climate has shown some pretty extreme temperatures, and countries which previously haven\u2019t had a winter goods market have designers going crazy. New materials which have previously been too hot to use can be used in huge quantities. Is it ok for countries that normally have a warmer climate to indulge in nonethical shopping just because they previously haven\u2019t been faced with these choices?<\/p>\n
Can Swedes who have had such a long history of cold climate defend non-ethical choices?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Sweden has a long history of cold winters, and its people preparing long in advance for them. This is of course the case even in today\u2019s day and age, though maybe in a completely different way\u2026 Each fall there is a new assortment of winter fashion pieces released on to the market, and shopping for…<\/p>\n