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Breaking Up With a Beloved Brand: A Candid Fashion Confessional
fashion3 days ago

Breaking Up With a Beloved Brand: A Candid Fashion Confessional

Crystal Chen recounts a decade-long attachment to Everlane, drawn by its radical transparency and affordable basics, only to watch the brand’s quality decline and marketing pivot before news that Shein bought it. Feeling betrayed, she ends the relationship, commits to shopping more slowly and intentionally, and adopts a higher-standards approach to ethical consumption while pledging to deinfluence others from buying mindlessly online.

Radical-Transparency Brand Everlane Sold to Shein in $100M Deal
business7 days ago

Radical-Transparency Brand Everlane Sold to Shein in $100M Deal

Everlane, famed for radical transparency, is being acquired by ultra-fast-fashion giant Shein for about $100 million — a steep decline from its peak and a debt-fueled exit by private equity. The board approved the deal as Everlane faced years of financial and reputational challenges, signaling a sharp shift from its ethos to ownership by a low-cost fashion platform, with customers and former employees expressing disappointment and concerns about the brand’s future amid Shein’s regulatory headwinds.