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Podcast: Moore Style
Episode: Is Fashion Dead in America? Master Pleater Reveals How Fast Fashion Killed Craftsmanship
Description: Our fashion choices can change more than just our appearance—they can revive an entire culture of craftsmanship! I sat down with George Kalajian, a fifth-generation artisan with a deep passion for fashion. We talked about New York’s once-thriving garment district, and how the rise of fast fashion didn’t just change the way we shop—it nearly erased the soul of American-made quality. George shared how our obsession with cheap, fast fashion has led to a loss of skills, artistry, and pride. He shared how what used to be considered standard quality is now labeled “luxury” sim...