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Podcast: State of the World from NPR
Episode: Furor over Fast Fashion in France
Description: China’s fast fashion mega-seller Shein is opening its first permanent Paris boutique in the iconic Bazar de l’Hotel de Ville department store. Parisian purists say the move betrays the artistry and craftsmanship of France’s tradition of couture. Some are boycotting the store and others have even started a petition in opposition of Shein’s Paris arrival.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy