Episode 57: Fashion Frauds

Santos takes on Balenciaga amidst their recent advertising campaign blunder where they featured children in bandage and other inappropriate poses. Santos discusses why it may be time to cancel Balenciaga, discusses how other high fashion clothing brands have tried to insult the consumer's intelligence either through exploiting children or through blatantly racist imagery, advertising, or designs. Santos also talks about the importance of holding these companies accountable and more.

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References:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/02/05/prada-blackface-settlement/

https://www.collectiveshout.org/caroline_bosmans_sexualises_kids_for_profit

https://www.africanews.com/amp/2018/01/08/fashion-brand-hm-apologizes-for-ad-of-black-boy-in-coolest-monkey-hoodie/

https://amp.theguardian.com/fashion/2019/feb/07/gucci-withdraws-jumper-blackface-balaclava

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