Ecouterre Blog By: iod

It's the consumer's fault that this happens. The increasing demand for higher quality goods with more functionality at lower and lower prices forces the industry to make bad sourcing decisions. If consumers were willing to pay what something is actually worth we could start to make changes but when I hear that $39 is too expensive for a fleece hoodie then I have to find a way to make it for less money - enter unscrupulous manufacturers. It is all the consumer's fault so stop being smug that you read country of origin labels and start paying a fair price for the work that went into making your bougie clothing.