The ATD Blog - Sustainability

A peer-to-peer rental marketplace is one that allows almost anyone to list their items for hire.

All The Dresses is unique in that we’re the only designer clothing rental marketplace in Australia where all the clothing is provided by professional rental businesses only. Individuals aren’t able to list items from their closet, and even the businesses we partner with need to go through a vetting process.

Where environmental degradation and social justice is concerned, the world of fast fashion scores a failing grade. Yet, it is important to remain optimistic if we are to restructure the way we think about, consume and treat our clothes for the better.

Whilst it’s on fashion labels to make their clothing and lifecycle more sustainable, that is sometimes easier said than done. Fortunately there are companies out there leading the way and building a brighter future for the world of fashion, building technologies and products that labels can leverage to make their offering more sustainable.

In a world where mindful consumption is, without doubt, more crucial to society than ever before, there’s come a significant – and very necessary – shift in the minds of consumers everywhere. No longer are they purchasing items on a whim, instead there’s now a longing to discover how the origins of their favourite brands and products – be it in fashion, food or entertainment – came to be.