Clothes as a conversation starter? Absolutely! Wellandgood.com highlights several companies using fashion as a way to start meaningful conversations about mental health, counter #DistortedPerceptions, and reduce stigma.
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Finally, a Holistic Approach to Combating Mental Health Issues in the Fashion Industry
A fascinating look at the Humans of Fashion Foundation, “which aims to address and prevent assault, misconduct, and mental health issues” in the fashion industry. Their new app, designed in collaboration with the Fashion Law Institute, provides a safe and confidential way for fashion professionals to access needed services such as therapy and legal advice. Click the title for the full article from Vogue.