SHEINvestigation

Binchtopia

Julia Hava & Eliza McLamb

Society & Culture

4.8 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2022

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, the girlies investigate the fashion giant Shein and explore ideas of ethical labor, sustainability, and trend cycles. Digressions include the trauma of middle school gym class, Julia’s beef with the Cannes Film Festival winners, and Eliza’s close run-in with the authorities.

Sources:

The People’s Republic of Shein

Can I Buy Fast Fashion and Not Feel Guilty?

Shein Is Even Worse Than You Thought

Toiling Away for Shein

Fast, Cheap, and Out of Control: Inside Shein’s Sudden Rise

Experts warn of high levels of chemicals in clothes by some fast-fashion retailers

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0:00.0	We hope you enjoy your stay.
0:14.6	Hi everybody, welcome back to Binch Topia.
0:16.8	Hello and welcome back.
0:18.6	I'm Julia Hava, I'm Eliza McClam.
0:21.4	If you would like to support us on Patreon, you can go to patreon.com slash Binch Topia where
0:26.3	you can get access to our bonus episodes, our monthly zooms, and our new newsletter.
0:30.6	The first edition, I guess you would say, of our newsletter came out, people were loving
0:35.3	it, they were obsessed with the results.
0:37.2	People were loving the new newsletter.
0:38.7	People also really liked the Halloween hotline, which honestly is one of my favorite bonus
0:42.0	episodes we've ever done.
0:43.6	It was really fun.
0:44.6	Yeah, you guys called in and told us your spooky stories and like I actually got like scared
0:48.3	recording.
0:49.3	Some people were scared, scary, really scary you guys.
0:55.8	We have literally so many things that we want to discuss.
0:59.6	Can I just say, I saw a triangle of sadness yesterday, hated it.
1:03.0	Okay, I saw it too and I have some thoughts.
1:05.5	Would you like, we'll give a non-spoiler mini review for those of you who should see it.
1:10.3	I mean, this isn't even a spoiler because I didn't, I knew nothing about what the movie
1:14.4	was about.
1:15.4	You didn't know about the vomit.
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