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Thailand's path to diversity in fashion

Georg Matthes
August 2, 2024

The fashion business is still recreating the same global stereotypes. Let’s have a look to Thailand, where a group of fashion activists are challenging stereotypes about Thai women.

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Fashion is a powerful tool for expressing identity - and the Southeast Asian fashion market is a significant player, estimated to be worth US$65 billion in 2023. But still, the fashion business is recreating the same global stereotypes. Let’s have a look to Thailand, where a group of fashion activists are challenging stereotypes about Thai women.