Fashion passes by like a chameleon changing to fit into the surrounding but Vivienne Westwood’s work stands out and you can wear her work forever. Westwood inspired me as she is rebellious and follows no-one’s rules. She is her own person and wants to portray her messages to the world as she is an activist who wants to prevent climate change and the famous ‘gap’. The gap in a society is that which makes us judge one another; the gap which divides us financially, the gap which judges each other on race, age, religion and where we are from. We need to prevent the gap which Westwood fights against so societies can be seen as an equal, and not labelled.
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Vivienne Westwood is an activist who wants her voice to be heard and will not stop until it does. Her main focus is sustainability and climate change which seems bizarre considering the product she is selling, but one must remember it is the message she is truly trying to sell: actions have consequences. We must stop and think about our actions and start to make changes. Westwood says that we should only buy one new piece of clothing a year,
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