The Paris Fashion Week concluded on October 6, a week marked by luxury, celebrities, and spotlights. However, behind this glamour, anthropologist Giulia Mensitieri exposes a darker reality: the systematic exploitation of fashion workers, who are often poorly or unpaid and live in great precarity.
In her graphic novel Fashion: The Most Beautiful Profession in the World, co-written with Dani Collaterale and published last Thursday by La Découverte / Delcourt, she offers an in-depth investigation that highlights these contradictions of capitalism embodied by the fashion industry.
