Asos sells an outrageous variety of super-cheap, on-trend clothing. For women, Asos has advertised high-waisted skinny jeans for women for as low as $18, vintage-inspired leggings and smock ...

Everyone from author Mary H.K. Choi to Catbird’s Rony Vardi (and even J.Crew employees) owns at least one. ’Tis the season of ...

But the reason the clothes are so cheap, Lee learned, is because the women who sew for companies are paid little, while the business model itself is causing significant environmental harm.