How to get on board with secondhand shopping this Christmas
- Written by Lucy Wishart, Lecturer in Circular Economy and Sustainable Transformations, University of Edinburgh

Clothes tumble out of skyscrapers, pile up in stairwells, and clog pavements and streets. A voice instructs viewers to “visualise 190,000 garments produced each minute”. The cityscape drowning in textiles is just one of the dystopian scenes generated in Netflix’s new documentary Buy Now: The Shopping...