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The number of people who are interested in and wearing fashionable clothes is increasing. Is this a positive or negative development?

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Nowadays, more people are interested in wearing fashionable clothes.
While
 some societies perceive it as a positive trend, others argue that it does not bring any development.
This
 essay agrees with the latter view and it will discuss both viewpoints in detail. In recent decades,
fashion
 has gained an important position worldwide.
However
, a significant aspect to consider is that
this
 industry has more popularity among the young population, which has negative impacts on society because they want to wear trendy attire thinking that it gives them a unique style.
However
, the reality is that following the trends does not allow anyone to develop their own personality,
also
 it
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 stigmas and differences between the social classes
as a consequence
 more people
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 mental illness.
On the other hand
fashion
 is considered the most dangerous trend for the environment taking into account that the majority of companies produce articles with huge quantities of plastic ,especially the ones that produce clothes. A USA University study shows that the planet has space for rubbish approximately for 10 more years,
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 means, we have to change our
thought
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 about consumerism and being authentic, in that way we will reduce significantly the environment’s impacts One cannot ignore the fact that
fashion
 moves a considerable amount of money in the country's economy.
Therefore
, it brings significant development to the communities because they generate more job opportunities,
also
 the companies have to pay taxes which are invested in the country. In conclusion, wearing trendy clothes has more negative than positive impacts on society,
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however
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 we cannot ignore that
fashion
 has an enormous impact on the country's economy.
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task response
Your essay provides a clear opinion on the topic and discusses both viewpoints in detail, meeting the requirements of the task.
coherence cohesion
The logical structure of your essay is generally coherent, but there are some areas where ideas could be better connected and transitions improved. Additionally, your introduction and conclusion could be more developed to better frame your ideas.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Globalization
  • cultural exchange
  • modernity
  • versatility
  • practicality
  • Western media
  • fashion industry
  • widespread adoption
  • professional settings
  • preservation
  • cultural diversity
  • cultural integration
  • cross-cultural understanding
  • unique cultural identities
  • expression of individuality
  • innovative
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