Patagonia wants you to stop buying crap

The quality of most products on the market today is utter crap. And it’s getting worse with time. It’s particularly obvious with clothing. Sweaters are largely made from polyester, not wool, which is why they pill quickly. Shoes are made from plastic, not leather, which makes them hard to repair. Many brands deliberately design clothes to break down after a few wears, so you’ll go back for more. [Image: Patagonia] Patagonia is calling our current era the age of shit, or the...