Brownwashing: Why Green Consumers Buy Brown Things
Dunkin’ Donuts, Cinnabon, and Target are swapping their white napkins for brown ones. Seventh Generation even dyes its translucent diapers brown. But does “brown” necessarily mean “eco-friendly?”–or are marketers messing with our minds?
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The first thing you must decide as a gay man about to attend a Trump rally is what you’re going to wear. When I looked down at what I was currently wearing—a purple zip hoodie, blue jeans, gray sneakers, an electric green watch, and a pair of purple-framed eyeglasses—I realized I needed to step back into the closet for an evening. Will loaned me his dark green jacket; my coat was too black, too edgy, too chic, so it would stay behind. Jeff’s beige boots were a bit too hipster to be hick—“hickster,” we called them—though they were certainly on the masculine side of adorable. As for Will, most of his wardrobe was alarmingly Trump-appropriate. He even had a trucker hat.
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