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When Paris Lets Fast Fashion In

Shein’s arrival at BHV Marais sparks uproar, as many Parisians call it a betrayal of France’s heritage. Critics argue that ultra-cheap, mass-produced polyester has replaced the country’s legacy of craftsmanship—and fear France is losing its fashion soul.