Chikopa chopangidwa ndi vegan chinabwera m'mafashoni kuti chisinthe ndikukhalabe mawonekedwe kwa nthawi yayitali.
Mofanana ndi chizolowezi chodya zakudya zopanda nkhanza za nyama chifukwa ndi zabwino kwa thanzi laumunthu, chilengedwe komanso, ndithudi, nyama zomwezo, makampani opanga mafashoni adalandiranso zikopa monga njira ina yachikopa chachilengedwe. Monga ubweya wonyezimira, wotamandidwa ndi akatswiri apamwamba a mafashoni, chikopa chabodza chimakhala chogwirizana ndi gawo lozindikira la mafakitale a mafashoni.
Njira yowoneka bwino, yomasuka ku chikopa chachilengedwe, ngakhale ili ndi tag yopangira, chikopa cha vegan ndichochezeka ndi chilengedwe. Chimafanana ndi tchizi chamasamba chopangidwa kuchokera ku mkaka wotengedwa mu mtedza ndi njere osati ng'ombe kapena mbuzi, koma sichisiyana ndi kukoma kwa tchizi. Chikopa cha vegan chimatha kuchotsedwa m'mabotolo apulasitiki obwezerezedwanso, polyurethane, nayiloni, nkhwangwala, ndi mphira, koma zotsatira zake zimakhala zofanana ndi zikopa zachilengedwe zomwe nthawi zina zimakhala zovuta kuzisiyanitsa ndi maso. Ngakhale zinthu monga polyurethane ndizogwirizana ndi chilengedwe popanga zinthu kuposa ma tannins akupha omwe amagwiritsidwa ntchito popanga zikopa.
"Mawu oti 'vegan' asanduka slogan yoyambitsa bizinesi yatsopano ndi opanga." Izi ndi zomwe Los Angeles Times inalemba ponena za mawu a Ilse Metschek, pulezidenti wa California Fashion Association.
Kamodzi amawonedwa ngati otsika mtengo, chikopa cha vegan tsopano chimakonda kwambiri catwalk. Mitundu yapamwamba monga Stella McCartney ndi Joseph Altuzarra awonetsa ma jekete achikopa abodza ndi matumba pamitengo yokwera kumwamba. Kum’mwera kwa California, kumene omenyera ufulu wa zinyama anali m’gulu la anthu oyambirira kuletsa kugulitsa ubweya wa ubweya, okonza mapulani akuthamanga kuti akwaniritse zofuna za ogula amene amafuna mafashoni opanda nkhanza. Meadow yamakono imapanga $ 10 miliyoni pachaka ndikuyambitsa zinthu zachikopa za vegan.
Malinga ndi The Times, opanga ndi ogulitsa akuyesera kuti apeze chidaliro cha ogula olemera mwa kulimbikitsa zinthu za Vienna ngati njira ina yabwino pamafashoni. Chifukwa chake, zinthu zachikopa za vegan ziyenera kuvala mwaulemu, ndipo sizingaganizidwe ngati zotsika mtengo.