I love fashion. I love makeup. I love shopping and being creative with what I wear. But how does my desire to wear labels, and shop popular brands impact the countries and the people where these clothes are made? This research report will take us to the other side of the world and into developing countries where certain rights are denied. How does western society affect a place so far away and that is so vastly different? In this paper, I will be researching materialism and the extreme effects our ‘wants’ have on others who are less fortunate.