Sustainability

The Ugly Truth about Garment Recycling and Thrifted Fashion

Photo by @prudenceearl on Unsplash The Myths and Realities of Recycling and Thrifting in Addressing Fashion Overproduction In recent years, recycling and thrifting have been hailed as key solutions to the fashion industry\’s overproduction crisis. While these practices offer some … Read More

How to Approach Holiday Shopping with Intentionality

In the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, it’s easy to get caught up in the frenzy of shopping without much thought. We’re scrolling our feed, and suddenly the most amazing video about the most amazing gift ever pops … Read More

The Clothing Supply Chain’s 3 Biggest Challenges & Why They Matter

Have you ever wondered where your clothing comes from? Or how your wardrobe goes from raw materials to that soft cotton T-shirt or gauzy viscose maxi dress? Assembling clothing requires a huge workforce: from the farmer that harvests hemp or … Read More

The 4+1 best natural fabrics to build into your wardrobe

There’s a lot of talk these days about sustainable fashion, and for good reason. The way many fashion companies produce clothing has a massive environmental impact and we are not here for it! The good news is that there are … Read More

Fashion Tech Tackles Supply Chain Transparency

Transparency across fashion supply chains is a big hurdle when it comes to understanding where our clothing comes from. Socially conscious consumers are asking “Who made my clothes?” with sincerity beyond a trendy desire to go green; they want to … Read More

5 Bad Shopping Habits To Break Right Now

When it comes to shopping, we’re all guilty of a few bad habits. Maybe we give in to the occasional sale, or splurge on the handbag that we know will only be trendy this season.  However, there are some shopping … Read More

3 Reasons to Avoid Cotton – and 1 BIG Reason to Buy It Now

From maxi dresses to our favorite t-shirt and jeans, we love cotton for its durability, versatility, and comfort. When the label reads 100% cotton, we feel like we’re making a wise choice, a natural choice. Moreover, all parts of the … Read More

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Fast Fashion: Our Cheap Clothing Addiction is Doing More Harm than Good

In a world of short attention spans and instant gratification, fast fashion has grown to an all time high. Once hailed as a fabulous disruptor of traditional fashion cycles, the ‘see now, buy now” retail model facilitates the transition of … Read More