Sustainable Fashion Marketplaces
Save time and jumpstart your conscious consumption journey with these 7 sustainable fashion marketplaces that curate only the best of the ethical and eco-friendly fashion brands out there.
2 Week Travel Capsule Wardrobe
A 2 week travel capsule wardrobe is a small, consciously-curated collection of 12-15 garments that you will rotate through during your travels. Save luggage space and skip additional baggage fees with these tips and tricks (plus sample packing lists) for your 2 week holiday.
Thredup vs Poshmark (For Sellers)
ThredUp and Poshmark are two of the most popular online thrift platforms out there. So let's take a look at these two consignment marketplaces and break down exactly how they work, what they're best for, and how much you can make as a seller.
How To Do A No Buy Month
The concept of a no buy month has recently gained traction in the sustainable fashion community and can be a great way to reign in your consumeristic habits and get your budget under check. Here’s what a no buy month is and some top tips to help you succeed at spending less.
Mismatch Day Ideas (Plus Tips For Styling Mismatched Outfits)
Explore your creativity through fashion and style with these Mismatch Day ideas and tips on how to style maximalist outfits. Here's how to make bold colors, prints, patterns, and textiles work for your mismatched outfit.
What Is A Capsule Wardrobe (Plus How To Build One In 2024)
A capsule wardrobe is a small collection of garments and accessories that mix cohesively to make different outfits. It's a tool to help you streamline your closet and make getting dressed easier. Tired of closet overwhelm? Here's what a capsule closet is, why you need it, and three beginner-friendly steps to build the perfect one for you.
What Is Circular Fashion And Why Does It Matter?
Circular fashion is one approach to sustainable fashion that is often overlooked. It gives us a different framework by which we can look at how we relate to our clothes and the environment and promises a more thoughtful and regenerative approach to the fashion industry. So, what is circular fashion and why does it matter?
10 Best Sustainable Fashion Brands In Singapore
Choosing to buy from small, sustainable fashion brands instead of from larger conventional corporations is a simple yet effective way to align your personal spending habits with a greater purpose. If you’re a conscious consumer in Singapore, here are 10 of the best sustainable fashion brands to shop from.
What Is A Conscious Consumer & Why Does It Matter?
We live in a capitalistic society where consumerism dictates the economy, which in turn impacts everything from the social services we receive to the laws and policies that are enacted. Because we are all part of this larger system that revolves around what we buy, we can leverage it to our benefit by choosing to buy better. So, what is a conscious consumer and why does it matter?
How To Sell Secondhand Clothing Ethically & Sustainably
So, you’re passionate about sustainable fashion and see reselling clothes as an opportunity to promote the cause and earn a few bucks. But as a conscious consumer yourself, you’re concerned about the potential implications that starting such a business might have on the environment and the people involved. So, here are a few tips on how to sell secondhand clothing ethically and sustainably.
How to Decide If a Trend is For You
Because of TikTok and viral social media marketing, we’re seeing a rise in microtrends that push fashion retailers to create (and trash) garments at record rates—leading to increased waste and production emissions. As conscious consumers, one way we can mitigate the environmental impact is to decide if a trend is worth participating in. Here are four questions to ask yourself to decide if a trend is for you
Aisle (Period Underwear) Review - Sustainable & Ethical Underwear Review
Period underwear is a sustainable alternative to disposable menstrual products. Last year, I bought my first pair of period underwear from Aisle and they’ve completely changed the way I deal with menstruation. Below are my honest thoughts on the brand and their period underwear.
8 Sustainable Fashion Organizations To Support
While shopping consciously can be a great way to start to live more sustainably, individual choices can only make so much of a difference. Environmental activism goes beyond our personal choices and it includes getting politically involved and dedicating time to collective organization so that we can maximize our impact. To help you get started, here are 8 organizations that advocate for sustainable fashion.
8 Organic Cotton Clothing Brands
Organic cotton is a grown without pesticides from seeds that have not been genetically modified and is a more sustainable alternative to conventionally-grown cotton. If you’re considering swapping out some synthetic fast fashion finds for organic cotton brands, here are 8 brands to look into!
5 Sustainability Blogs or Sustainable Fashion Blogs to Follow
Learning about sustainability is an ongoing process. Whether you’re looking to dive into the intellectual thought and theories about why exploitative systems exist (both in fashion and in a greater social context) or are simply looking for practical fashion advice so that you can be more mindful in your day-to-day actions, there is a sustainable fashion blog or publication that will support you in that. Here are 5 of my favorite sustainability/sustainable fashion blogs that talk about more than just fashion from a superficial perspective.
8 Garments That You Should Always Thrift Over Buying New
It’s no secret that thrift shopping is my favorite approach to sustainable fashion. The garments tend to be cheaper, higher quality, and more unique than what you might find at a conventional fast-fashion retailer. So here are 8 pieces of clothing that you should always thrift over buying new.
7 Reasons Why Secondhand Fashion Is My Favorite Slow Fashion Approach
Sustainable fashion has become a huge buzzword these past few years, leading to ongoing arguments about how we as consumers can best reduce the negative environmental and social impact that our closets may have. While each approach to sustainable fashion has its own pros and cons, here are 7 reasons why secondhand shopping is my preferred approach to sustainable fashion.
Autumn Lookbook 2021
It’s officially autumn and in honor of this transitional season, I’ll be sharing 12 outfits from sustainable sources grouped in accordance with the three months of fall.
5 Online Thrifting Platforms for Secondhand Fashion (Part 2)
If you’re hoping to add more secondhand finds to your closet, online thrifting platforms are some of the most convenient ways to purchase secondhand garments at the moment. In this article, we’re going to dive deeper into 5 online thrifting platforms for secondhand fashion.
Can Sustainable Fashion and Inclusive Sizing Coexist?
As intersectional conversations around social justice, climate justice, and inclusivity have taken center stage in the media these past few years, consumers have begun to demand more from their go-to brands. But why then, does sustainable fashion have such a big size-inclusivity problem? Could it be that the nature of sustainable production does not mesh with size inclusivity? Is it even possible to produce size-inclusive sustainable fashion?