Discussion

What is Cupro?: The Introductory Guide

what is cupro

Cupro, commonly known as Bemberg™, has gained popularity in recent years as a vegan alternative to silk, and a sustainable way to recycle waste cotton and cotton products. However, there are different stages involved in the production of cupro, which…

What is Jute?: The Introductory Guide

You may have seen Jute used in products such as rugs and bags, but, what exactly is it? In this guide we are going to answer those questions, and tell you everything else you need to know. We’ll cover where…

What is a Capsule Wardrobe?

What is a Capsule Wardrobe

The term “Capsule Wardrobe” was coined in the 70s by wardrobe consultant, Susie Faux. In 1985, it hit the mainstream when Dona Karen launched her “Seven Easy Pieces” collection containing high-quality, stylish basics including items like a skirt, a pair…

Material Guide: How Sustainable is Fleece?

Is fleece sustainable?

Fleece is one of those materials that we want to love. It’s warm, cozy, and functional, perfect for outdoor activities. Unfortunately, those benefits don’t come without disadvantages. Fleece is a synthetic material made from polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and it can…

What is a B Corp?

B Corp

The concept of B Corporations was conceived in 2006, when the co-founders of B Lab wrote a book about corporate social responsibility. But, it wasn’t until 2010 that B Lab formally began certifying companies as Certified B Corporations (B Corps).…