Your morning routine can make or break the day ahead. However, not everyone has time to do a yoga session, take a walk in the sun, or do 20 minutes of reading and meditation. The good part of telling yourself…
Amazon is the first place many go when shopping online. Unfortunately, Amazon isn’t an ethical brand and there are regularly controversies around how they treat works, engage in uncompetitive practices against small brands, and avoid paying their fair share of…
The average American throws away 81 pounds of clothing every year. These discarded clothes add up to about 12 billion pounds annually. As a whole, the clothing industry is one of the world’s most polluting industries in the world, generating…
Sustainability certifications help eco-conscious brands prove that they care about the environment, their workers, and their overall impact. But, there’s so much greenwashing happening that it can be hard to tell if a brand is sustainable, or if they’re making…
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…
Modal fabric is a plant-based fiber that can be made from either wood pulp or cotton. It’s softer than cotton, breathable, and durable. It’s often cited as a sustainable fabric, for a few reasons. But, as is often the case,…
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…
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).…
Imagine, opening your wardrobe in the morning and having a clear vision of what you’re going to wear… Every day! If that sounds like a distant dream, it’s time to go back to basics – a minimalist wardrobe just might…
You’ve likely seen a sustainable brand highlighting their use of TENCEL fibers fabric. But what is it? Why is it classed as a sustainable material? In this article, we’re going to show you what TENCEL™ is, the pros and cons…
Ready to learn more about sustainable fashion but you aren’t sure where to start? TED Talks are a great way to pick up useful information and perspectives on new topics. Sustainable fashion is no different. While there haven’t been that…