Every time I go shopping I find myself venturing into the men’s section, to the point where I’m not sure why I don’t just start there. I tend to wear casual streetwear or elevated basics most of the time and the guy’s section is perfect for that I find most of my hoodies, tees, and […]
What’s the Difference Between Ethical and Sustainable Fashion?
Today I wanted to talk about something that I’ve been curious about recently. As I’ve become more aware of the environmental impact of fashion, I’ve begun to consume more consciously. With this, I’ve started to notice a bunch of different words being used to describe what seems to be the same thing. It can get […]
What I Learned At The Change Fashion Forum
“The apparel industry has one of the largest carbon footprints globally, and contributes to massive air and water pollution. Consumer behavior, in addition to industry practices, have contributed to what is now approaching a global crisis. Given the magnitude and urgency of the problem, efforts towards conscious consumption and responsible production will need to be more […]
Eco-Scale: Linen
One of the questions I get asked most is how to determine if an item is eco-friendly or sustainable. Now, obviously the best way to ensure you are buying sustainably is to buy from a brand that is outspoken about its sustainable and ethical practices. But, I understand that that’s not always possible for a […]
What I Learned at the Social Good Summit 2018
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to attend the Social Good Summit in NYC. Held annually during the United Nations Generable Assembly week, the Summit unites a community of global citizens and progressive thought leaders around a common theme: #2030NOW. It explored the world we want to live in by 2030 by focusing on how we […]
Let’s Talk About Fast Fashion
I’ve been wanting to talk about fast fashion on the blog for awhile. I’ve always marketed myself as a sustainable style blogger, but I feel like I’ve never fully leaned into the title. I’m not sure whether it’s just hard to convey in Instagram photos or whether it’s because part of shopping sustainably is not […]
