Did you know there are 2 billion pairs of nylon stockings produced every year? Often these nylons are worn only once and then discarded. Nylon tights are made with petroleum which is super polluting and environmentally damaging.Obviously, this is hugely wasteful and part of the...
One of the best ways for a brand to cut down on waste before they even start cutting and sewing is to source vintage fabrics. Because it's already been made (and hopefully used) there isn't any carbon production that goes into the making of the...
Florals! Obviously, fall is all about leaves and warmth, but I've seen lots of pretty fall florals that have inspired me so I've put them into outfits. These five looks are higher end aka on the more expensive side. While the brands are luxury the...
The co- series to professional luxury looks for fall. This series the outfits are filled with products that all come in under $60 dollars. I know that kind of seems insane but it's true. The price is right next to each product. I found most...
For the next several series I'm trying something a little new! I'll be breaking some of the outfits into different price categories to help everyone find sustainable inspiration in their budget range. This first one is work looks. I've filled it with sweaters, warm things,...
New Sustainable Brands to Check Out this NovemberTense WatchesStart your Christmas lists! These watches are the perfect Christmas gift. They are handmade from 100% reclaimed and recycled wood in the Tense Watch studio in Vancouver.Blonde Gone RougeSustain Me is the first sustainable collection from blonde...
It's cold. Therefore, we are talking...
Leather jackets are a fall staple. They add a bit of oomph and psychological toughness to your look and are also a great barrier against those first winds and warmer winter days. But leather is one of fashion's most toxic fabrics. From toxic dyes and...
The U.N. came out with a report in October that recommended a carbon tax as the best way to basically save the planet. I already knew a little about carbon offsets from my research into zero-waste brands. More and more sustainably focused retailers like Reformation are keeping...
A.A. Spectrum Type: Ethical/Environmentally Responsible Working to change the stigma around "Made in China", A. A. Spectrum infuses elements of traditional Chinese culture into their thoroughly modern label. Plus, they produced in China with artisanal manufacturing and environmentally responsible sourcing. Ace & Jig Type: Artisan-made Ace & Jig is known...