Supporting Local Artisans and Small Businesses: A Slow Fashion Guide

Supporting Local Artisans and Small Businesses: A Slow Fashion Guide

Supporting local artisans and small businesses means investing directly into your local economy and helping preserve traditional craftsmanship. It also aligns with the slow fashion values of reducing the need for frequent purchases. It minimizes waste because these businesses often produce quality and classic pieces that will stand the test of time. The Benefits of Local […]

Clothing Reimagined: A Guide to Donating and Recycling Your Wardrobe

Clothing Reimagined: A Guide to Donating and Recycling Your Wardrobe

The environmental toll of clothing waste is significant and complex. A large portion of unwanted clothes ends up in landfills, taking centuries to break down, particularly synthetic materials that are basically plastic. As those clothes break down in landfills, they may leak harmful substances into the soil and atmosphere. These substances can worsen climate change. […]

Wear, Care, and Repair: Extending the Life of Your Clothing

Wear, Care, and Repair: Extending the Life of Your Clothing

Extending the life of your clothing is not just about saving money. It’s about embracing a more eco-conscious lifestyle. It’s also about respecting the resources that go into each item. There are numerous ways to ensure your favorite pieces stand the test of time. Start from the gentle art of washing. Then move to the […]