A study showed that women on average spend 16 minutes every day selecting what they are going to wear. By creating a capsule wardrobe, you lower that time because the pieces should already go together and there aren’t too many options. While your capsule wardrobe will be unique to you and your style. There are […]
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Sustainability in fashion is all about making clothes that are good for people and the planet. It means using materials that are kind to the earth, like organic cotton or recycled fibers. It also means making sure the people who make our clothes are treated fairly and paid well.
Sustainable fashion is about making clothes that last longer, so we don’t have to throw them away as often. It’s about using less water and energy to make clothes and finding ways to recycle or reuse old clothes.
When we choose sustainability, we’re making a choice to support a healthier planet and a fairer industry. It’s about choosing clothes that make us look good and feel good, while also doing good for the world.
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
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
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 […]
Slow Fashion: Why So Spendy?
Slow Fashion Slow fashion clothes might be more expensive at first, but they last longer and never go out of style. This means you save money because you don’t have to buy new clothes as often. Living Wage and Fair Working Conditions Slow fashion brands usually treat workers fairly. They pay them a living wage. […]