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How to find the perfect ethical winter coat? A list of 10 brands
Already in January and fast fashion brands around the world are already looking into changing to spring and summer season collections. While in the middle of the winter, you are thinking of only getting yourself warmed up into a nice warm winter coats and jackets, scarfs, gloves and those heavy socks. During this time is…
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3 big challenges for smaller ethical brands:
We got so used to over-consuming fast fashion due to the low price, and the social influence as it is done incredible publicity nowadays. So, of course, if a sustainable lifestyle is a goal for you, you are already getting familiar with ethical brands. However, do you know how complicated it is for smaller brands…
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Ethical fabrics: which material is the most sustainable? – Part 1
We all know that fast fashion sucks, this is not something new. But today every company knows and uses that to market new collections as ethical, conscious or sustainable. It is getting harder to be 100% sure which campaign is true or not and what we should believe. I just watched Seaspiracy, and honestly, I used…
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A little guide on thrift shopping and 5 best thrift shops in London
Can we actually believe it? The shops are finally reopening after a year in a pandemic which left us quite lost. However during this year of uncertainty one sure was certain, sustainability, ethical practices and conscious choices are the future and need to be more than a trend.London is full of thrift shops. In the…
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21 sustainable quotes about ethical fashion in 2021
With shops reopening in only a few days, here are a few sustainable quotes to help us with remembering the importance of sustainability, ethical fashion, the impact of overconsumption. Before running towards the first fast fashion shop remember its impact on the environment and on the people, lead by example and make sure you choose…
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The 4 best ethical fashion certifications and their price
Have you seen how hard it is to find a certain item on the internet which is from sustainable companies? If you type on google “black dress” I am pretty sure the first option of websites that will be given to you will be H&M, ASOS, Next.com, boohoo, miss-guided. None of those are sustainable. None…
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What is Tencel? Is it the new sustainable fabric?
As an ex- fast fashion buyer, I know that, now, you are kind of scared of every fashion brand. Greenwashing being everywhere, sometimes trust is hard to give away. One of my tricks is to look into the material in which the clothes have been produced. Tencel is a new fabric that came to the…
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Are ethical and sustainable fashion the same?
The word, ethical fashion, over the past few years has been trending. According to googletrends, the word ethical and sustainable fashion went to a popularity of 25 (100 being the highest) in 2016 to 73 in 2021. This is amazing news for everyone who understands the impact of fast fashion on people and the environment. You…
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What you need to know about KOHR: a sustainable brand.
What you need to know about KOHR: a conscious and ethical brand.
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Why Second-hand shopping is the new trend
Is fast fashion over yet? NO… should it be? YES… it has been years since the first fast-fashion revolution step took place and, yet, it does not look like things are changing as they should. However, it feels like more and more people prioritize second-hand shopping or small ethical business shopping. If you love to…