Haven’t you heard? Sustainability is in style, while exploitative and wasteful consumerism is out. So why is it so difficult for the fashion industry to catch up with the trends? In the past, many of us would go clothes shopping to buy cheap garments with short lifespans that … [Read more...] about Ways to curb your fast fashion habit
Sustainable Fashion
New ThredUp survey shows used clothing market is here to stay
According to a new report from ThredUp, millennials and Gen-Z consumers are demanding more sustainable products and would rather dig for gems in vintage shops than purchase from giant retail chains, which are increasingly criticized for generating colossal amounts of material … [Read more...] about New ThredUp survey shows used clothing market is here to stay
The argument for standardized sustainability labels in fashion
Shopping responsibly is hard. On top of navigating the various certifications and researching brand labor policies and manufacturing practices, there’s the whole greenwashing trend that can make products seem more sustainable than they actually are. All these factors make the … [Read more...] about The argument for standardized sustainability labels in fashion
Regenerative agriculture makes this hoodie 100 percent carbon negative
“Carbon negative” products typically use carbon credits to offset the product’s emissions — which doesn’t take away the fact that the item’s production process emitted CO2 in the first place. However, that is not the case for a new carbon-negative hoodie, whose production is … [Read more...] about Regenerative agriculture makes this hoodie 100 percent carbon negative
Save the earth and your wallet by renting your kid’s clothes online
Parents and guardians everywhere are all too familiar with the struggle of clothing a growing infant. New parents hurry to buy brand new baby clothes for their newborn but are then disappointed to find that once they dress their infants, many of the newborn clothes only fit for a … [Read more...] about Save the earth and your wallet by renting your kid’s clothes online