What is Greenwashing in Fashion? How to Spot It & Avoid It
You may have heard of Greenwashing. With emerging prominence in fashion media sources and news outlets, it is important to stop and ask 2 questions: What does this word mean and how is the fashion...
View ArticleWhat is Sustainable Fashion and Why Should I Care?
Let’s face the facts, we LOVE to buy clothes. For Americans clothing consumption has doubled since the 2000s. Between sweater weather and shorts season, our closets tend to fill up. Online shopping...
View ArticleIs Made in America Ethical? + 9 Clothing Brands Ethically Made in USA
You have most likely noticed products marketed with the label “Made in America.” And you might have assumed high ethical standards and imagined factories where all employees were treated fairly and...
View ArticleWhy is Fast Fashion Bad?
What is fast fashion? Fast Fashion is a business model in which trendy styles are produced at increasingly higher speeds, in astronomical quantities, and in a disposable quality, for low prices. The...
View ArticleFashion and Colonialism: Let’s talk waste colonialism, fast fashion and...
As a sustainable fashion educator, I can tell you that fashion colonialism is key to understanding fast fashion and the current unsustainable practices in the fashion industry. But for me, it’s also...
View ArticleThe Human Cost of Fast Fashion (with Aja Barber)
Author Aja Barber The reason you can get those printed pants for $10 at fast fashion brands like Forever 21 is not because cotton suddenly became cheaper or Cinderella’s fairies decided to start using...
View ArticleIs Luxury Sustainable?
Adornment and seeking beauty have always been a part of our existence, as human beings. We have made beautiful totems that hold power, and give us a sense of belonging and status for centuries. How...
View ArticleGreen Fashion Certification Near Me: Introducing SANE Standard
Navigating the intricate landscape of fashion certifications has been a challenge for both consumers and brands, with numerous standards focusing on different aspects. This complexity often leaves...
View ArticleWhat is Fast Fashion? A Comprehensive Guide
Shopping for clothes has never been easier than it is right now. Thanks to online shopping, it takes just seconds to order an entire new wardrobe for under $100, with only a day or two to wait before...
View ArticleWhat is a capsule wardrobe? And how to create a capsule wardrobe with...
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View ArticleKnow Your Fabrics: What is Bamboo Fabric? And How Bamboo Fabric is Made
Are you ready to learn about the incredible benefits of bamboo fabric and how bamboo fiber is processed and made into the products we love and enjoy? Bamboo clothing is gaining attention for its...
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