Ethical fashion doesn’t have to be expensive. If you’ve ever searched “What are the best affordable ethical clothing brands?”—you’re not alone. Conscious consumers are demanding clothes that respect people, the planet, and their wallets. But finding truly ethical fashion at…
The Sustainable Fashion Glossary Welcome to the world of sustainable fashion! In this comprehensive glossary, we explore key terms and definitions that shape the industry’s commitment to environmental and social responsibility. From upcycling to fair trade, each term below will…
Can Your Shirt Be Made from Sugarcane? Turns out, yes — and it’s changing the fashion game. In the pursuit of sustainability, fashion is starting to ditch its fossil fuel habit. Enter biosynthetics: next-generation fibers made from renewable biological resources…
Microfibre filters are gaining attention as a practical tool for reducing pollution from synthetic clothing. But do they actually work—and are they worth installing in your washing machine? This article breaks down how microfibre filters function, their environmental impact, and…
S.Café® yarn embeds spent coffee grounds in recycled polyester, giving fabric up to 200 % faster drying, natural odor absorption, and 35 % lower CO₂e than virgin PET. Each T-shirt diverts ~3 cups of coffee residue from landfill. Sources: Singtex…
Cork fabric, or cork leather, is made from the bark of cork oak trees. It’s soft, durable, water-resistant, and 100% vegan. The bark regenerates, making cork one of the most renewable materials in fashion. While it can’t quite replace the…
Your morning routine might be greener than a rainforest smoothie—or it might be helping cook the planet one “flushable” wipe at a time. Think you’re eco-savvy? Think again. Below are seven seemingly innocent habits that are quietly destroying the environment—and…
Bamboo viscose is a soft, breathable, moisture-wicking textile derived from fast-growing bamboo pulp. But behind the eco-friendly marketing lies a complex manufacturing story with a wide sustainability range. Classic viscose mills lose up to 50% of their chemicals, driving the…
Two global forces have stitched sustainability into the mainstream wardrobe: Circular > Disposable.Runway to resale rack is the new norm. The convergence of stringent regulations and shifting consumer values marks a turning point in how clothing is produced and consumed.…
66% of Americans wish that they spent less money on clothes. The average American spends $1,700 a year on their wardrobe and it doesn’t make them happy. A lot of this is because they have too many clothes that leave…
WHOLE PEOPLE | Updated for 2025 | Category: Sustainable Fashion Buying secondhand isn’t just cheaper—it’s smarter. It saves money, reduces waste, supports circular fashion, helps the planet, and makes your wardrobe better. It’s also the most sustainable way to shop…
As the fashion industry becomes increasingly conscious of its environmental impact, the use of eco-friendly dyes is gaining traction. This article explores the science behind natural and low-impact dyes, comparing traditional dyeing techniques with modern innovations. By understanding the chemical…