Everyone has a personal carbon footprint and that carbon footprint is currently about an average of four tons of carbon each year. That’s a problem. If we want to keep global warming under the 2 degrees Celsius threshold, we need…
Laundry detergent sheets work by dissolving in cold water as you wash your clothes and many people say they’re eco-friendly. But are these eco-strips really friendly or are they another way to sell a product that’s bad for the planet…
One of our favorite new slow fashion brands is Beatrice Bayliss, founded by Emily-Jane Bayliss. This sustainably focused slow fashion clothing brand is quickly gaining fans around the world. Emily is a recent grad of the London College of Fashion…
Earth Day is coming! (Well, it’s an annual event – it’s always coming, to be fair). And we thought it might be nice to see what we can all do to celebrate that fact and make our planet a nicer…
Welcome to the world of sustainable fashion! In this comprehensive glossary, we’ll be exploring the most important terms and definitions that shape the industry’s commitment to environmental and social responsibility. From upcycling to fair trade, these definitions will provide a…
Invisible mending is the way that we have traditionally approached mending clothes in the West. The idea is simple, to cover up the wear on our clothes and make them like new clothes again when we mend or repair them.…
Gaia is another name for Mother Earth. The idea of a Gaia Principle was first proposed by the scientists Lynn Margulis and James Lovelock. The mainstream scientific community attacked them as charlatans and quacks but now their theories are widely…
We all want to do our best for the planet but we all have a budget to manage. It’s all well and good to want to buy from ethical fashion brands but when their “sustainable clothing” costs a fortune, it’s…
Sustainable fashion Instagram accounts are an excellent resource for anyone who wants to learn more about eco-friendly and socially responsible fashion. These accounts showcase a variety of sustainable fashion brands, offer tips on how to shop sustainably and provide insight…
Fashion is a wonderful thing but a horror story for the planet. Nearly 80% of everything that the fashion industry creates will end up in a landfill. And producing that material creates endless carbon emissions and water pollution. We can change…
With nearly 8 out of 10 clothes we buy going to landfills, everyone knows that our future needs sustainable fashion. But what is the future of the sustainable fashion industry and how will it get us from where we are…
Sustainable fashion apps are becoming increasingly popular as people seek ways to make more conscious fashion choices. These apps offer a range of features that help users make informed decisions about their fashion purchases. For example, some sustainable fashion apps…