The Ugly Truth about Garment Recycling and Thrifted Fashion
Photo by @prudenceearl on Unsplash The Myths and Realities of Recycling and Thrifting in Addressing Fashion Overproduction In recent years, recycling and thrifting have been hailed as key solutions to the fashion industry's overproduction crisis. While these practices offer some environmental benefits, they are far from the panacea they are often portrayed [...]
The Struggle of Fashion: Navigating Clothing Fit with an Athletic Body for Women
Introduction: Although modern media trends promote a variety of body shapes and advocate for self-acceptance, the struggle to find clothing that is both stylish and fits well persists for many, regardless of shape or size. Moreover, being fit and strong is universally recognized as attractive, but the fashion industry has been slow to catch up [...]
How to Approach Holiday Shopping with Intentionality
In the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, it's easy to get caught up in the frenzy of shopping without much thought. We’re scrolling our feed, and suddenly the most amazing video about the most amazing gift ever pops up, with a limited time coupon, and CLICK-BOOM we’ve bought something in less than the [...]
Three Ways To Find Your Perfect Fit
We say it all the time. Our bodies are unique. Your clothing may technically fit, or it may be in style, but it may not enhance your appearance or make you feel good. This is the perfect opportunity to dig in and understand what clothing works for you beyond what is [...]
Style Trends: Quiet Luxury
This year, the words “quiet luxury” appeared in 684% more Google searches. While some credit the desire for a more sustainable approach to fashion, other analysts feel the style is reflective of current socioeconomic conditions, leading affluent individuals to seek out more muted ways of expressing sophistication and wealth. Trendsetters are inspired by the [...]
Fabrics Explained: Polyester
As part of our ongoing series on fabrics, we're taking a look at one of the most misunderstood and celebrated fabrics of all time: humble, versatile polyester. We're 100% committed to sustainability in fashion, but we know that things aren't always black and white. We're not here to judge, just educate! What is Polyester? [...]
