We’ve all been there, standing in front of a closet full of clothes, yet feeling like we have nothing to wear. But what if you could create an effortlessly chic wardrobe while doing your part for the planet? With a bit of thought and a touch of creativity, you can elevate your outfits, look great, and feel good knowing you’re supporting a more sustainable future. Let’s explore a few ways to update your wardrobe that are kind to both you and the environment.
Read MoreAs awareness of environmental issues continues to grow, sustainable fashion is becoming a priority for many shoppers. This fall, embracing eco-friendly trends doesn’t mean compromising on style. From recycled materials to timeless pieces designed for longevity, sustainable fashion is all about making mindful choices that look good and do good for the planet.
Read MoreSustainability is a word that's been getting flung around a lot in the past few years. It's definition is: Noun, The ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level. In terms of fashion and sewing I'm looking at Sustainability as the "avoidance of the depletion of natural resources in order to maintain an ecological balance" (quoted from Siri after I asked her). We are in a Climate Crisis. It's real and it overwhelming.
Read MoreSo you want to become a more ethical shopper?
Change isn’t going to happen overnight and the journey ahead isn’t always going to be easy. However, if you make some small changes to your shopping habits, ethical shopping is sure to become second nature and you can feel great about the good you’re doing for the planet (as well as your bank balance).
Here are five simple tips on how to make your wardrobe more sustainable, without compromising style and fashion:
Read MoreResponsible Fashion is a term presented to me by fellow colleague, Janice Paredes from FIDM (my alma mater). It's a new way to look at Clothing and the Fashion Industry. It's about choosing a responsible way to wear your clothes and a responsible way to spend your money. It involves deeper thinking beyond just looking at the style and price. Responsible Fashion is looking at the WHO, WHAT, WHERE, WHEN AND HOW your clothes get made.