Hemp clothing is becoming increasingly more popular with the rise of sustainable fashion. Hemp has had a complicated past as it was incredibly popular, but a step decline in America with the rise of cotton. However, with eco-friendly clothing becoming more popular hemp has made a comeback. Let’s explore this fiber! This guide features 8 hemp fashion brands worth checking out if you’re interested in hemp clothing.
Read MoreFinding budget friendly hacks to shop brands that share my values is something I’ve enjoyed over the years. I’m excited to share these tips and tricks with you in the hopes of saving you money when you shop consciously.
Read MoreI launched The Honest Consumer as a sophomore in college. College is a time when we discover what our values are, what we want to support, and who we are. For many students the discovery of social justice and ethics become an important part of their beliefs. I know the struggles of living on a budget and trying to maintain a conscious lifestyle. Ethical fashion can be tricky to support on a budget, but these fair fashion brands are leading the way for affordable ethical clothing and easy returns encouraging consumers to try out ethical fashion with no risk.
Read MoreI personally use Poshmark to sell clothing! These are a few things I currently have listed on my Poshmark closet that are great for summer. Some of these items are even new with tags and just didn’t fit me right!
Read MoreNew seasons can bring the desire for a new wardrobe. What if we took a step back and re-evaluated what we already had in our closet instead of buying new items. The tips in this guide will help you get excited about loving the clothes you already have!
Read MoreHats can be a fun sustainable accessory that show off your personality and style. It's important to consider the materials that your hat is made with! Let's explore why organic hats are a great option and where you can find some eco-friendly hat options.
Read MoreThe summer heat makes it difficult to put in the effort to get dressed up when venturing out into the heat. The great thing about dresses is they are easy & effortless. This guide features comfortable and stylish organic maxi dresses and midi dresses to keep you cool while looking fashionable. Celebrate summer style and ethical fashion by supporting these brands that value sustainability and ethical practices.
Read MoreLet’s be real, finding the perfect wallet is a challenge. We all need to figure out what size, how many card slots and the best pocket for our spare change while shopping. But for those of us who also value supporting the environment, fair trade, and want to purchase more sustainable items, it can feel challenging to find the best options. In this article, we are going to dive into the best eco-friendly wallets on the market!
Read MoreAs Earth Day approaches, the need to take better care of our planet has become increasingly apparent. So why not make a statement and show your support for the environment by wearing something special and eco-conscious?
Read MoreEthical clothing can be tricky to find, but don’t worry! This is the ultimate guide to discover fair trade fashion, sustainable style, and socially responsible brands to make your wardrobe more meaningful. With the price guide conscious consumers will easily be able to identify affordable ethical clothing brands and high end brands. Use this brand list to easily shop your values, purchase high quality clothes, and be part of the fashion revolution. If you’re kick starting your conscious closet you can discover more brands & resources through our Quick Lists & Guides.
Read MoreFlood Clothing creates unique, one of a kind sustainable clothing made from 100% recycled materials. The crafting of each garment prevents textiles from ending up in the landfills. Flood Clothing is ethically made in the USA, specifically, the zero waste clothing is designed and hand sewn in Portland, Oregon.
Read MoreStay cool & stylish this summer in an organic cotton sundress! Organic cotton is better for the environment, for your skin, and great for keeping cool in the heat. This list features affordable ethical clothing brands that focus on sustainable materials while being budget friendly. These sustainable brands are sure to add a pop of color to your closet.
Read MoreAs the weather warms up for spring we can pull out our new dresses! While the most sustainable practice is to rewear the dresses in your closet, if you choose to purchase a new dress this spring these eco-friendly and ethical brands have some great options. Discover organic cotton, linen, and dresses made from reclaimed fabrics.
Read MoreLet’s explore the concept of sustainable clothing, discuss the drawbacks of regular men's clothing, highlight eco-friendly materials to look for, and meet some of the best sustainable clothing brands for men.
Read MoreNisolo strives to be a conscious company that creates stylish, functional products while improving the lives of those who make Nisolo's pieces. Nisolo artisans in Peru, Kenya, & Mexico have steady employment opportunities that allow them to support their households and make a living wage while producing high quality products.
Read MoreIn 2017 Brismar defined circular fashion as clothes, shoes or accessories that are designed, sourced, produced and provided with the intention to be used and circulate responsibly and effectively in society for as long as possible in their most valuable form, and hereafter return safely to the biosphere when no longer of human use.
Read MoreThe concept of a capsule wardrobe has become incredibly popular with the growing minimalist lifestyle movement. The idea of simplifying our wardrobes, focusing on classic styles, leaving behind decision fatigue and creating a more sustainable wardrobe is a great idea that appeals to a lot of consumers.
Read MoreBasic tanks & tees are a great first step to transitioning your wardrobe to being a socially responsible consumer. Typically you can find pretty affordable basics that are ethically made and eco-friendly. Here are nine brands that focus on t-shirts made with sustainable materials and fair trade practices. In this guide you’ll discover organic cotton tank tops perfect for summer time, t-shirts made from recycled materials, and more. Add a few of these basics to your eco-conscious wardrobe and discover ethical clothing brands you’ll fall in love with.
Read MoreJeans have become a regular part of our wardrobe. However, not all jeans are created equally. Conventional denim can be very unsustainable. Let's explore the history of denim, the environmental impact, and explore sustainable jeans.
Read MoreThis guide will break down the negative impacts of mass produced swimwear and help you find some sustainable swimwear brands that feature more affordable options under $100.
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