10 Sustainable Workwear Brands for Stylish Professional Women

Finding ethical and sustainable clothing that is formal enough to wear to work can be a challenge! Luckily there are a few awesome brands leading the way. This guide is meant to make your ethical shopping easier by featuring some socially responsible clothes for work. Check out these fun blazers, fair trade button downs, and other versatile clothing that can be dressed up or down for whatever your work day holds! These clothing brands have a wide range of patterns and prints encouraging those with minimalist or bold style to take part in sustainable workwear.

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The 7 Best Fair Trade Chocolate Brands

Unfortunately the cocoa industry is known for slavery and unethical treatment of workers. But thankfully with fair trade chocolate we can give treats that are made with love and kindness. And don’t worry I’ve tried chocolate from all of them and chocoholics everywhere will be thrilled with these six slave free chocolate brands that are using fair trade practices. Also, I swear fair trade chocolate tastes WAY better than those popular brands you find in the candy isle due to the care and considerations for high quality ingredients, people, and the planet.

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The Ultimate Guide to Safe Stainless Steel Cookware 2024

Stainless steel is a versatile material used for a variety of cookware, such as pots and pans, as well as for cutlery and even your kitchen sink. Not only is it useful in the kitchen, but beyond it too, having been used in the medical profession for everything from scalpels to prosthetic implants. So what is stainless steel? It’s an alloy (a mixture of metals) of iron and chromium, with elements such as nickel, titanium, aluminum, copper, and molybdenum added to improve strength, durability, and corrosion resistance.

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10 Ethical & Sustainable Alternatives to Amazon

While online one stop shops are convenient, affordable, and often risk free with free shipping & returns, it’s important to ask the question: are we choosing the right companies to shop from? In the U.S alone, 55% of online shoppers choose Amazon as their first e-commerce option. Let’s explore Amazon’s eco-friendly initiatives and a few sustainable alternatives conscious consumers are sure to love!

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10+ Ideas to Upcycle Old Denim Jeans

When your old denim jeans start to show wear and tear it can be challenging to know what to do with them. As advocates for sustainability we want to keep clothing out of the landfill when possible! Unfortunately, it's estimated that in 2018, 11.3 million tons of textiles were sent to the landfill. Instead of sending our unwanted blue jeans to the landfill we can pull out the craft supplies and repurpose our favorite pairs of jeans.

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The Best Organic Shampoos & Conditioners for Less Toxic Hair Care

More and more people are ditching traditional hair products for organic, environmentally conscious shampoos and conditioners. Over the past few years as people have learned about the harmful chemicals lurking in hair and skin products, the demand for organic hair care products has increased. The more people making the swap to organic hair and beauty products, the better as this is a win for our health and the health of the planet. Let's explore some of the harmful ingredients commonly found in traditional shampoos, explore the sustainability of shampoo, and meet some great organic shampoo brands.

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