It takes years for natural fibers to decompose in landfills, releasing methane and carbon dioxide into the air. Synthetic fibers take even longer to decompose and leach toxic substances into groundwater and soil. When it comes to clothing, this also means the water and energy used to source, manufacture, and transport items are wasted when clothes are worn only a handful of times before being tossed. Textile recycling is a more sustainable option than having unwanted clothing end up in the landfill.
Heading to a wedding to celebrate love? Consider getting the newly wed couple a gift made with love! These ethical wedding gifts focus on sustainable, fair trade, & eco-friendly values. The newly wed couple is sure to love a sustainable wedding gift that shares a story.
Thrifting Valentine’s Day gifts offers a creative, eco-friendly way to find one-of-a-kind gifts that have meaning. Not only can you reduce your impact by buying secondhand, but you can also save money! This blog post features some unique gift ideas to look for at the secondhand softer and ways to personalize it!
Allbirds is an athleisure brand best known for their sustainable sneakers for men and women.
Launched in 2016, Allbirds stepped onto the scene with the Wool Runner sneaker. Since then they have expanded, also offering additional footwear, as well as clothing and accessories.
This guide helps educate conscious consumers on Allbirds ethics and eco-friendly initiatives to decide if this shoe brand is a good fit!
I’ve been using Ogee organic luxury makeup for five months now. My Ogee review is going to highlight a few specific organic beauty products and discuss if the makeup is worth it or not. As a luxury brand, these organic makeup products are a bit of an investment.
While there is an age old debate on whether a real or fake tree is more sustainable, I want to tell you a few ways we practice eco-consciousness with our Christmas tree.
Holiday candles are a great way to get into the Christmas spirit! Eco-friendly, non-toxic holiday candles are the best kind! These candles support small businesses and make great gifts or are perfect for keeping for yourself. This guide features some of my favorite non-toxic holiday candles from eco-friendly candle brands!
We all know that gift wrapping isn’t the most joyous act for the planet. But wrapped presents are just so much more to give….and open! So here are a few ideas to wrap more sustainably this holiday season.
While organic clothing is better for the people and the environment, it’s not always better for our wallets. Due to the high quality of what you’re purchasing organic cotton clothing will always be a bit more pricey, but it is possible to find organic garments under $100 and under $50! Here are a few brands that are making it affordable to start your organic clothing collection.
With the seasons changing and temperatures becoming chilly, it's important to have a good go-to sweatshirt. While cotton sweatshirts are a popular choice due to breathability and affordability, conventional cotton is not always the best choice for the environment. Let's explore the benefits of organic cotton and a few comfy organic cotton sweatshirt brands to try.
Organic cotton is a great material for any man looking to be part of the sustainable style revolution. This guide discusses the benefits of organic cotton and features a list of ethical fashion brands to check out.
Holiday pajamas can be a festive tradition for a lot of families. However, they can also be made with fast fashion practices and often end up in landfills. This list feature some socially brands that are using eco-friendly materials and ethical practices to craft ethical holiday and Christmas pajamas. We’ve got options for men, women, and children!
This blog will guide you through practical ways to celebrate Thanksgiving sustainably, making it a greener occasion that aligns with your eco-conscious values.
Minimal shoes are a staple in a every man's wardrobe as they can be paired with many outfits. Finding shoes that feature minimalist design, are made with sustainable materials, practical, and are comfortable can be difficult. This guide is a great start to learn what to look for when shopping for shoes and some of the best shoes for men with minimalist style.
If you choose to participate in Black Friday, Cyber Monday, or any of the sales this week, I encourage you to check out these Ethical & Sustainable Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals. Shop ethical brands and make a difference with your purchases. By choosing ethical brands you’re buying from actual people, supporting small businesses, and empowering everyone within the supply chain.
If you are living a sustainable lifestyle, or you are wanting to start, an eco-friendly backpack is a great purchase for this. In today’s post you’ll learn more about why to choose an ethical backpack, the benefits, and a few brands to look at. By the end of the post you’ll have all you need to make an informed decision when purchasing your eco-friendly backpack.
Giving ethical and sustainable gifts doesn’t have to be expensive! Check out these 30 ethical gifts under $30! Discover gifts that give back, fair trade goodies, sustainable style, & more.
Old Navy is a popular "American" brand that sells casual clothes for men, women, and children through their stores or online. Most of their clothes are relatively low-priced with basic long sleeved tees starting off at around $12 and most jeans ranging $30-$50. Customers can find trendy pieces such as boots, sunglasses and scarves for only $10-$20. However, these affordable deals can come at the cost of the environment and garment workers. Let's explore the sustainability of Old Navy & learn about other ethical, eco-friendly brands that have a similar style and price point.
