Last year J. Crew and Madewell released a line of fair trade denim. I finally got around to purchasing a pair and honestly I love them you’ll find my review below. Getting name brands like J. Crew and Madewell to choose Fair Trade Certified factories is big. Assuming these big name brands continue the using fair trade factories, this could have a a very positive impact on garment workers.
Read MoreI think one of the best ways to introduce shoppers to conscious consumerism is by meeting them where they are already shopping. Ethical fashion options at the mall tend to be pretty limited, however, Nordstrom does carry a few ethical clothing brands. Although at a higher price point, this allows consumers the opportunity to try on and fall in love with ethical fashion.
Read MoreWool has been known as a wonderful winter fabric for keeping warmed used quite a bit in high fashion. Let’s explore the ethics and sustainability of wool. This guide also features a few socially responsible wool brands that are transparent in the sustainability of their wool.
Read MoreThis guide will explore the sustainable rug brands that value natural and recycled materials, having a transparent supply chain, and creating high quality products crafted to last for years to come.
Read MoreDuring winter, scarves wrap us in a warm embrace, keeping winter’s chilly fingers from creeping down our backs. Scarves are incredibly functional. Besides keeping you warm, they also shield you from the sun or keep your hair in place on a blustery day. They’re a great accessory too, elevating an outfit by giving it extra flair or a pop of color. When it comes to your ethical and sustainable closet, every item makes a difference; that includes this winter accessory.
Read MoreGoing out with the girls or celebrating with your significant other this Valentine’s Day? Here are some ethical clothing options if you’re planning to dress up this Valentine’s Day. This ethical fashion guide features a variety of options depending on your price point and style. Discover fair trade brands, sustainable style, & formal ethical clothing for special occasions.
Read MoreIf you are on the hunt for a sustainable gift for a loved one this Valentine’s Day, look no further. I’ve got 11 low waste gifts that they are sure to love. The best part? These eco-conscious gift ideas are all from small businesses! That means you can feel good about what you are buying for this special holiday.
Read MoreBrilliant Earth is an ethically sourced fine jewelry brand focusing on Beyond Conflict FreeTM diamond jewelry. Brilliant Earth is on a mission to cultivate a more ethical, transparent, and sustainable jewelry industry.
Read MoreIf you choose to celebrate Valentine’s Day it does not have to come with a whole lot of waste. There are many fun, pretty, and plastic-free ways to decorate your home, schoolroom, or office…so ditch the balloons and try these natural options instead.
Read MoreTea is one of the most popular beverages and it is so versatile. Black tea can be a great way to kickstart your day with some caffeine, but choosing organic tea is often a cleaner choice.
Read MoreWhile we drink plenty of tequila, few of us really know much about the world’s greatest spirit. Read on to learn interesting facts about the famous drink, how it’s made, and find the best organic tequila brands to try.
Read MoreShow your love and protect the planet with these 10 sustainable DIY Valentine’s Day gift ideas. Creative, meaningful, and eco-friendly!
Read MoreGhee is clarified butter but taken a step further. When butter is clarified, it’s heated in order to remove the milk solids and water. But when making ghee, the butter is heated for longer, acquiring a toasty aroma, golden brown color, and nutty flavor. This guide will explore the best organic ghee!
Read MoreCelebrating Valentine’s Day with someone special, Galentine’s day with your friends, or celebrating self love with some quality YOU time? We’ve got ethical Valentine’s Day gifts for everyone! Discover ethical and sustainable Valentine’s Day gift ideas that are made with love! If we’re celebrating love I think the gifts we give should be made with love for other people and the planet too! If you choose to give gifts, obviously gifts are NOT a must when it comes to love!
Read MoreDue to the history & culture of Indigenous communities sustainability is often rooted within their business models, but unfortunately Indigenous owned businesses don’t always get the resources and recognition deserved. As we enter the season of holiday shopping I encourage you to support Indigenous owned brands. Make the conscious decision to use your money and support Indigenous communities. When consumers purchase from Indigenous owned brands this encourages these businesses to continue growing financially and create more jobs within Indigenous communities.
Read MoreLet's explore the sustainability of wine, learn about the sustainability certification process in wine production, and explore some of the best eco-friendly choices for wine lovers.
Read MoreLooking for socially responsible brands to shop? I’ve got you covered! There are so many brand making a positive impact through ethical craftsmanship, sustainable initiatives, and giving back! Taking part in a socially responsible lifestyle can be as easy as supporting socially responsible brands! Here are 100+ socially responsible brands to LOVE! This list has socially responsible clothing brands, accessories, home goods, wines, and more!
Read MoreBy using your purchase power to support Black owned businesses, you’re investing in Black communities.
Read MoreI’m sharing what I’m wearing to help others feel inspired to dress consciously, discover new sustainable brands, and encourage fun ethical style.
Read MoreIt 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.
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