Conscious Living, Ethical Style
Reformation. Everlane Everlane’s entire philosophy is in line with my philosophy on ethical basics. They design their clothes to last, both in terms of quality and style. They are true classics. They also strive for transparency in all areas of production, visiting factories regularly, building relationships, and evaluating them for compliance. They are honest about
Last Christmas, I was a brand new mom. And I got a lot of great gifts (and a few not so great ones. If you have a brand new mom in your life, here is our Gift Guide: The Best Ethical Gifts For New Moms, with things that I wished I’d had at the time
Recently, I had the pleasure of going to an Ethical Beauty Girl’s Night In With Organic Bunny and Citrine Natural Beauty Bar. What a night! From edible facials and the most delicious desserts, to makeovers and great company, this was an amazing evening! Some of my favorite ethical beauty lines were there, including Jane Iredale and Innersense Organic
I am new to the baby clothes scene. Of course, I knew I wanted to outfit our sweet tiny in as clean and sustainable as possible. I also knew that most of the clothes he would wear in the first year would be gifts (and hand-me-downs, yay!). We got so many teeny tiny outfits that I didn’t
Reducing Food Waste Last year, we our sustainability focus was focused on reducing food waste. Note: This post has been updated as I’ve discovered more recipes that I love that work with overly ripe fruit or not as fresh veggies. We were doing a pretty good job of eating mostly plant based, mostly organic, and
It seems like Marie Kondo’s The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up has found it’s way into everyone’s (or at least every lifestyle blogger’s home). And I am no different. A pack rat and former shopaholic like me needs guidance on what to discard. The “does it bring joy” method was super helpful. And as long as I
Meet the BHAVA 3-in-1 Vegan Editor Boot. Yep, you got that right, 3-in-1. You get an ankle, a classic knee high and an over the knee boot all in one. There aren’t very many things we at F:S like more than a multi-functional item, and this beautiful, ethically made vegan leather one is perfect. Available in
After my little one was born, I upped my green beauty game even more and started only using products that have edible ingredients. With breastfeeding and all the smooches, I decided I needed to figure this out, no excuses. And, I am home for a few months in the winter, so a perfect time, right?
Here at F:S, we are big fans of rosewater. It is so calming (try it on your irritated scalp, skin or eyes), has anti aging properties and tastes delicious in cocktails and deserts. Honestly, what is not to love about it?! Well, I am lucky enough to have some wild roses in our yard (well