The first step to building an ethical wardrobe is determining your why. Why is it important to you to build an ethical wardrobe and what does that mean to you. Take a look here for the other steps to build an ethical wardrobe, when you aren’t sure where to begin. Building An Ethical Wardrobe: Determine
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How to Build an Ethical Wardrobe (When You Don’t Know Where to Begin)
How to Build an Ethical Wardrobe Without going on a long rant (I’ll do my best…), one of the things I hate most about many of the guides to building ethical wardrobes is that most start with cleaning out your closet, and then determining what you need to complete your wardrobe. And then buying it.
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Women: Ethical Fashion Pioneers
Historically, women have been the main consumers and producers of fashion. They are the victims of exploitative manufacturing and the sexualization of fashion. But they have been left out of the design, marketing, and executive positions. But, today Women are leading the way in sustainable fashion. Women are the designers, changemakers, and standard setters. Women
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My Top Ten Clean Beauty Products at Target
If this is your year to switch over to ethical beauty, the world is certainly making it easier! Years ago, finding clean beauty meant that you were either buying over-priced specialty items or underperforming generic products. It meant that you smelled like lavender or patchouli and that you either had to look online at a
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What’s Wrong with the Spark Joy Standard?
What’s wrong with the “spark joy” standard and the KonMari method? Well… for starters, they certainly don’t spark joy for the earth. — I have Marie Kondo’d the heck out of my underwear drawer. I absolutely love an organized closet (but rarely have one). I thinking dumping it all out, getting rid of what no
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Sustainability Focus
I don’t do New Year’s resolutions, and haven’t for many years. Mostly, because I almost always gave up by mid-February. And that just does not feel good. I do, of course, want to grow, personally, professionally, and in my sustainable style and life journey. A few years ago, I decided to do a sustainability focus.