Conscious Living, Ethical Style
I am a big advocate of taking small steps to a big goal, and living a more conscious and ethical lifestyle is certainly a big goal. It can sometimes feel overwhelming. I have rarely been successful saying things like, “I am going to go to the gym seven days a week,” and have been much
Eight years ago, when I first started writing and talking publicly about ethical fashion and lifestyle, I never in a million years thought I would write about cloth diapers. But, here I am, giving out practical advice on cloth diapering. This is not a how to or a recommendation on brands or styles (maybe, another
Moving towards a more ethical wardrobe can often seem daunting. Where do you start? What should you buy? How do you know if it is ethical or not? Well, those are all great questions, but to get you started, we’ve put together 5 steps to a more ethical wardrobe: Take better care of what you
6 Ways to Shop More Ethically During the Holidays The holidays are probably the most difficult time to shop (and live) ethically. Between the gifts and the parties, eating out and decorating, it may seem impossible. For some of us, there is a lot of pressure and expectations surrounding gifts. We don’t want to
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
Want to show the world your eco-friendly, ethically made, local style? Now is your chance. The Ethical Writers Co is sponsoring Style Stories, your chance to show the world your ethical style. And show that world that there is no “good style” unless it is also ethical style. Just submit a pic with the details to
One of our favorite EcoTastemakers, Livia Firth, the “Queen of the Green Carpet” wore a USED! (yes, used) Erdem dress accessorized with ethically mined Chopard jewels to the Golden Globes. Honoring the Green Carpet Challenge, the dress was originally created in 2013 for Net-A-Porter’s Green Carpet. Colin Firth wore his traditional Tom Ford tux, staying
Well the weather outside is hardly frightful! In fact it is pushing 75 today. I am, of course, not complaining, I love it. But the Northern California girl in me, loves a little “weather”. During a long trip home, I fell in love with all the gorgeous coats. With no need for one (I’ve worn
Who really knows? No one. Seriously, no one knows what ethical fashion is. The term has gotten more refined over the last four years, since I started on this journey. But no one has a definitive answer. Even my definition has changed in the last four years. There are a lot of opinions, and many