Conscious Consumption

Stop Sucking Straws and Stand Up For Systematic Change

Filed Under: Conscious Consumption, Ethics, Everyday Essentials, Reduce Waste, Zero Waste || Disclosure

Do all the small steps in our daily lives we take as advocates for the environment really matter? Some argue…
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Our Favorite Secondhand Clothes for Boys

Filed Under: Conscious Consumption, Conscious Kids, Ethical Style for Kids, Reduce Waste, Secondhand Style, Style, Zero Waste || Disclosure

If you’re looking for convenient, affordable, high-quality style for your family that also is eco-friendly, secondhand fashion is your best…
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Why Blockchain Will Transform Ethical Supply Chains

Filed Under: Conscious Consumption, Ethics, Style File || Disclosure

Have you heard of Blockchain? Can you envision a decade-old computer technology now becoming a key player in raising transparency…
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5 Ethical Clothing Companies That Sell Great Sustainable Basics For Kids

Filed Under: Brand Profiles, Conscious Consumption, Conscious Kids, Ethical Style for Kids, Everyday Essentials, Protect The Earth, Style || Disclosure

Wish you could easily find better, more eco-friendly and sustainable clothing basics for your kids? These five brands all offer…
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thredUP On A Mission To Fill Closets Without Filling Landfills

Filed Under: Casual, Conscious Consumption, Reduce Waste, Secondhand Style, Style, Style File, Zero Waste || Disclosure

Have you seen the Rescues boxes from thredUP? Wondering if they might be for you? Check out this detailed review…
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6 Reasons Not to Shop Sustainably … Solved!

Filed Under: Conscious Consumption, Ethical Style Matters, Reduce Waste, Secondhand Style, Style, Zero Waste || Disclosure

Think that sustainable shopping isn’t for you? Let me prove you wrong. With a growing market for ethical and sustainable clothing, there are many ways to consume fashion in a more responsible way without sacrificing style or blowing our budgets.

4 Style Tips From a 10×10 Glam Capsule Style Challenge

Filed Under: Casual, Conscious Consumption, Office Style, Reduce Waste, Secondhand Style, Style, Style File, Style Remix || Disclosure

Do you think a capsule wardrobe has to be boring? I teamed up with a few other sustainable style creatives to explore a Glam Capsule wardrobe and debunk the myth that capsule wardrobes have to be comprised of boring, neutral colored clothes. Check out the outfits I created and lessons learned through the exercise of finding “glam” in a closet filled mostly with t-shirts and jeans.

What’s The Deal With Clothing Care Symbols?

Filed Under: Conscious Consumption, Reduce Waste, Style File, Zero Waste || Disclosure

Do you know how to read the care labels on your clothes? What happens if you don’t take proper care of them? Read on to find our more about the clothing care labels in use and why they matter to the fashion industry and our environment.