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How To Encourage Your Kids To Shop Secondhand for Back-To-School Style

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

With fall on the horizon, we’re approaching another season of back-to-school shopping. Forego the fast fashion frenzy and help your…
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Clothes That Grow For Growing Munchkins

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Thanks to Beya Made for providing me with this lovely little romper to give to my newest niece. As always,…
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10 Critical Questions To Pose in The Fitting Room Before Purchasing

Filed Under: Conscious Consumption, Ethical Style for Women, Protect The Earth, Style File || Disclosure

Shopping shouldn’t be an impulsive experience. With the wealth of items available for sale in virgin and secondhand markets, we…
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7 Tips To Find Great Secondhand Handbags

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If you’re in the market for a new handbag or purse but don’t want to spend a fortune (or don’t…
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Why Blockchain Will Transform Ethical Supply Chains

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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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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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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?

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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.