Why Our Fashion Sustainability Approach Needs Change

This innovative new material is pushing the boundaries of fashion, by providing brands and consumers with a product that considers both the environment, and animals.

Overwhelmed – the feeling many of us feel when we go shopping. There are too many brands selling too many styles, resulting in too many items to choose from. We therefore find ourselves facing hard choices about what to buy. This is where my checklist comes in to save the day.

Abiding by Vivienne Westwood’s rule to “buy less, choose well, and make it last” is a great place to start on your journey to shopping more sustainably.

Do you want to show off your favourite new fashion trends on instagram but are concerned about the associated social and environmental impact and cost? With digital fashion, you can get the best of both worlds… newness without the consequences!

Ecofeminism - the branch of feminism that examines the connection between women and nature, born in the 70s during the green movement and second-wave feminist era - is making a comeback.

My dad took me grocery shopping a few weeks ago and that’s when the lightbulb turned on.

The fashion industry is one of the largest polluters in the world, accounting for roughly 10% of global carbon emissions. Clearly, it’s impact on the planet is enormous and one of the many reasons that both 1% for the Planet and Fashion Takes Action exist.

There's nothing better than a closet audit. Get organized, declutter, and learn about your unworn purchases and personal style in the process.

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every part of our lives, including how we shop for fashion. Our habits have been forced to change considerably as we have had to make the shift from in-person to online shopping. And thrifting has had to adapt too. For online thrifting tips in the time of COVID-19, read on!

Introducing the Ethical Clothing Search Engine. Ethical Clothing was founded by Ben Heinkel - a serial entrepreneur whose previous ventures include an organic clothing brand and a fashion tech startup - and Jack Hesketh - a researcher and writer focused on the fashion and textile industries. They founded Ethical Clothing to make the daunting task of sourcing sustainable fashion easier for consumers, by doing the work of weeding out the most ethical clothing brands themselves… and the result? Their search engine.