Introduction The fashion industry is a huge contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the textile and apparel manufacturing sector accounts for one percent of all U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, but this number could balloon if nothing is done about it. Some companies have started making efforts to become more…
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First of all… What is Fast Fashion?
Have you ever stood in a store and looked at a dress that had just come out and thought, “wow, I like that dress!”? If so, you’ve been enticed by fast fashion. Fast fashion is the term used for clothes that are made quickly and cheaply. It’s produced for the purpose of being sold at…
How to Shop Sustainably
If your Instagram feed is full of brands launching “sustainable” clothing lines or coming out with new clothing recycling programs, you’re not alone. It seems like every day some fast fashion company has a new sustainability initiative trying to convince us they’re not just filling landfills and causing massive amounts of pollution. If you’re reading…
How to Shop Sustainably
If your Instagram feed is full of brands launching “sustainable” clothing lines or coming out with new clothing recycling programs, you’re not alone. It seems like every day some fast fashion company has a new sustainability initiative trying to convince us they’re not just filling landfills and causing massive amounts of pollution. If you’re reading…
Winter Fashion…in March
There’s a lot to love about living in Canada but snowstorms in March are not one of them. While I’ve covered winter fashion in previous posts, it’s time for a refresher since it looks like we’ll be experiencing the winter weather for a while longer. Here’s a list of my wardrobe must-haves for winter. 1….