Donating Clothing
This article poses questions for you to consider before donating clothes, in order to optimize the experience for all people involved.
Shopping like my Dad
This article is about the advice given by many people in fashion to “shop like a 50-year-old man”.
Thrift Shopping Through the Seasons
A short article about the importance of considering the season while thrift shopping.
Greenwashing
Greenwashing is when companies advertise their products as more sustainable than they actually are to increase business. This article contains some thoughts and tips for dealing with this phenomenon.
Tips for Shopping on Depop
This article provides tips for how to make the most educated decisions while shopping on the online resale app Depop.
Nobody’s Perfect!
Nobody can be perfectly sustainable, and you don’t need to! The focus someone puts on sustainability depends on their circumstances. Also, although personal sustainability is important large companies cause a majority of environmental issues.
Resources For Information on Sustainability
This article provides links to great activists, books, and other super cool initiatives surrounding sustainability.
Checking the Sustainability of Brands Online
Checking the “about” page of a brand’s website is often the best way to find out about how a company produces their clothing.
Tips to Increase the Lifespan of Your Clothing
Increasing the lifespan of your clothing saves you money and helps the environment. This article contains a list of fun ways you can keep your clothing wearable for longer!
Trend Cycles and Clothing Waste
With the increase of social media influencers trends are popping up and disappearing quicker than ever. Many behaviors surrounding these trends have led to an increase in clothing waste.
Microplastics
Microplastics come from synthetic clothing, and cause issues within the environment. This article also contains ideas for how to help.