We've become big fans of Big Bud Press over the years (not spon). Their colorful jumpsuits, unisex styles, and inclusive sizing has landed them many an unsolicited shoutout here on the blog (BBP, if you're reading, hiii!). Now that #dopaminedressing is the new trend in town (and if done sustainably, a playful take on conscious maximalism), more readers are asking us what other brands like Big Bud Press offer bold, colorful, slow fashion? Here are ten of our favorites, below... if you love big ... Read More
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Oaxaca Travel Guide & Rug Making Process with Matiz
Did you see our reel posted in collaboration with Jezarely Miguel, Founder and Designer of sustainable home décor brand Matiz? If you missed it, no worries! Jezarely was kind enough to share the deets in a detailed Oaxaca travel guide for all of you interested. We’ll also learn more about Matiz, the rug making process, and the team behind the brand. And, don't forget to watch the videos at the end of this post for a closer look! Thanks to Jezarely for sharing the info below… Matiz ... Read More
18 Sustainable Fanny Packs from Athletic to Chic
Let's talk sustainable fanny packs. Or belt bags, or hip packs, or bum bags, or whatever you want to call this delightful 90s revival. I have a few myself, some of which get daily use, like my "Sustainable S*** Only" pack from Grant Blvd (mentioned here and here). Some, admittedly, not so much, like a beautiful leather fanny pack I purchased from a talented Etsy seller, that just happened to look comically enormous on me. I still wear it when I have a lot to carry, though! Most recently, our new ... Read More
6 Sustainable Apps to Help You Become a More Conscious Consumer
In the age of smartphones and social media, it’s easy to jump on the hype train when it comes to new trends and apps geared towards making more eco-friendly choices. But it can be hard to make the right decision—for every 1 good app, there’s 5+ copycats trying to trick users into downloading their less-than-helpful platform instead. With new ones popping up every day, how are you supposed to know which sustainable apps actually make a difference and which ones are only greenwashing their brand ... Read More
A Beginner’s Guide To Shopping More Sustainably
I know how alluring sites like SheIn and BooHoo can be, especially when you see influencers doing huge clothing hauls with each item priced at a fraction of what they would be in most stores. But while you may save a few bucks up front, these companies cost you more in the long run with their cheap fabrics and shoddy craftsmanship. They also cost the environment via the carbon footprint of such unsustainable fast fashion practices. While those are the most obvious offenders, with greenwashing ... Read More
*Finally* Getting Bored of Joggers? Here’s Where To Buy Sustainable Jeans
If ever there was one piece of clothing that defined an era, it has to be the denim jean. They’ve gone through so many iterations; with one look at the cut of either the waist or leg, you can usually pinpoint the the decade with ease. And while the period of ultra-skinny and distressed jeans defined my teen years make me cringe, jeans are an undeniable staple in anyone’s wardrobe. You can dress them up, down, or even alter them to better reflect your personality. And while most people see ... Read More
