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Seattle summer is on its way out and no one's really ready to say goodbye. (Fall is my favorite, but I'm always cautiously excited knowing that the colors and crisp will soon turn to drizzle and gloom.) Loungewear options exploded during the pandemic, and I have a solid collection of sustainable joggers. But Covid winter round 2? I think we all deserve a little upgrade. I've been seeing so many sustainable pajamas lately whether it's linen or bamboo or recycled materials. It seems like the ... Read More

Who ever thought that squat-proof leggings would become a real consideration when picking your next gym outfit? I know we’re all wary of the infamous see-through black legging phenomenon, but it’s really blown past that hallmark with the explosive interest in athleisure in the last decade. And sure—if all you’re going to do in your activewear is grocery shop for your weekly meal prep? Functionality and opacity don’t matter as much as comfort. But as someone who’s always leery of blasting the ... Read More

I'm not married, but I know much more than I'll ever need to about planning a wedding. I was a copywriter in the industry for years, interviewing couples on their wedding planning experience. I saw where they saved and where they splurged. Where they got creative and where they left things up to the professionals. What they went over budget for, and where they drew the line. Many couples designed their wedding to show off their style and creativity. Yet, as a conscious consumer that cringes at ... Read More

Ever since I discovered this stunning made-to-order resortwear brand, embroidered dresses and boho beach maxis have been top of mind. Plus, I'm kind of a lazy dresser and I'm not fabulous with heat so a one-and-done outfit is really all I care to sport all summer. Many cultures throughout history have their own version of a kaftan (or caftan), which has evolved over time, but they are typically long, maxi-length garments such as robes or dresses. There are lots of variations on the kaftan, such ... Read More

Now that three (three!) of my best friends are welcoming their first babies this summer, I'm pretty much never not looking up handmade baby clothes on Etsy. Plus, over the years, I've come across tons of adorable sustainable children's clothing brands, and yes, a lot of them are just as pricey as their adult counterparts. Which isn't exactly something every new parent on a budget hopes for. While it's important to acknowledge why sustainable clothing costs more than fast fashion (ie ensuring ... Read More

Like any lifestyle blogger, I love a good seasonal fashion roundup, especially in summer when our wardrobes are full of color and pattern. But, this conscious consumer won't be clicking any fast fashion links, no matter how cute that Pinterest collage is! So, we've decided to make our own summer beach essentials guide, this time with sustainable picks from our favorite swimsuits to big sunhats and vintage sunnies. Find the whole shebang linked below! summer beach essentials From left to ... Read More