When it comes to sustainable shopping, ethically made shoes aren't the most affordable. It kind of makes sense, though, right? If there's a wardrobe staple worth investing in, there's no better one than on quality footwear that you can walk around in for months (or even years) before discarding. Not to mention, shoes are one of the toughest fashion pieces to purchase secondhand (in my opinion)--though I applaud anyone who has the patience to do so as it can be quite the search to find the ... Read More
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15 Eco Club Approved Size Inclusive Ethical Fashion Brands
I know we're coming in hot with the roundups as of late, but let's just blame the changing of the seasons, okay? Spring makes me want to refresh my wardrobe, my decor, my routine, and make allll the plans. We've had a post about size inclusive ethical fashion brands on the calendar for a while because thankfully we're seeing more and more conscious companies offer more sizing options (thanks to so many womxn advocating for it over the years). Ethical fashion brands are the perfect ones to ... Read More
15 Best Sustainable Loungewear Brands
It's no secret that many ethical clothing brands focus on sustainable basics--they're trendless staples in every closet and can often be more affordable than sustainable statement pieces. But thanks to the pandemic, loungewear is a trend born of necessity. I haven't heard anyone complain about not having to wear jeans, have you? You may have already landed on your favorite sustainably made joggers, but how's the rest of your wardrobe looking? Is it as cozy as those joggers? Whether it's ... Read More
This New Sustainable Fashion Trend is Way More Fun Than Minimalism
Those of you following ethical and sustainable fashion trends the past several years have been witness to this spectacular evolution from black-and-white-everything to vibrant, playful, and fine-art inspired. Of course, sustainable fashion isn't exempt from mainstream trends, but while color is bursting forth from every direction as of late, seeing it in sustainably made garments is actually a really big deal. Like any art, sustainable fashion designers are challenged to create within the ... Read More
7 Ways To Shop More Sustainably Online
It’s encouraging to see more online sites and marketplaces than ever designed to inspire conscious consumers to shop more sustainably and ethically. Having an online shop also allows people to start businesses without the major investments of brick-and-mortar shops, so it’s getting easier to shop small. Of course, serious byproducts of making online purchases include the extreme carbon cost of all that shipping/delivering, the waste involved those billions of packages, or the fact that up to 40% ... Read More
Our Favorite Ethical Fashion Brands To Follow On Instagram
I don't necessarily make New Years resolutions, but I do a lot of reflecting and planning as the seasons change. One thing I'm determined to do is make sure my time on social media is inspiring and interesting, rather than mindless or too negative. So on all my accounts, including our eco club insta, I've been pretty mindful about who lifts us up and motivates us in our own growth and creativity. The ethical fashion brands below are probably my top 10 to follow--their content is meaningful, ... Read More
