Why Lab Grown Diamonds Are Sustainable Mined Diamonds The world of diamond mining and manufacturing has historically been fraught, to put it mildly. From the prevalence of child workers in the world’s unregulated mines to conflict diamonds – often called …
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Industry Talk
Let’s chat business! Brand coverage, innovations, textiles, resource use, lifecycle analysis, blogging business, critiques, business models, and more.
What’s Changed in the Fashion Industry Since “The True Cost” Premiered?
The True Cost premiered five years ago and I recently re-watched it. Here is what has changed in the fast fashion industry, where there’s cause for hope, what The True Cost misses, and ethical fashion advocacy that really works, plus a call-to-action.
Blue Light Blocking Glasses Review | Do They Work?
Blue Light Blocking Glasses Review In what feels like 2 years ago but was most certainly less than 2 months ago, I decided I had had enough. While I have been a lifelong by-hand note taker, I had switched over …
Why I’m No Longer Partnering with Everlane
Why I’m Quitting Everlane Well, the time has come to say goodbye…to Everlane. If you’ve been following me over the years, you’ll know that: I was a very early adopter of Everlane, purchasing my first items in late 2013. I …
Ana Luisa | The Bride Wore Recycled Fine Jewelry
Recycled Fine Jewelry If there’s one category that has seemingly been reluctant to take up the mantle of sustainable production, it is jewelry. Among jewelry connoisseurs, there’s still this idea that the “finest” jewelry must be made with virgin gold …
How to Shop Like a Minimalist: 5 Questions
Questions I ask myself before making a purchase
How I Care for Sensitive Skin in my 30s: My Routine
How I care for my sensitive, dry skin in my 30s with simple, easy-to-find products.
How to Survive (and Thrive) Using a Safety Razor
I was afraid to use a safety razor even though it’s a sustainable alternative to disposables. Turns out, there was nothing to fear!
Which is Better? Ebay vs. Poshmark Comparison
Which is better? In this Ebay vs. Poshmark Comparison, I talk about why Ebay is still my favorite online thrift store as a seller and buyer.
Everlane VICE Article: A Service Worker’s Response
Please see an update to this piece, published in March 2020, here: Why I’m Quitting Everlane – Even Though It Will Cost Me Thousands of Dollars My Thoughts on that Everlane Vice Article In case you haven’t seen it, a …
2019 State of the Blog Address
My state of the blog address for 2019.
The Links That Changed Me Edition 06 | Meritocracy, Microfibers, & Babies
This month’s link roundup of things that changed my perspective and helped me learn: on sustainable fashion, society, and more.
Is Old Navy Ethical?
A deep dive into Old Navy’s ethical claims and whether or not they’re fast fashion.
Nisolo Publishes Minimum Wages
Nisolo Publishes Minimum Wages in an effort to be completely transparent about their supply chain, and a goal to raise wages for all.
Recycled Textiles and Sustainable Fashion
In light of Everlane’s expanding recycled textiles line, I wanted to do a deep dive into the benefits of textiles recycling and share product info.