This post was originally published in 2018. I am republishing now with a new introduction, because I think Tavie’s words are still relevant. Representation in Sustainable Fashion Ethical fashion has a racial representation problem. While we celebrate the women, predominantly …
Margins, Stories, Faces
As you very likely have gathered, I have been swamped working over 40 hours a week as a hospital chaplain since May 18th. Chaplaincy 101 While I knew what I was getting myself into in terms of workload, I don’t …
The Links That Changed Me | White Supremacy
Articles and pieces that speak to the types of questions, fallacies, and misinformation I’ve seen on my personal social media feeds. I admit that I meant to get this up sooner – and, in fact, I meant to read much …
How to do a Pixie Cut at Home Using Clippers
At-Home Pixie Cut Using Clippers What started as a pandemic necessity has now become a thing I love. I started cutting my own pixie cut. In March 2020, I was desperately in need of a haircut, but the whole world …
Thoughtful Style | The Embroidered Blouse
The Embroidered Blouse I’ve Never Worn in Public I would consider myself a collector. My collection is clothing and shoes. In most cases, I actually allow my collection to see the light of day: I wear my things. But in …
Business Casual Capsule Style Inspiration
Building A Business Casual Capsule on Limited Resources Y’all, I am unreasonably stressed out about building a business casual capsule wardrobe for my internship that starts tomorrow. Under normal circumstances, in which local stores – and especially thrift stores – …
How to Support Workers This World Fair Trade Day
How to help struggling fair trade businesses during this time.
Tradlands 101 Margot Shirt Styled 3 Ways
This post contains affiliate links One Shirt, Three Ways With not much else on my plate right now, I’ve been spending an inordinate amount of time thinking about my chaplaincy internship, set to start later in the month. Tradlands reached …
The Links That Changed Me | Edition 09
If I wanted to, I could share a billion things I’ve read over the course of the last couple months. But I confess that I have been fighting off a bad case of information overload. I’m trying to limit my …
What If I’m Wrong? Looking for Truth in Sustainable Fashion
Sustainable Fashion Influencing Have you ever tried to process so many things at once that it’s as if each thought is a piece of over-cooked spaghetti tangled up in your amygdala, and that expressing yourself is now all but impossible? …
Thoughtful Style | Pinterest Inspired
Pinterest Inspired Outfits One of the most interesting psychological results of this lockdown is the realization that I require a lot more visual and social stimuli than I ever imagined. In a “normal” day going out in the world, we …
Why Lab Grown Diamonds Are Sustainable
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 …