Building an ethical, sustainable capsule wardrobe
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This post contains affiliate links I’ve been a bit of a shopaholic this season. On the one hand, it’s normal. I’m anxiously awaiting warm days and have this idea that buying the appropriate clothing will somehow usher spring into being. And the number of ads for clothing, in terms of traditional ads and sponsored posts …
This post was written by Francesca Willow and was originally published on Ethical Unicorn, a blog about ethical fashion and social justice. Reposted with permission. There are many ways to make your approach to fashion, and your own closet, more sustainable. You can move towards more secondhand purchases such as thrifting or finding ethical vintage …
A look from last November The time has come again to plan my wardrobe for the fall and winter season (I know, it is actually too early if we’re being reasonable, but the clothing marketers are never reasonable). Luckily, I’ve been doing this regularly for more than a year, so there’s far less to assess. …
Contains affiliate links My summer wardrobe is, admittedly, about double the size it needs to be, at about 50 pieces not counting shoes. But that’s because I can’t bear to part with the vintage dresses, the cropped blouses, and the swingy beach cover ups. I may never wear them, but give me the right occasion …
This post was sponsored by Wonder Wardrobe and I received a complimentary course for review. Wonder Wardrobe Capsule Closet Course Review The first thing you should know about Daria Andronescu, founder and creator of the Wonder Wardrobe program and video series, is that she’s a highly skilled, credentialed stylist. The second thing you should know …
Steps To Authentic Style for Conscious Consumers Contains affiliate links I have to admit something to you all: I have been bored – like falling asleep bored – with my wardrobe for the past year. This may sound harsh or unfair or privileged, and it probably is. After all, I am a fashion blogger, which …
Inside an Ethical Wardrobe A quick look inside my ethical spring wardrobe. I had intended to make this a regular feature on StyleWise, but it’s kind of a pain to pull everything out of my closet then put it back in again, so it seems I neglected to share anything in 2016. If you’re interested …
Thanks to Numi Organic Tea for sponsoring this post. I don’t buy the old style rule about not wearing white after Labor Day, but I do like to bring warm fall tones into my wardrobe as the weather cools down. I had a white off-the-shoulder top that wasn’t getting much use in my summer rotation, …
Why I Quit My Capsule Wardrobe Way back in August when the weather was warm, I decided to experiment with a capsule wardrobe. I incorporated guest posts and explored my shopping habits, then sat down and listed all the items I wanted to include in my fall wardrobe from memory. Only problem is I never …