Even the slightest variance in waist or hip proportion can throw off an otherwise good pair of jeans. That’s why I created this guide, in the hopes that, with a little trial and error, you can find a pair of ethical and sustainable denim that makes you feel great.
Madewell Balloon Jeans Review on a Size 30 I was not going to buy the balloon jeans. In fact, I was convinced that the dramatic “balloon” leg that shows up so well on Madewell’s smaller-sized models would be no match for the curve of my hips. But when Elaine at Fairly Curated reviewed them (negatively, …
Barrel Jeans and a Beret I bought these barrel jeans somewhat impulsively after seeing “balloon jeans” on several bloggers. If you haven’t heard about the trend, several companies – including Madewell, Levi’s, and Agolde – have come out with a style of denim that fits closely at the waist, then curves outward through the thigh …
Everlane Way-High Jean Review in a Size 30 Everlane recently released their Way-High Jeans with their typical “this changes everything” advertising flourish. Boasting a 12 1/8″ rise, the Way-High Jean – both the straight leg and a skinny version – is certainly higher rise than Everlane’s other options, but they don’t break records. As I’ve …
Sustainable Jeans for Curvy and Plus Sizes Pear-proportioned people – often labeled “curvy” in today’s denim fits – have more than a 10″ difference between our waist and hip/butt measurements. It’s not about clothing size – you can be considered curvy whether you’re a size 4 or 34. Of course, even within today’s more accommodating …
Fair Trade Fashion at Walmart? When Whitney Bauck at Fashionista published an article on Walmart’s new fair trade and sustainable-ish line, Free Assembly, I’m pretty sure I made a shocked-emoji face 😲 Is it possible that there is fair trade fashion at Walmart? From Fashionista: Though Walmart positioned Free Assembly as its fashion-forward “timeless essentials” …
My picks for Everlane denim that works for pear shapes.
A styled review of the Mott & Bow 100% Cotton Denim and Everlane ReNew Teddy Liner paired with thrifted boots, vintage glasses, and a Mott & Bow t-shirt.
Curvy Fit Denim is a thing now and I am here for it. Today I’m comparing Curvy Fit styles from two popular brands, Everlane and American Eagle.
(Disclaimer: this post contains affiliate links) Fair Trade Denim at Target A few weeks ago, I started hearing the whispers from ethical influencers and bloggers: “Did you know that that they carry Fair Trade denim at Target now?” I immediately went to Google to try to find press releases or other information about the launch…and …