Is Anthropologie ethical? When I was in college, I had a Ph.D. student teacher who looked like she’d walked straight out of an Anthropologie catalog. I was intrigued by her maturity and her sophisticated yet quirky sense of style. And …
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A Former Evangelical on Abortion
Why abortion arguments on both sides get it wrong, and why seeing each other’s intentions matters if we want to expand human sacredness to encompass all people.
Ethical and Environmental Fashion Certifications: A Guide
Ethical and Environmental Fashion Certifications While I don’t subscribe to a consumption practice that demands certifications from every brand I support, there is no question in my mind that ethical and environmental certifications are good for the garment and consumer …
Is Christy Dawn Worth It? Dawn Dress Review
Is Christy Dawn Worth It? For years, I’ve seen people in the sustainable influencer space (as well as people who, frankly, are just richer than me) rave about Christy Dawn. I’d always click over to the site, balk at the …
How Ethical is Your Tech? Sustainable Tech Alternatives
How Ethical is Your Tech? While the fashion industry has made significant inroads when it comes to supply chain transparency, the same cannot be said about the tech industry. So, how ethical is your tech, really? I think that it …
A Week of Thoughtful Outfits: Early Summer Roundup
Thoughtful Summer Outfits Roundup Since I haven’t done an outfit post in what feels like forever, I decided to do a roundup of a week’s worth of outfits. As I talked about a couple weeks ago, I’ve been feeling a …
Fair Trade Brands That Support High Risk Artisans
Fair Trade Brands That Support Artisans in India, Palestine, & More Sometimes it feels like fair trade is dead. I don’t mean that literally, as you’ll see from the recommendations in this post. But from a trend and keyword perspective, …
Is Recycled Plastic Clothing Sustainable?
This post was originally published in August 2019 and was republished with updates in May 2021. This post contains affiliate links. Is Recycled Plastic Clothing Sustainable? The “sustainable” fashion world is having a moment with recycled textiles, namely those made …
Is H&M Ethical? Ethical and Sustainable Alternatives
H&M’s sustainability marketing highlights a small portion of its overall business while obscuring the environmental and labor costs of mass production. Consumers seeking more ethical options may find better transparency and accountability from slower-fashion brands.
Sustainable Patterned Clothing for Spring
This post was sponsored by Passion Lilie and contains affiliate links. Sustainable Patterned Clothing Try as I might, I can never begin a spring patterns post without first quoting Miranda Priestley in The Devil Wears Prada: “Florals for spring? Groundbreaking.” …
I Quit Thrift Shopping & My Closet is Better for It
I Quit Thrift Shopping Admittedly, this title is a bit click-baity. In 2020, I did quit thrift shopping, but not because I wanted to. It’s because Covid-19 made it considerably less safe to mosey about a secondhand store for hours. …
Is Tradlands Ethical and Sustainable?
Is Tradlands ethical and sustainable? Several months ago, a reader reached out to ask what makes Tradlands ethical and sustainable. A favorite among Instagram influencers and ethical bloggers, Tradlands is known for tailored separates, luxurious cotton sweaters, and minimalist dresses …
Ethical and Sustainable Shoe Brands Worth the Investment
Ethical and Sustainable Shoe Brands Worth the Investment While I always try to prioritize ethical and sustainable business practices, this has proved especially useful when it comes to shoes. Before I started considering the ethics of what I consume, I …
Unlocked Hoops: Ethical Jewelry & Joy
Unlocked Hoops: Ethical Jewelry & Joy The shrinking of my world due to the pandemic has left a vacuum of opportunities to experience the highs of joy. I’ve cried more – and more regularly – than ever before. But without …
Daria Day Gemstone Jewelry: This Too Will Pass Pendant
This post was sponsored by Daria Day. Read on for a discount code. This Too Will Pass I associate the phrase, “This too shall pass,” with Lord of the Rings, but many assume it originated in the Bible. In reality, …