Thinx PFAS Lawsuit: Is Period Underwear Safe?
Are you eligible to submit a claim? Thinx and other period underwear are found to contain toxic chemicals.
Are you eligible to submit a claim? Thinx and other period underwear are found to contain toxic chemicals.
PFAS Free Nontoxic Cookware that is safe to use and provides an excellent cooking experience. My recommendations.
Is leather sustainable? The founder of Fortress shares industry insight into why leather can be a more sustainable choice than vegan.
Reports of Lead in Shein Clothing is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the problems of toxic fashion, and fast fashion is to blame.
Nisolo Launches Sustainability Facts Label Did you know that there was no standardized label for marking nutritional information on food until 1990? While some companies voluntarily listed nutrition facts beginning in the 1970s, they were not required to do so by the federal government. In 1990, the FDA published a proposal for a Nutrition Facts …
Ethical and Sustainable Leather Guide The following post was written by Kasi Martin and was originally published on The Peahen blog in 2015. Choosing leather ethically can be tricky. I’ve deciphered some of the popular options and brands to help you cut through the marketing and get to the truth. I learned these lessons first-hand when my …
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 of plastic. Bonus points if it’s “ocean plastic.” Especially this year, I’m seeing dozens of …
Today I’m sharing a sponsored guest post written in collaboration with 8000Kicks, an upcoming Portuguese shoe brand that manufactures waterproof, hemp shoes. Edits and citations provided by me. Why Hemp is a Sustainable Textile What is Hemp? Hemp comes from the Cannabis Sativa plant and dates back to 8000 BCE, first cultivated in Taiwan for …
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 “blood diamonds” – harvested in the midst of political violence, to false marketing claims about …
Easy laundering and storage tips for clothes so that they’ll last longer, including a few environmental tips.