First it was maxi dresses, then it was overalls (updated this week with more styles!), and now it's the utility jumpsuit... don't you love how many options we have for one-piece outfits these days? It took me a while to get behind jumpsuits (I'm 5'0 and have a tiny bladder, so, even if it fits, it's annoying), buuut now that I spend oh so much time at home I can't deny how comfortable they are. And should I finally leave my den (thank goodness for Seattle spring!), I even look slightly put ... Read More
How To Dress Like A Conscious Maximalist
I love that the concept of maximalism in sustainable fashion is really just representative of opportunity—taking advantage of your ability to style something out of the ordinary and collect from many different sources, and with limitless potential for inspiration. It’s embodying the idea that you are a canvas with endless opportunity for expression. By adding the ‘conscious’ aspect, you challenge yourself to be more discerning about your fashion, taking into account where and how it’s made, and ... Read More
Where to Buy Ethically Made Shoes Under $300
When it comes to sustainable shopping, ethically made shoes aren't the most affordable. It kind of makes sense, though, right? If there's a wardrobe staple worth investing in, there's no better one than on quality footwear that you can walk around in for months (or even years) before discarding. Not to mention, shoes are one of the toughest fashion pieces to purchase secondhand (in my opinion)--though I applaud anyone who has the patience to do so as it can be quite the search to find the ... Read More
Love Anthropologie Home Décor? Try These Ethical & Sustainable Alternatives
If you've come across this post while searching for sustainable alternatives to Anthropologie, you probably already know why they are a problematic company (as well as Urban Outfitters, which owns Anthro, Free People, BHLDN, and Terrain. Ugh.). From their abysmal rating on Goodonyou to claims of racial profiling in stores (and racism in the workplace) to lack of transparency in production and their CEO's disconcerting political donations, to finally straight up ripping off independent artists ... Read More
15 Eco Club Approved Size Inclusive Ethical Fashion Brands
I know we're coming in hot with the roundups as of late, but let's just blame the changing of the seasons, okay? Spring makes me want to refresh my wardrobe, my decor, my routine, and make allll the plans. We've had a post about size inclusive ethical fashion brands on the calendar for a while because thankfully we're seeing more and more conscious companies offer more sizing options (thanks to so many womxn advocating for it over the years). Ethical fashion brands are the perfect ones to ... Read More
Top Rated Clean Beauty Products for 2021
Few things are more satisfying than finding your new go-to beauty or skincare product. It can take a lot of trial and error (AKA wasted dollars) to find the right fit for your needs and coveted look. Choosing clean beauty adds a layer of complexity because 1) products are usually made with less conventional ingredients, so you aren't quite sure about effectiveness, impact, etc., and 2) if you are searching for clean beauty, chances are you simply want to ensure your products aren't made from ... Read More