We're not shy about our love of jumpsuits around here. Of the sustainable and ethically produced variety, of course. First it was beautiful wrap jumpsuits, then there were the utility jumpsuits in every color of the rainbow (seriously). As a third follow up, because this one-piece fit is officially a must in every wardrobe, sustainable jumpsuits just perfect for the fall season. Enjoy! Mixed's pink 'Nana Party jumpsuit is fun in any season, but I love the playful pop of color for ... Read More
Ethical Brands
Neutral bedroom ideas with Zuahaza
I can't believe it's been almost two years since we last collaborated with Zuahaza, makers of artisan Colombian textiles and home decor. We met them early on in both of our social media journeys and become fast Insta friends. I'd been blogging about sustainable living and ethical shopping for a few years; Tatiana and Veelie had been cooking up a brand that honored traditional Colombian craftsmanship while offering modern home goods worldwide. I loved that they always told the stories of not ... Read More
Brands Like Big Bud Press
We've become big fans of Big Bud Press over the years (not spon). Their colorful jumpsuits, unisex styles, and inclusive sizing has landed them many an unsolicited shoutout here on the blog (BBP, if you're reading, hiii!). Now that #dopaminedressing is the new trend in town (and if done sustainably, a playful take on conscious maximalism), more readers are asking us what other brands like Big Bud Press offer bold, colorful, slow fashion? Here are ten of our favorites, below... if you love big ... Read More
Ethical Alternatives to Urban Outfitters Fashion & Home
Looking for ethical alternatives to Urban Outfitters? This mega guide is all you need! It's got 18 brands (and counting) that provide sustainable alternatives to the UO empire. And I must say, it's good. Like we said when we posted about sustainable alternatives to Anthropologie, we didn't just want this to be a clickbait article full of generally sustainable companies that don't actually look anything like the goodies you'd buy at Urban. I was expecting a challenge, but you know what? This ... Read More
Starting a Sustainable Jewelry Brand with Pelin of Milk & Rose
Starting a business? Or just looking for sustainable jewelry brands? Either way, you'll want to hear from Pelin Cinar, founder of our latest directory member, ethical jewelry brand Milk & Rose on all things jewelry, sustainability, and shopping consciously. Read our interview below, sprinkled throughout lots of lovely images of Milk & Rose earrings, rings, necklaces, and more. Tell us your journey to bringing your designs to life. How did you find your manufacturers? What ... Read More
Bright, Bold Fall Home Decor by Fair Trade Brand Anchal Project
Who here loves to decorate for fall but wants to keep things bright and warm for dark days ahead? (Meeeeee.) Our new directory member, Fair Trade brand Anchal Project's Fall '21 collection marries cozy and colorful just in time for curling up inside. If you haven't heard of them, Anchal collaborates with female artisans in Ajmer, India to design and handcraft sustainable home decor and lifestyle products. They're also a nonprofit organization offering social impact programs such as education and ... Read More