Giving ethical and sustainable gifts doesn’t have to be expensive! Check out these 30 ethical gifts under $30! Discover gifts that give back, fair trade goodies, sustainable style, & more.
Read MoreThere is a chill in the air and it’s time to break out those fall sweaters. If your sweaters are loved to a point of no return and you’re in the market for some new fall clothes, I encourage you to check out this guide. This guide features sweaters made with organic cotton, fair trade practices, recycled materials, and more. Most of the sweaters featured in this guide are under $100.
Read MoreLet’s explore organic cotton and some brands using this eco-friendly material to craft ethically made sweaters for fall and winter.
Read MoreI think one of the best ways to introduce shoppers to conscious consumerism is by meeting them where they are already shopping. Ethical fashion options at the mall tend to be pretty limited, however, Nordstrom does carry a few ethical clothing brands. Although at a higher price point, this allows consumers the opportunity to try on and fall in love with ethical fashion.
Read MoreI launched The Honest Consumer as a sophomore in college. College is a time when we discover what our values are, what we want to support, and who we are. For many students the discovery of social justice and ethics become an important part of their beliefs. I know the struggles of living on a budget and trying to maintain a conscious lifestyle. Ethical fashion can be tricky to support on a budget, but these fair fashion brands are leading the way for affordable ethical clothing and easy returns encouraging consumers to try out ethical fashion with no risk.
Read MoreHappy Memorial Day Weekend! If you’re planning to shop the sales, please shop socially responsible brands! Sales like these are a great opportunity to kick start your conscious closet with more affordable ethical clothing, home goods, and accessories! Check out these ethical brands having sales and support their conscious values. I’ve listed discount codes and all.
Read MoreEthical clothing can be tricky to find, but don’t worry! This is the ultimate guide to discover fair trade fashion, sustainable style, and socially responsible brands to make your wardrobe more meaningful. With the price guide conscious consumers will easily be able to identify affordable ethical clothing brands and high end brands. Use this brand list to easily shop your values, purchase high quality clothes, and be part of the fashion revolution. If you’re kick starting your conscious closet you can discover more brands & resources through our Quick Lists & Guides.
Read MoreLooking for socially responsible brands to shop? I’ve got you covered! There are so many brand making a positive impact through ethical craftsmanship, sustainable initiatives, and giving back! Taking part in a socially responsible lifestyle can be as easy as supporting socially responsible brands! Here are 100+ socially responsible brands to LOVE! This list has socially responsible clothing brands, accessories, home goods, wines, and more!
Read MoreLet’s explore the concept of sustainable clothing, discuss the drawbacks of regular men's clothing, highlight eco-friendly materials to look for, and meet some of the best sustainable clothing brands for men.
Read MoreJeans have become a regular part of our wardrobe. However, not all jeans are created equally. Conventional denim can be very unsustainable. Let's explore the history of denim, the environmental impact, and explore sustainable jeans.
Read MoreStarting a conscious closet can be overwhelming and I think price point tends to turn a lot of people away. There is a misconception that ethical fashion has to be more expensive. I don't think it HAS to be expensive. I think you have to know how to shop it. Here are a few brands and discount codes to give you a few ideas on how to shop ethically on a budget. These affordable ethical clothing brands are sure to jump start your conscious closet!
Read MoreBased on the styles and price points of some popular fast fashion brands I’ve come up with some more eco-friendly and ethical options! You’re sure to love these sustainable brand swaps!
Read MoreEthical jewelry and accessories are a great starting point for joining the conscious consumerism movement. Add some sparkle and shine to any outfit with these ethical fashion accessory brands. Check out these inspirational jewelry brands using their accessories to empower others and create social change. You’ll discover sustainable style, fair trade jewelry, and accessories handmade with love.
Read MoreFinding ethical and sustainable clothing that is formal enough to wear to work can be a challenge! Luckily there are a few awesome brands leading the way. This guide is meant to make your ethical shopping easier by featuring some socially responsible clothes for work. Check out these fun blazers, fair trade button downs, and other versatile clothing that can be dressed up or down for whatever your work day holds! These clothing brands have a wide range of patterns and prints encouraging those with minimalist or bold style to take part in sustainable workwear.
Read MoreTis the season of beanies! Not that they ever really go out of style, but they are the perfect hat to keep your head warm when the seasons start to change. Here are four brands that will compliment your fall wardrobe and add a touch of sustainable style to your outfits!
Read MoreOnline ethical boutiques are a great way to shop, especially if you’re new to ethical fashion & conscious consumerism. These socially responsible boutiques expose consumers to new ethical brands & allow shoppers to purchase from multiple brands in one place. But “where to shop ethically online?” is a common question. These online social impact boutiques are great one-stop shops for eco-friendly clothing, gifts that give back, sustainable furniture, fair trade fashion, and more. This guide helps ethical shoppers discover online stores that match their values allowing them to shop with impact.
Read MoreWool has been known as a wonderful winter fabric for keeping warmed used quite a bit in high fashion. Let’s explore the ethics and sustainability of wool. This guide also features a few socially responsible wool brands that are transparent in the sustainability of their wool.
Read MoreEthical & sustainable swimwear can be a challenge to find…especially size inclusive swimwear brands! Check out these three ethical & sustainable swimwear brands, find a style to rock, and get in the water this summer!
Read MoreCelebrate ethical style and winter fashion with this guide featuring accessories for the chilly time of year Discover socially responsible brands celebrating fair fashion and modern design in this guide featuring recycled ethical beanies, eco-friendly tote bags, ethically made jewelry, warm scarves, cozy mittens, fair trade headbands, & more.
Read MoreSometimes there are misconceptions that ethical clothing has to be minimalistic and all about the neutrals. I personally LOVE fun prints and bold colors. They keep my closet exciting! Here are some socially responsible clothing brands that I love because of their bold style and eye-catching looks that keep ethical fashion exciting and unique! Keep your closet conscious & colorful with these fabulous sweatshop free clothing brands!
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