Ethical & sustainable swimwear can be a challenge to find…especially size inclusive swimwear brands! This sustainable style guide explores the popular recycled nylon and polyester materials used to create eco-friendly swimsuits, body positivity, and ethical swimsuit brands to love.
Read MorePacking for a trip can be a form of mindfulness and minimalism leading us to be more aware of our belongings. Only being able to select a certain amount of garments, shoes, and goods encourages us to prioritize our belongings. And so often we tend to overpack. What will the weather be like? What events will I be going to? Questions like these cause travelers to pack way more than they need. And these were definitely questions running through my mind as we packed for Dublin a few weeks ago.
Read MoreThis guide will walk you through approachable ways to lower your carbon footprint, so you can live more sustainably and create less impact on our planet.
Read MoreLet's explore the negative environmental impacts of athletic wear, some more sustainable fabrics, and some ethical activewear brands creating eco-friendly yoga clothes.
Read MoreSummer style is as easy as finding a cute sustainable dress…no pants required. Plus sundresses are comfortable during warmer weather and great for heading to the beach in! Let’s explore some eco-friendly fabrics to look for when shopping for sundresses, a few brands to kick start your sustainable closet with, and some dresses that I’m currently loving.
Read MoreIn this blog post, we will look at fifteen sustainable activities that you can do with your friends to help make the world a better place!
Read MoreBathrooms can be a great place to start making simple swaps when trying to live more sustainably.
This guide features easy swaps I’ve made to reduce the impact of my bathroom and make it a bit more eco-friendly.
Read MoreCelebrate ethical fashion and spring time style with these accessories! Ethically made jewelry, sustainable tote bags, non-toxic nail polish, and bold colored belts are great ways to accessorize any outfit for spring. Accessories are a great way to rediscover the clothes you already have in your closet by restyling and dressing up clothes you’ve worn through out previous seasons.
Read MoreMake the conscious decision to use your money and support AAPI communities. This list features over 25 amazing AAPI owned small businesses that value sustainability. You can easily shop these brands online.
Read MoreWhen I first realized the website was down. I thought it was a mistake. I have been an affiliate for Made Trade since it first launched back in 2018. I e-mailed the founder, Cayley Pater, multiple times with no response. I also sent messages through social media. No response. So, what's going on with Made Trade? Let's explore.
Read MoreJust like fast fashion, the reality of mass-produced furniture has serious environmental, moral and health consequences that are hard to overlook. Let’s look at some issues with fast furniture and meet some eco-friendly furniture brands that value ethics and sustainability.
Read MoreA nationwide buying boycott has been planned where people are urged to refrain from shopping with major retailers. This guide will explore the impact of shopping boycotts and feature a few resources for participating!
Read MoreBoycotts may impact brands negatively but do not necessarily change consumer behavior. While corporate giants need to be held accountable and policy change is necessary, individual action is also imperative.
Here is a list of ways to be more conscious and avoid buying from big corporations.
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!
Read MoreAs someone who has working been in the conscious consumerism space for over nine years, I’m so tired of brands claiming to be ethical and then abandoning these practices. So here is my list where we call them out. And don’t worry I’ve got receipts for their unethical behavior. And I invite you to share your own experiences in the comments.
Read MoreActivewear is popularly made with synthetic materials like polyester, nylon, acrylic, and spandex. Let's discuss the environmental impacts of this industry and how we can be more mindful when buying new activewear. Learn what materials to look for to make a better choice.
Read MoreAs we become increasingly concerned about the impact meat has on our health, the planet, and the animal it came from, we’re becoming willing to fork out more for organic, responsible cuts. In this guide we’ll explore the impacts of organic meat in health and environmental aspects. Let’s dive in!
Read MoreThis guide will discuss fast fashion activewear, sustainable materials to look for, an feature a few eco-friendly and ethical activewear brands to shop.
Read MoreOne of the convenient things about Target is the ability to get so many different types of products at one place. The list of shops below are more socially responsible alternatives that carry a wide range of goods and can hopefully make for a thoughtful and easy swap.
Read MoreGood skincare matters, and that includes your makeup brushes. Not only should you be washing them thoroughly and regularly, but you may also want to think about investing in a quality brush that has been ethically made with responsible materials.
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