Anne Mulaire Legging Review & Designer Interview

Last winter I got a DM from Anne Mulaire asking if I’d like to try a pair of their winter leggings. I’ve never owned winter leggings before and love a good legging for layering so said yes. I’m not exaggerating when I say that … more

Ethical Alternatives to Dolls Kill

Dolls Kill has been a destination for unique pieces and statement items. The brand is best known for their festival styles and as a source of punk, kawaii, goth, rave, and “alternative” fashion. The issue? Dolls Kill has taken many counterculture fashion movements, which … more

10 Must-Read Sustainable Fashion Books

Our top picks for books to learn more about environmental and social issues in the fashion industry — and what you can do to help. “Consumed” by Aja Barber The industry needs to change and this book does a great job breaking down the … more

What Is a Living Wage? The Fashion Industry needs to do Better

The average garment factory worker is pressured to work at least 10-12 hours a day — and yet, they still can’t afford to support themselves and their families. An estimated 98% of garment workers, of which 75% are young women, don’t earn a living … more

Spring 2022 Capsule Wardrobe

Even though it’s still cool out here, I’m so ready for spring and was thrilled to pull out some of my clothes from storage! Watch my spring capsule video: Items in my Spring Capsule Tops Black tank top – secondhandCropped tee – Anne MulaireWhite … more

Top 10 Canada Made Clothing Brands

While Canada might not be known globally for our garment industry, a surprising amount of clothing production still happens here! By purchasing clothing made in Canada you are keeping money in the community and supporting local businesses, Canadian sewists, garment workers, and the growth … more

Ethical & Sustainable Wedding Dresses for the Conscious Bride

For most brides, finding THE dress is the most challenging (and personal) part of wedding planning. For the sustainably minded bride, it’s even tougher! Sure, they might be pretty, but typical wedding gowns are made with synthetic fabrics and petroleum-based trims that require a … more

6 Sustainable Nursing Bras

I tried avoiding maternity-specific clothing as much as possible during my pregnancy and get things secondhand, however bras was one area where I definitely needed to get some new pieces. Of course I wanted to find sustainable and ethical bra options so here are … more

Behind the Brand – Interview with Free Label

This is the start of a new series, Behind the Brand. Together we will learn more about the “why” driving slow fashion brands and discover some of the independent designers and makers creating beautiful clothing with a conscience. First we have Jess Sternberg owner … more

20 Sustainable & Organic Kids Clothing Brands – Our Top Picks

As everyone says, they grow up so quickly! I can’t believe we already have a toddler, but that also means we’ve had the opportunity to test out many eco friendly and organic kid’s clothes. Here are our tried-and-tested picks for sustainable children’s clothing – our favorites for comfort, style, and quality of the products, as well as the brand’s values and practices.

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