Photo by @prudenceearl on Unsplash The Myths and Realities of Recycling and Thrifting in Addressing Fashion Overproduction In recent years, recycling and thrifting have been hailed as key solutions to the fashion industry\’s overproduction crisis. While these practices offer some … Read More
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The Struggle of Fashion: Navigating Clothing Fit with an Athletic Body for Women
Introduction: Although modern media trends promote a variety of body shapes and advocate for self-acceptance, the struggle to find clothing that is both stylish and fits well persists for many, regardless of shape or size. Moreover, being fit and strong … Read More
How to Approach Holiday Shopping with Intentionality
In the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, it’s easy to get caught up in the frenzy of shopping without much thought. We’re scrolling our feed, and suddenly the most amazing video about the most amazing gift ever pops … Read More
Three Ways To Find Your Perfect Fit
We say it all the time. Our bodies are unique. Your clothing may technically fit, or it may be in style, but it may not enhance your appearance or make you feel good. This is the perfect opportunity to dig … Read More
Style Trends: Quiet Luxury
This year, the words “quiet luxury” appeared in 684% more Google searches. While some credit the desire for a more sustainable approach to fashion, other analysts feel the style is reflective of current socioeconomic conditions, leading affluent individuals to seek … Read More
Fabrics Explained: Polyester
As part of our ongoing series on fabrics, we’re taking a look at one of the most misunderstood and celebrated fabrics of all time: humble, versatile polyester. We’re 100% committed to sustainability in fashion, but we know that things aren’t … Read More
The Clothing Supply Chain’s 3 Biggest Challenges & Why They Matter
Have you ever wondered where your clothing comes from? Or how your wardrobe goes from raw materials to that soft cotton T-shirt or gauzy viscose maxi dress? Assembling clothing requires a huge workforce: from the farmer that harvests hemp or … Read More
Hide It or Flaunt It: Summer Edition
Suns out, buns out, right? And legs and tummy too – if you like. Love it or not, summer is the season to show off, out of a need to stay cool if nothing else. But whether you prefer to … Read More
How To Measure: 5 Steps to Accurate and Easy Waist Measurement
Whether it’s made-to-measure or off the rack, knowing your measurements is key to clothing that fits well. An accurate waist measurement is of critical importance when purchasing custom made pants and skirts, but it’s also useful information for peplum blouses, … Read More