Last week, while Milan Fashion Week was all about the runway, something way more important was happening behind the scenes. The UN Alliance for Sustainable Fashion hosted their Towards Sustainable Fashion: Chemicals, Impact & Solutions event at 10 Corso Como. Timed perfectly with Fashion Week but carrying a very different kind of runway message. Instead […]
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What’s PACT’s Sustainability Plan?
Well, according to the sustainability experts over at Good On You and The Sustainable Review, Pact is doing pretty well. On the sustainability report card, they score a 3 out of 5 for the planet, a 4 out of 5 for people, and another 3 out of 5 for animals.
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The fabric of the future could be created in a lab, made to disintegrate faster without leaching dangerous chemicals into the earth as it breaks down. A small but growing group of innovators are trying to stop the wastefulness and pollution right at the source, by developing a new way to produce fabric. Making material,
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YES! YES! And YES! THEMOIRè is a brand from Milan, Italy. It started as a project with one main goal – creating an ethical brand with the lowest possible environmental impact. Just so you know, sustainable fashion concentrates on the environmental impact of fashion while ethical fashion focuses on the human impact of a piece
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Recycling Awareness Week is the perfect time to tackle that overflowing closet while making money and helping the planet! Why Your Closet Matters This Week Right now, your closet probably holds around 81 pounds of clothes you’ll never wear again. That’s the average for every American! Instead of letting them collect dust (or worse, throwing
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This week, the iconic LA nonprofit celebrated its 40th anniversary, and it’s worth pausing to see just how much they’ve done for the city, the coast, and every single person who’s ever set foot in the sand. From their grassroots start to their wildfire response, from cleanups to policy battles, Heal the Bay has become a force that’s reshaped Los Angeles’ relationship with water.
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Princess Polly, the ultra-trendy, ultra-fast fashion brand with $60 mini dresses and a Gen Z fanbase that rivals some influencers, just became B Corp certified. And to be completely honest? I’m shocked. Not because brands can’t evolve, but because this move forces us to seriously reconsider what B Corp certification even stands for in 2025.
Let’s get one thing clear: being anti-fast fashion in 2025 doesn’t mean you have to dress like you’re attending a prairie cosplay event or spend your entire paycheck on “ethically made” socks. You don’t have to be perfect. You do have to be intentional. This guide will walk you through what to wear, what to
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France just did something huge: it became the first country to take real legal action against ultra-fast fashion. Yes, we’re talking about Shein, Temu, and all those “just $4!” hauls that flood your feed every other scroll. The French Senate voted in favor of a law that would fine these companies and limit their advertising.
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Is SHEIN Sustainable? No, SHEIN is not sustainable – matter of fact they are accused of having completely unsustainable business practices due to their negative environmental impact, questionable labor practices and lack of transparency. SHEIN is the largest fast fashion company in the world, making thousands of new clothing items every single day. Shein either causes or at the very least enables hyperconsumerism. Consumers today buy 5 times more clothing than they did in the 1980s.
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How Do You Tell if Your Clothes are Eco-Friendly? Look for These LabelsSustainable fashion doesn’t really exist. But in the quest for a more sustainable wardrobe, understanding the various certifications in the textile industry is crucial. These certifications not only ensure the safety and ethical production of clothing but also help in reducing the environmental impact. Let’s dive into some key certifications that every eco-conscious consumer should be aware of.
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You would think it would be. Cotton is a natural fabric that’s biodegradable, it’s a renewable resource, and it’s soft, breathable and comfortable. That all sounds awesome right? Not so fast. While cotton is a naturally occurring fiber, in order for us to turn it into something we can use for clothing or other products,
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Is Nasty Gal Sustainable? No! It’s kind of sad that a company that started out selling vintage clothing is now ultra fast fashion.
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Sustainable fabrics have little-to-no impact on the environment. It’s fabric that is natural, recycled or biodegradable. In order for the fabric to be truly sustainable the entire production process from sourcing to sale to extending the lifespan through recycling should be considered. Such as: What Types of Fabrics are Sustainable? There are basically two types
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If you haven’t heard yet, and if you haven’t I am worried for you, but Sex and the City is making a comeback. CAN YOU BELIEVE IT?? There are so many questions that need to be asked. How are they going to do the show without Samantha? What is going to happen with Carrie and
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In a world where online shopping has become as commonplace as breathing, customers expect their orders to arrive with everything they requested—and nothing more. However, Anna Marie’s experience with Shein and FedEx defies these expectations, unfolding a narrative that sounds more like the plot of a mystery thriller than a typical online shopping experience. A
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