Why do new & secondhand clothes smell?

Why the heck do so many people continue to think that the laundered clothing donated to thrift and charity shops is somehow dirtier and less hygienic that a “new” garment that has travelled through many …

Get Started Refashioning With These 12 Easy DIYs!

Want to create your own sustainable style but don’t know how to begin? Here are my top tips for getting started refashioning your own wardrobe + 12 easy DIYs too!  Grab the links to …

Do consumers really care about how their clothes are made?

Fashion Revolution’s Consumer Report reveals the social and environmental attitudes of surveyed consumers. This research aims to discover what information consumers would like fashion brands to share and to better understand what roles consumers think …

The Devil’s Advocate of Unethical Fashion

I always receive a huge variety of comments, messages and e-mails on my (un)ethical fashion posts and as loads of the less than complimentary responses contain the same basic theme I thought it might be …

Is Thrifting Really Ethical? (+ 6 simple ways to shop sustainably)

Reusing, upcycling, refashioning and shopping second hand are fabulously economical alternatives for creating your own unique, trendy style without supporting the corrupt companies behind unethically produced fashion but is thrifting itself really ethical? Discover my …