12 Facts & Stats About Textile Waste

The next time you’re at a loss for what to say try sharing a few of these 12 Facts & Stats About Textile Waste and spread some eco-friendly info: 1. 95% of textiles thrown out …

Why are thrift stores so expensive?

Why are thrift stores so expensive? Thrift & charity shops are pricing their donations the same and even higher than new unethically produced fast fashion:

Support Bihor Couture – Authentic Romanian Design

What do fast fashion and high end designer brands have in common? – apart from the majority being produced unethically – They both have such little imagination that they resort to stealing original traditional designs …

Top 5 places to shop for secondhand

There’s more to shopping secondhand than simply sifting through the racks at your fave thrift shop. A wealth of sustainable style and preloved awesomeness can be found just about anywhere with a bit of imagination! …

What really happens to your donated clothing?

Hooray! You’ve finally managed a wardrobe audit and dropped your unwanted gear at your local thrift shop but have you ever wondered what really happens to your donated clothing? Take a peek at the reality …

The Garment Worker Diaries

The Garment Worker Diaries project undertaken by Fashion Revolution gives the most comprehensive picture yet of the living and working conditions faced by female garment workers in Bangladesh, Cambodia and India. Over 12 months, researchers visited …

Fast Fashion vs Thrift Haul + Sustainable Fashion Tips

What do you do when you’re given a non-transferable, non-refundable gift card to an unethical fast fashion store? Use it to create an anti-fast fashion video! Check out what happened when I compared purchasing new …

Behind the Scenes at a For Profit Thrift Shop

My gone thrifting group is full of awesome preloved style divas who have helped me create a community where we spread the sustainable lifestyle love as well as share projects, ideas, thrifty style and upcycling inspiration. …