Thankful for Secondhand Sustainable secondhand styles for Thanksgiving I’m certainly not the first to say it, but the holidays are going to look a lot different this year. As healthcare workers perform heroics, we non-essentials… Read More »Thankful for Secondhand
WTF is Sustainability? Is sustainability a greenwashing campaign’s favorite buzz word or a tool in the climate crisis fighting arsenal? My take: both! Essentially, sustainability refers to the prudent use of environmental resources. It gets… Read More »WTF is Sustainability?
How to Alter a Bathing Suit I really didn’t appreciate the destructive environmental and humanitarian impacts of fast fashion until I was well on my way to a foundational understanding of fashion design and construction. I… Read More »How to Alter a Bathing Suit
Secondhand Styles for Summer My go to summer sustainable secondhand fashion If you aren’t shopping secondhand you are missing out. Whether you take the time and energy it requires to sift through a charity shop… Read More »Summer Secondhand Styles
Review: FABSCRAP Note: This post is in no way sponsored by or affiliated with FABSCRAP. I’m just really excited about their services! Through this blog, I hope to articulate that slow fashion – fashion that… Read More »Review: FABSCRAP
Seersucker Summer Staple Shall I state the obvious? It’s hot as hell. I’ve been pretty resistant to installing air conditioning in our house given the expense and the drain on electricity. I think my resolve… Read More »Seersucker Summer Staple
Upcycled Bralette More comfort, less waste What the eff is up with bras, am I right? We hike those ladies up despite the desperate cries of discomfort from our backs, shoulders, and under-chest. In objection,… Read More »Upcycled Bralette
One Woman’s Trash… Could be Trash I married into a family with a longstanding connection to thrifting. My mother-in-law spends hours poking through her local Salvation Army, searching for natural fibers and name brands. She… Read More »One Woman’s Trash
Welcome! Learning, thrifting, and creating my way to better fashion Educate yourself on today’s fashion supply chains and you’ll find plenty of cause for frustration: huge drains on non-renewable resources, careless disposal of harmful chemicals,… Read More »Welcome