How should we talk about fast fashion? I started the @modern_darling instagram account because I was enjoying sewing and designing so much that I wanted to share the love. On a bleaker note, I was… Read More »How should we talk about fast fashion?
Fashion in Politics Following yesterday’s inauguration of President Biden, the internet is bursting with celebration of fashion icon Michelle Obama, fashion shirker Bernie Sanders (who stayed warm in mittens sustainably made from recycled fibers!), and… Read More »Fashion in Politics
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?
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