Never one to let a fabulous outfit go to waste, I have no problem wearing my favourites over and over again. As we know, the most sustainable outfit is the one already in your closet. The second best is secondhand. But failing those two options? How can we buy something new without extracting from nature […]
Look at you America, just look at you all dressed up in glorious democracy. Congratulations to everyone who voted blue for humanity and our planet, I am forever grateful to each and every single person. There is no doubt that White people owe a huge debt to Black, Brown, Indigenous, Latinx and Asian people across […]
Now that the idea of a circular economy is gaining traction among economic experts it’s time for consumers to adjust their thinking on how they view the products they buy. Indeed according to a study by McKinsey 71% of customers have expressed a greater interest in circular business models Instead of looking at the linear […]
As more of us take issue with the unethical fast fashion business model, we begin to notice a pattern across all of our shopping habits. Pause – step away – question. We have a lot of questions. Questions that must be answered before we buy something. Critical environmental and social justice issues hang off the […]
PETA compiled an extensive list of vegan fashion brands that I went through with a fine-tooth comb. I discovered that some of the brands in the list have completely closed down, probably as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. While other brands have a “Back Soon” notice on their website. I removed these from my […]
The coronavirus has magnified horrific inequalities across the United States. For many in the U.S, the hope of achieving the American Dream was wiped out a few months into lockdown. Now six months on, after just one $1,200 cheque from the federal government, the American people are left swinging in the wind. In particular low-income […]
Do you know what the word sustainable actually means and what makes something sustainable? In 1987 the Brundtland Commission of the United Nations defined sustainable as the following – ~It must meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs~ Over the last decade or so, […]
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