This week we’ve collaborated with Thought to take a look at their new collection of everyday basics with an eco-friendly edge: The Sustainable Essentials. Pegged as a selection of planet-friendly alternatives to the must-haves in everyone’s wardrobe, this is a…
Have you seen a brand with an OEKO-Tex label but are not exactly sure what it means? Well, don’t worry, you’re not alone in wondering what is Oeko-tex? That’s why we’ve put together this handy guide, describing the most common…
When buying sustainable products, you need a way to verify if the brand’s claims are valid. Looking at sustainability certifications, such as the Global Organic Textile Standard — referred to as GOTS for short — is one of the best…
You may have heard about linen, and may even own a linen shirt, but do you want to know some linen facts? Then you’re in the right place, as we’ve got all the information you need rounded up in this…
Lululemon is a well-known brand. They create high-end menswear and womenswear, including leggings, sports tops, and much more. But, is Lululemon sustainable? In this analysis, we’ll take a look at key information available to help you make an informed choice.…
Do you want to know some interesting facts about cotton? Then you’re in the right place.We’ve added a quick guide to the advantages and disadvantages of cotton with ten facts about cotton you may not know. 1. Cotton is a…
This quick material summary will discuss the differences between linen vs. cotton. We’ll cover how each fabric is made, the pros and cons of linen and cotton, and discuss which fiber is more sustainable. What is Linen? Linen is a…
In this material guide, we’ll discuss what Nylon fabric is, and ask is Nylon bad for the environment? Let’s jump in. What is Nylon? Nylon is a silk-like thermoplastic synthetic fiber constructed of polyamide linked chains derived from petroleum; it is also…
Wondering what the differences are between Hemp vs. Cotton? This material summary will discuss what is hemp and cotton, the benefits and drawbacks of each fabric, and find out which natural fiber is more eco-friendly. What is Hemp? Hemp fibers…
This materials summary will discuss the differences between recycled polyester vs. polyester and answer the question, is polyester bad? As consumer focus switches to more sustainable brands creating products using eco-friendly materials, you may have noticed an increase in brands…
In recent years, you may have noticed the resurgence of Merino Wool being used by many brands, including sustainable shoe brands like Allbirds, Baabuk, Giesswein, and clothing brand Smartwool. In this article, we’ll explain what Merino wool is, why it…
Tropicfeel is a sustainable travel brand that have recently gained a cult-like following after several back-to-back Kickstarter campaigns that were all a huge success. They create a range of shoes, bags, and apparel. Tropicfeel reached out to us, and asked…
With the increase in sustainable fashion and the need for brands to use more eco-friendly materials and fabrics, there has been a rise in organic cotton as an alternative to conventional cotton. This article will look at the benefits of…
Want to learn more about sustainable fashion, make decisions that have a positive impact on the planet, and still wear clothes that look great? You’re in the right place! We’re going to walk you through what sustainable fashion is all…
Gymshark is an activewear brand that makes workout clothes for both men and women. The brand has shot to fame over the last few years as they combined affordable price points with performance, and Gymshark is now many gym-goers go-to…