The average American throws away 81 pounds of clothing every year. These discarded clothes add up to about 12 billion pounds annually. As a whole, the clothing industry is one of the world’s most polluting industries in the world, generating…
The fashion industry is one of the most polluting industries in the world. As more of us become aware of the impact our shopping habits are having on the planet, we’re looking to more sustainable alternatives. The Australian sustainable fashion…
The Verdict – Tree Dasher Original Review The Allbirds Tree Dashers are a reliable running shoe for anyone who regularly runs distances in the 5 – 10K range. The shoes are lightweight and breathable, with solid but comfortable soles and…
Sustainability certifications help eco-conscious brands prove that they care about the environment, their workers, and their overall impact. But, there’s so much greenwashing happening that it can be hard to tell if a brand is sustainable, or if they’re making…
The term “Capsule Wardrobe” was coined in the 70s by wardrobe consultant, Susie Faux. In 1985, it hit the mainstream when Dona Karen launched her “Seven Easy Pieces” collection containing high-quality, stylish basics including items like a skirt, a pair…
Modal fabric is a plant-based fiber that can be made from either wood pulp or cotton. It’s softer than cotton, breathable, and durable. It’s often cited as a sustainable fabric, for a few reasons. But, as is often the case,…
Fleece is one of those materials that we want to love. It’s warm, cozy, and functional, perfect for outdoor activities. Unfortunately, those benefits don’t come without disadvantages. Fleece is a synthetic material made from polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and it can…
A good pair of shoes will be worn potentially hundreds of times. They’re a big investment. You want a pair that are stylish, but, don’t harm the earth. There are a variety of sustainable shoe brands out there creating high-quality…
The concept of B Corporations was conceived in 2006, when the co-founders of B Lab wrote a book about corporate social responsibility. But, it wasn’t until 2010 that B Lab formally began certifying companies as Certified B Corporations (B Corps).…
I was gifted an Allbirds TrinoXO™ Tee to test out and review for you. Overall, I’m impressed. The TrinoXO Tee is comfortable, verstile, and lives up to what it says it does. Full disclosure: All opinions here are our own.…