Beyond Cotton and Polyester: Exploring the Next Generation of Sustainable Textiles
(That Aren’t What You Think)
Cotton and polyester currently dominate the global textile market. According to the 2022 report The Future of Synthetics, approximately 47 million tonnes of polyester are used worldwide, while cotton reached 23 million tonnes of usage in the same year. Meanwhile, LinkedIn reported that they account for over 81% of all fibers produced, with 56% polyester […]
What Is Lyocell? Here is How It Changes the Future of Sustainable Fashion
When we talk about sustainable fashion, the first topics of discussion tends to focus on waste reduction or supporting ethical labor. However a key factor often overlooked, is the fabric used in fashion. Clothing matters beyond how it helps one look and feel good, but in how it is made, how long they last, and […]
Why Buying Local Is the New Sustainable: The Real Impact Behind Supporting Homegrown Brands
As environmental awareness increases, consumers factor in climate change, pollution, and unfair labor practices, evolving their shopping habits. One simple yet impactful shift gaining momentum is buying local. Choosing locally-made products, especially in fashion, might seem like a small act, but it carries significant benefits. In which, communities benefit from reduced carbon emissions. Let’s explore […]
Why Local and Slow Fashion Matter: Supporting Small Businesses for a Better Future
Fashion trends change in the blink of an eye, leading many of us into the cycle of fast fashion. And let’s be honest, most of us have been there! You may once spot a trendy top on sale, buy it on impulse, wear it once or twice, then it disappears into the depths of your […]
How to Apply Minimalist Fashion: Practical Tips for a Simpler, Timeless Style
Ever stood in front of a closet full of clothes, only to feel like you have nothing to wear? You’re not alone. Many of us face this moment of decision fatigue, where closet clutter, fast-changing trends, and impulse purchases leave us feeling frustrated and overwhelmed. Enter minimalist fashion. This approach is beyond just owning fewer […]
How Technology and AI Are Transforming Sustainable Fashion
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the fashion industry, not just by enhancing efficiency but also by contributing to sustainability goals. In the past, fashion and technology seemed worlds apart. Today, however, they are merging in exciting ways, particularly in the realm of sustainability. As the fashion industry faces mounting pressure to address its environmental […]
Embracing Minimalist Fashion, Less is More for You and the Planet
Embracing Minimalist Fashion: Less is More for You and the Planet Minimalist fashion offers a refreshing alternative in a world dominated by constant consumption and fleeting trends. While clothing has long been used as a symbol of status, minimalist fashion challenges the obsession with excess and promotes a more intentional, mindful approach to dressing. More […]
Thrift Shopping and Second-Hand Fashion: A Stylish Step Toward Sustainability
Thrift shopping has often sparked debate within the fashion industry. While some view it as a positive trend, others hesitate to embrace it for various reasons. However, did you know that thrift shopping and second-hand fashion can play a crucial role in saving the planet? As concerns about climate change and environmental degradation grow, our […]
Building a Sustainable Wardrobe: Turning Closet Chaos Into Conscious Style
Building a sustainable wardrobe is a straightforward but impactful way to contribute to the planet. Sustainability in fashion goes beyond following a trend—it’s about making intentional choices that benefit both the Earth and your personal style. However, achieving this isn’t always easy. Our everyday clothing choices might seem harmless, but behind every garment is a […]
Beyond Green: Why Ethical Fashion Matters for People and the Planet
The conversation around sustainable fashion has grown louder in recent years. Brands are promoting eco-friendly materials, influencers are showcasing secondhand treasures, and consumers are becoming more mindful about their purchases. However, one critical element often gets overshadowed in the green fashion movement: ethical fashion. While sustainable fashion focuses on reducing environmental impacts, ethical fashion emphasizes […]
