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Make a choice to support the people behind the products

October 14, 2020

Supporting slow fashion is about more than positively impacting the environment. It’s about making a choice to support the people behind the clothes and accessories, to choose quality over quantity, to choose longevity over trends. I regularly witness our society’s obsession with consumption and the constant need for more. This ultimately just leads to more waste. Rather than supporting this narrative and the pressure to keep up with the never ending and ever changing trends, we can decide to slow down and change our habits. Slow fashion is about more than clothes. It’s about the story behind your clothes.

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Environmental Activism Through Upcycling by Anna Mancika

June 20, 2020

The term upcycling - repurposing has become very trendy nowadays amongst people wishing to live a more sustainable lifestyle. So what exactly is it?

To be perfectly honest, it is a lifestyle, which was the norm before the industrial revolution’s consumerism driven global expansion spread, and plastic started to seep into our households, not only in the form of packaging but also household items.

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To obsess over: New sustainable skincare products with organic ingredients

May 15, 2020

We all need to take good care of our skin. Finding products that complement our hair and skin without harming our environment doesn’t come easy. Women use several skincare products in a single day, many of them containing different harmful ingredients mostly in the form of chemicals. Research has shown that the skin absorbs the chemicals in products, some even claim up to 60% and the chemicals can come into direct contact with the bloodstream.

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3 easy things to strengthen your sustainable lifestyle and keep more cash in your pockets

March 18, 2020

The success of us as individuals, society, and businesses as a whole has been sadly linked with mass consumption. We are often persuaded to spend money we don’t have, on things we don’t need. Today, we are facing challenging circumstances where we need to adapt quickly. We have to change the way we do things. Instead of returning to business as usual as soon as possible, we should challenge us to reduce our consumption and adapt to a more sustainable lifestyle for the future. Out of crisis comes creativity and our well-being depends not on being consumers but on being part of a community and helping each other.

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Why choose peace silk over traditional silk

June 03, 2019

Who would have thought that this beautiful, luxurious fabric, could cause any amount of cruelty? Unfortunately, it does.

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Why you should embrace imperfection

May 10, 2019

Every single day we are bombarded with images of perfection on social media. We see the perfect mothers, models, workers, travelers, athletes or leaders. Social media is crowded with people posting images of their apparently perfect lives, accomplishing extraordinary things or brands posting unrealistic images. It’s often absurd how much time people spend to take the best selfie to post on social media. Here's how we can change this.

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Sustainability achievements in 2019

January 03, 2019

Consumerism and throwaway lifestyles over the last few decades, has become a huge concern globally. Creating a sustainable lifestyle takes a lifelong commitment – to learning, experimenting, exploring, committing to increasingly sustainable practices.

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How to stay encouraged when adapting to a sustainable lifestyle

September 25, 2018

When people adapt to a more sustainable lifestyle it can be discouraging when you cannot do a thing without having an impact on the environment. We’re shifting pollution, and in the process we’re hoping that it doesn’t have the environmental impact. You believe you are doing good for the environment but realize it’s still not good enough. What can you do to make a real impact and stay encouraged when adapting to a more sustainable lifestyle?

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Are reusable bags always the best eco choice?

April 08, 2018

Plastic bag status has recently gone from a tolerated to despised. The unfavorable impacts of plastic bags are undeniable: When they’re not piling up in landfills, they’re blocking drains, cluttering up streets, surfing air currents, and contaminating oceans. What if reusable bags aren’t good for the environment either!

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Is your wallet supporting modern slavery

March 07, 2018

Fashion is implicated in some of the biggest environmental and social challenges that we face globally, including climate change and modern slavery. Those who suffer are usually young women. How can we make a difference and press for progress?

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30 day plastic detox challenge

February 27, 2018 2 Comments

By 2050 oceans are expected to contain more plastic than fish. Plastic is found in virtually everything these days. Your food and hygiene products are packaged in it. Your car, phone and computer are made from it. And you might even chew on it daily in the form of a gum.Two sustainable fashion entrepreneurs launched a 30 day experiment to see if it’s possible to live plastic-free. An Australia vs. Iceland challenge. Learn 9 simple steps they adopted to dramatically decrease the amount of plastic waste they generated in their day to day life.

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Women’s rights in the fashion world

January 30, 2018

Fast fashion is connected to human rights issues in a negative way. Workers often experience discriminatory and exploitative labor conditions. The combination of short-term contracts that make it easier to fire and control workers, poor government labor inspection and enforcement make it difficult for workers, the vast majority of whom are young women, to assert their rights. Here’s how it has played out against women in the textile and garment industry and how we can empower them to protect their rights.

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Make a choice to support the people behind the products

Environmental Activism Through Upcycling by Anna Mancika

To obsess over: New sustainable skincare products with organic ingredients

3 easy things to strengthen your sustainable lifestyle and keep more cash in your pockets

Why choose peace silk over traditional silk

Why you should embrace imperfection

Sustainability achievements in 2019

How to stay encouraged when adapting to a sustainable lifestyle

Are reusable bags always the best eco choice?

Is your wallet supporting modern slavery

30 day plastic detox challenge

Women’s rights in the fashion world

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