Sustainable Fashion, Without the Overwhelm

Destroying Indonesian Rainforests For Fashion

Viscose is often marketed as a natural, eco‑friendly alternative to polyester and cotton. Because it’s derived from trees, many assume it’s a sustainable choice. But behind the slick marketing lies a much darker story. In this article, I uncover how Indonesia’s rainforests and peatlands are being destroyed for pulpwood plantations used to produce viscose and other manmade cellulosic fibers.

6 Reasons To Skip SHEIN

Since launching in 2008, Shein has taken over the fast‑fashion world… especially during the pandemic, when small businesses struggled. Behind the ultra‑low prices and poor‑quality clothes lies one of the most harmful companies in the industry. Fashion is the world’s second‑largest polluter, and SHEIN now dominates the U.S. fast‑fashion market with a 28% share. Its impact on global pollution is enormous. In this post, I break down six reasons to avoid shopping at SHEIN.

5 Simple Ways to Dress More Sustainably

In this post, I share five easy tips to help you lower your impact through more sustainable fashion choices and more conscious shopping habits. And don’t worry: you don’t need to do everything at once. Even choosing one or two steps is already something to be proud of.

Recently Added Brands

Asia

Loop Swim

Based in China
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– Women’s, men’s & kids’ swimwear
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SHIPPING
China: free shipping.
International shipping: flat fee of USD$25, or free for orders over USD$200

Accessories

Untouched World

Based in New Zealand
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– Women’s, men’s, children’s and baby clothes and accessories
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SHIPPING
Shipping fees:
New Zealand: NZ$10 or free from NZ$200
Australia: ~AU$26 or free from ~AU$255
Canada: ~CA$35 or free from ~CA$245
Europe: ~€25 or free from ~€155
United Kingdom: ~£25 or free from ~£135
United States, Asia & Middle East: ~US$25 or free from ~US$180
Rest of World: ~US$55 or free from ~US$300
International duties and taxes must be paid by the customer

Men

KENT

Based in the United States
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– Women’s & men’s underwear & basics
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SHIPPING
Shipping fees are calculated by weight and destination.
– Within the US: free shipping for orders of $75 and over.
– International customers are responsible for any applicable local duties and/or taxes

Europe

CASAGiN

Based in Italy
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– Women’s & men’s underwear & basics
– Swimwear, pyjamas, socks & home items
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SHIPPING
– Italy: €5-€10 shipping fee, or free for orders over €90.
– Europe: €12-€15 shipping fee, or free for orders over €115.
– The rest of the world: €35 shipping fee, or free for orders over €180. Taxes and charges may apply for non-EU countries

Accessories

I was a Sari

Based in India
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– Women’s clothing
– Bags, jewellery, accessories & home items
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SHIPPING
– Shipping costs are calculated during the checkout process
– Taxes or import duties may apply for international orders, with some exceptions for the EU and USA

Accessories

Frske

Based in Australia
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– women’s clothing
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SHIPPING
– Express delivery within Australia for A$15, or free shipping on orders above A$200.
– A$30 shipping fee for international orders, or free on orders above A$350.
– import taxes, customs duties or other fees may apply for international orders