Today most of the fast fashion clothes are made to fall part, made to end up in a landfill. Clothes are too cheap, so people stopped repairing, taking care or having any emotional bond to their clothes. You can read all about how to take care of your clothes in this Fashion revolution blog post. It takes …
Today was the first day of Fashion revolution week. Fashion Revolution is a global movement calling for greater transparency, sustainability, and ethics in the fashion industry. We want to unite the fashion industry and ignite a revolution to radically change the way our clothes are sourced, produced and purchased so that what the world wears has been …
Tomorrow 24th of April is a start of Fashion Revolution week. You can read all about Fashion revolution week it right here. Now that you know what it´s all about, you are probably asking yourself what can you do to help? I have a few ideas … GET TO KNOW YOUR CLOTHES I would recommend going through your …
The origin of Earth Day dates back to 1970 when Gaylord Nelson, then a United States Senator from Wisconsin, witnessed the damage to the environment caused by the 1969 oil spill in Santa Barbara, California. Fuelled by the 1960s student anti-war movement, Nelson realized that something concrete can be done for the planet if he could merge that …
On 24th April each year, Fashion Revolution helps to raise awareness of the true cost of fashion and show the world that change is possible, and celebrate all those involved in creating a more sustainable future. Fashion Revolution is a global movement calling for greater transparency, sustainability, and ethics in the fashion industry. They want to unite the fashion …
“Greenwashing” is the same premise but in an environmental context. It’s greenwashing when a company or organization spends more time and money claiming to be “green” through advertising and marketing than actually implementing business practices that minimize environmental impact. Everything is Green these days. Simply, because people want to be more environmentally friendly and brands response with greenwashing and taking …
I´ve been thinking how much money I actually saved since I decided to avoid plastic and stop buying cheap fast-fashion clothes. I track my spendings for past 10 years already, sometimes they are organized in Excel file, but sometimes they look messy in my notebook. They definitely came handy now. So I grabbed my old …
1. What if we refuse trash? | Andrea Sanders | Andrea and her husband are living proof of that what may seem impossible and idealistic, is indeed possible and very inspirational. They waste very little by buying smart and making use of reusable products. This talk focuses on simple ways to start pushing a circular-based economy (zero-waste …
Hey, I wanna share with you a few experiences and photos of the time I got to live in a tiny house. If you want to know how we build my tiny house in a week, you can read all about it right here. A month after we build a house I moved in for 4 months. …
… and nobody noticed. Ok maybe the cover photo is not the best example. But that´s what happens when you get caught in the rain on the way from work and don´t want to style and curl your hair just to show it that it looks OK. This is the truth, no curling, no straightening. …
Be aware, this documentaries might change the way you think, eat, shop and live. I really hope you will take some time and maybe learn something new about the food you are eating, clothes you are wearing and stuff you are buying. I must say some of them are not that easy to watch. But I …
History of my closet When it comes to shopping, I think I was never a shopaholic or extreme trend chaser. I was into punk music as a teenager, so more holes my clothes had, better it was. I lived in jeans, a few T-shirts, dad´s plaid shirts, army jacket and Doc. Martens. I loved 2nd hand …