I want my closet to be an externalization of my internal beliefs. If you don’t believe in child labour and poor working conditions, if you fight for social justice in your country, how can you justify wearing a brand that exploits people in other countries? If you use a metal straw and are a diligentContinue reading “Sustainable Wears: 12 High Quality, Slow Fashion Brands”
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Tiny Closet: only buying from sustainable brands
Several weeks ago I wrote this post, highlighting my favorite slow fashion brands. I’ve shopped at many of these brands for years, particularly Everlane, but only lately have I made sustainable brands my only clothing option. Up until now, I’ve still occasionally purchased and worn secondhand products from other brands, justifying it with theContinue reading “Tiny Closet: only buying from sustainable brands”
Tiny Closet: wintry outerwear
I have never owned a big, down parka. Developing a minimalist wardrobe means being cautious with what comes into my closet and how it can be used and stored. A big, bulky parka only used for two to three months of the year hasn’t made the cut yet, but after spending December 2018 toContinue reading “Tiny Closet: wintry outerwear”
Living Small: responsible decluttering
As previously mentioned my closet is bursting. It’s filled to the brim and holds more clothes than I remember purchasing. When deciding to slim down my closet there are two main reasons for it: one, there’s the simplicity of maintaining and utilizing a lighter closet and two, it’s more environmentally sustainable to adopt goodContinue reading “Living Small: responsible decluttering”
On My Mind: releasing past patterns
I’ve always been a things person. I like things, I surround myself with them and growing up in a large home in the country facilitated this. I grew up on over 10 acres of land, consistently surrounded by both nature and things. There’s a comfortability in it. I’m used to seeing a full basement of bits andContinue reading “On My Mind: releasing past patterns”
with molly 