I’m phoning (e-mailing?) this one in today, folks. We’ve had a long week, so I’m going to let some some links do the talking. Last week I stumbled upon a LUSH store here in Nashville. LUSH carries a variety of handmade face and body products, and they are dedicated to ethically sourcing their ingredients. If […]
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Earrings and Necklace: c/o Ember Arts (fair trade, recycled) | Skirt: Vintage | Shirt: Old Navy | Shoes: oka B. (made in the USA) You guys know I love it when fair trade blends in seamlessly with one’s wardrobe. When I received this necklace and earring set from Ember Arts, I was struck by the clean lines
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It’s Fair Fashion Friday, and today you can find me over at Nashville Moms Blog writing about local stores that carry ethically made clothing. When I started researching fair fashion in the Nashville area, I discovered so many stores that I needed to expand one article into an entire series! Thanks so much to Nashville
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Ethical clothing for kids is hard to find and tough to afford. Enter Wildly Co, a new children’s clothing line by Mike and Hayley Morgan (you might know Hayley as The Tiny Twig). Wildly Co has just launched their Kickstarter campaign to fund their first capsule collection, and I love the basic pants and shirts the company
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Dress: Vintage | Scarf: Vintage | Earrings: MADE via Anthropologie (fair trade) | Ring: Matr Boomie via Thrive (fair trade) | Shoes: Nisolo (made with transparency) Each August the inhabitants of my neighborhood don costumes, take to the streets, and celebrate the tomato. The Tomato Art Fest is one of my favorite events each year.
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Dress: Bibico | Shoes: Bibico | Hat: Mar Y Sol | Purse: Amani ya Juu | Earrings: People Tree Bibico is a favorite brand of mine at the moment. I haven’t taken the plunge and ordered yet, but I wistfully browse their site several times a week. All of their clothes are made from natural
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Totes are everywhere this summer, no longer limited to the beach. In the past I’ve favored a large crossbody purse with many pockets, allowing me to compartmentalize my life (baby wipes in one pocket, lip gloss in another). But after seeing a few friends stylishly navigate motherhood with a minimalist tote in tow, I’m jumping onto
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I’m excited to introduce my friend Hannah Theisen with today’s Fair Fashion Friday post. Hannah writes about fair fashion, natural beauty, and sustainable living at her blog Lifestyle: Justice. I don’t know about where you live, but here in Minnesota summer is getting hot, hot, HOT! Since I live in an apartment building in the
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Featuring my woven flats from The Root Collective today. These are becoming my wear-everywhere shoes this month. The lime green stripes add some happy wherever I go. I was fascinated this week by this DIY deodorant tutorial from Lifestyle Justice. I love Hannah’s idea of using fair trade components — many of these are already in my pantry!
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My budget is my primary limit when I’m trying to build an ethical wardrobe. You guys know I’m a big fan of sales, but I’ve found that you don’t have to wait for clearance to buy some fair fashion basics. Here are nine sustainable pieces under $50. No sales, no coupons — just affordable, fashionable,
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