Kasi, Author at The Peahen

Fashion Opinions

Here’s What Trump’s Latest Tariffs Mean for Fashion

August 9, 2018 by Kasi

Right in the middle of America’s garment sector resurgence, Trump’s new tariffs threaten to hamper progress on ‘Made in USA’.

Ethical Brands Interviews

MiaDonna is Creating the Era of the Ethical Diamond

July 27, 2018 by Kasi

The diamond industry is still rife with conflict but Anna-Mieke Anderson is rewriting that story. She chats with The Peahen about lab-grown stones, ethics, and the state of modern weddings.

Fashion Lifestyle

What We’re Into This Week: News in Nerdy Fashion

July 12, 2018 by Kasi

Everything Kasi & Scout are reading, listening to and watching in the world of ethics, fashion and sustainability. Plus some good LOLs.

Ethical Brands Fashion

Leather in Warm Weather: Styling Austin’s Hottest Sustainable Brand

July 5, 2018 by Kasi

How to wear leather in the dog days of summer. I styled a fab pair of pants by SixChel, Austin’s newest sustainable brand.

Fashion Guides

City Guide: Sustainable Fashion in Scandinavia

May 29, 2018 by Kasi

I'm on a break. Last month, I told myself that I needed to hit pause on my writing for a hot minute to clear my head and make brain space

Ethical Brands Fashion

Ethical Spring Picks: Whisked Away By A Colorway

March 24, 2018 by Kasi

There's nothing novel about pastel clothes, especially for spring. But to me, they're like a dark chocolate bar that costs more than dinner at Whole Foods. They pack punch and

Fashion Guides

Fashion Manufacturing for a Better Tomorrow: A SxSW Guide

March 9, 2018 by Kasi

This Saturday, I'll be at SxSW talking to brands, manufactures, curious consumers, and pretty much anyone with ears and a curious soul about sustainable manufacturing in the fashion industry. I'm stoked 1.

Ethical Brands Fashion

East Austin Edge: The Coolest White Shirt & Vintage in Town

March 1, 2018 by Kasi

GRAMMAR created the perfect collection of organic cotton button downs. I edged mine up with finds from my favorite vintage shops and showed it off on Austin’s hip east side.

Ethical Brands Fashion

5 BRANDS MAKING FASHION MORE CIRCULAR ON MAMOQ’S NEW MARKETPLACE

February 6, 2018 by Kasi

Circular fashion holds the key to sustainability and the future of the industry. Five pioneering brands from the Mamoq marketplace are leading the charge. Shop my picks!