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Decluttering? Join the world! You’ll be more effective if there’s a method to your madness, writes Tara Button. She shares her method for curating like a boss with The Peahen.

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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

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How to Know If Your Clothes Are Cruelty-Free

March 19, 2018 by Contributor

By Emily Folk Going shopping means making the rounds at your usual stores or browsing online to see what fits your style, budget, and, if you're here, probably your ethics. If

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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. This

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Are Your Clothes Poisoning You?

February 5, 2018 by Contributor

Ah, chemicals in your clothes – we don’t talk about this enough! Can they really be ‘chemical-free’ and which ones should you look out for? Cait Bagby investigates.

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The Best Books on Sustainable + Ethical Fashion

July 18, 2017 by Kasi

We can’t buy our way to an ethical or sustainable world but we can educate ourselves to be more thoughtful consumers. Start with my curated list of these 18 interesting reads. There’s one everyone, from the novice to the passionate advocate.

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This Fabric Could Make Plant-Based Dressing a Real Thing

April 15, 2017 by Kasi

A guest post by Summer Edwards about the benefits and environmental impacts of ‘vegan cashmere’ aka, soysilk. Can this wonder thread help you build a plant-based wardrobe?

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A Few Cool Brands: November

November 28, 2016 by Kasi

I feature an architectural necklace, an everyday boot/clog hybrid, and a new line of organic loungewear. Plus, what I read, listened to, and discovered. Plus, what I read and discovered.

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Ethical Holiday Gift Guide: For Fun or Funding

November 19, 2016 by Kasi

The ethical fashion finds on my holiday gift list, plus the causes I’m supporting.

Hi, I'm Kasi. I created The Peahen to bring truth telling to fashion with wit and whimsy. I'm part journalist, part stylist and fuse the two to create this space - where ethics and modern style collide. This is a place to feast your eyes and feed your curiosity about how your clothes and goods are made, ensuring people and planet aren't compromised.