Opinions on Ethical Fashion Issues

There’s a new plastic scourge on the ocean. In the U.S., it’s a bigger problem than plastic water bottles, fishing nets, and other of the common plastic debris you see on the beach. Yet it’s invisible to the naked eye. Shocker: it’s coming from our clothes.

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If Activism Is The New Brunch, Can You Do All-You-Can-Eat?

June 28, 2017 by thepeahen

With social and political engagement on the rise, disillusionment is a real danger. Here’s how to stay sane and avoid burnout while you fight the good fight.

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Is the US Good at Sustainable Fashion?

June 19, 2017 by thepeahen

Watch my lecture from Global Sustainable Fashion Week to find out how the US compares and see eco designs from across the globe.

Lifestyle Opinions

I’m Starting a Revolution

April 2, 2017 by thepeahen

Fashion Revolution ATX calls on the city to join the global movement that is radically changing the way clothes are sourced, produced and purchased.

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Women have potential beyond the factory floor: This Bangladeshi Initiative is Changing the Game

March 5, 2017 by thepeahen

Pathways for Promise is on a mission to identify talented Bangladeshi garment workers and empower their career advancement through education.

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Why food has fair trade labels, but clothes don’t

January 23, 2017 by thepeahen

If you read your food labels or hunt for the tag inside your clothes, you’ve probably asked this question. So why is it so hard to find fair trade clothing?