ethical fashion Archives

Guide Wardrobe

This Fabric Could Make Plant-Based Dressing a Real Thing

April 15, 2017 by thepeahen

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?

Opinion

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.

Review Wardrobe

Hey Minimalists: This Is The Only Garment You Need

February 28, 2017 by thepeahen

Forget #30wears and basics, it’s time for complete wardrobe freedom! Encircled’s Chrysalis Cardi is a chic multiway garment you can style 6 ways. Be more with less.

Interview

Finally, An Unboring Utilitarian Collection: Interview with Two Fold Clothing

December 14, 2016 by thepeahen

An interview with Two Fold clothing: an indie, woman-owned capsule collection that’s taking on ethical and sustainable fashion.

Guide Wardrobe

A Few Cool Brands: November

November 28, 2016 by thepeahen

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.

Guide

Ethical Holiday Gift Guide: For Fun or Funding

November 19, 2016 by thepeahen

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

Lifestyle Opinion

Get Your Ethical Priorities Straight: 5 Things to Consider

November 5, 2016 by thepeahen

5 priorities to consider to become a more ethical shopper. Guest post by: Leah Wise.

Review

One Chic Wrap, Worn Three Ways: Abrazo Style [+ Enter to Win It!]

October 22, 2016 by thepeahen

Read my review of Abrazo Style’s versatile Catalina wrap, see it styled three ways and enter the contest to win it!

Review

Style Review: MATTER’s Classic Jumpsuit Honors Prints + Provenance

September 18, 2016 by thepeahen

MATTER Prints seems to embody everything I champion here on The Peahen: slow production, quality craftsmanship and, arguably the most important thing, provenance. In practice, these core philosophies mean MATTER values the