Author: Kasi
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Join The Peahen in NYC: Ethical Writers & Creatives Style Swap
I’m headed to NYC next weekend for the Ethical Writers & Creatives Fall Style Swap. That means I get to meet a crew of my fellow writers. I’m stoked about the event and even more stoked for my readers in the Manhattan area – because you can join us! The Style Swap is one of the EWC’s…
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Ethical Fashion with Edge: Ecohabitude
I collaborated with one of my favorite e-commerce retailers, Ecohabitude, to curate picks from their collection of ethical and sustainable fashion, lifestyle and beauty products. When I started shopping ethically, it was a struggle to find designs that resonated with my aesthetic for two reasons. One, I dress for a finance job every day. Two, I…
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One Step To A More Ethical Wardrobe: Take The Second Hand Challenge
This September the Ethical Writers & Creatives are challenging you to buy secondhand instead of new. All month, we will be discussing the value of thrift, how-tos, where to donate your own goods, and more! The goals include: Promote second hand first. Simplify wardrobes and find the proper outlet for discards. Value the work of…
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Emergence: Make Wilde’s Latest Jewelry Collection Has Ethos and Cool Cred!
I love jewelry – I think it’s the perfect accessory to an outfit and can show off a bit of your personality. I even enjoy reading up on the different gems you can use in jewelry! If you’re like me, check out https://www.haruni.com/ to find out more about sapphires. This is why I was so…
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Hunting for Ethical Fashion: The Best Apps to Discover Brands
Ethical designers catch a lot of flak for not being fashion-forward enough. When I bring up ethical fashion to a friend or outsider I usually get a skeptical eyebrow raise. Before I make a style recommendation, I’m forced to brandish it with an ethical disclaimer. “Oh, you’re on the hunt for a new brand of…
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FAR & WIDE COLLECTIVE: An EcoCult Interview With a Pioneering Ethical Brand
A Guest Post by Alden Wicker, a sustainable living devotee and founder and editor of EcoCult.com, a site about all things green in NYC and beyond, including fashion, beauty, food, home design and fun. You should check it out, just sayin’. In my last story, I told you about other counties killing it at ethical…
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USA TAKE NOTE: THESE COUNTRIES KILL IT AT ETHICAL FASHION
I’ve been keeping tabs on ethical fashion designers lately in attempt to build out my shop ethical fashion page. When I was hunting online, I noticed a trend. Distinct aesthetic looks and manufacturing practices have evolved across regions. In the traditional fashion realm you can count on the Americans to sport mesh, without the sport;…