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.
Charlene O’Brien Was An Eco-Designer Before It Was Cool
She’s been designing sustainably for 20 years from her studio in West Australia. We caught up about zero-waste, creative reuse, and why playing the long game matters in sustainable fashion. Plus, find out what eco fabric this stunning dress is made from.
Pour Rosé, Wear This Scarf: Wyilda Redefines Sustainable Luxury
The Scandinavian scarf brand that’s about to take US market by storm, with ethics to back it up. Get it on The Peahen first.
If Activism Is The New Brunch, Can You Do All-You-Can-Eat?
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.
Is the US Good at Sustainable Fashion?
Watch my lecture from Global Sustainable Fashion Week to find out how the US compares and see eco designs from across the globe.
Sustainable Design, Euro Sensibility: Wils Fabrik Watches
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]When you start typing, writing or drawing do you remove your watch because it gets in your way? Does your wrist get sweaty in the summer or frozen in the winter if it’s made of metal? If you’re like me, you’ve probably given up on watches, relying instead on your phone or a chance encounter …
This Fabric Could Make Plant-Based Dressing a Real Thing
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?