Category: Fashion

  • Ethical Spring Picks: Whisked Away By A Colorway

    Ethical Spring Picks: Whisked Away By A Colorway

    [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]There’s nothing novel about pastel clothes, especially for spring. But to me, they’re like a dark chocolate bar that costs more than dinner at Whole Foods. They pack punch and interest, with no guilt after [Okay, I’m not talking about days when I devour the whole bar or opt for a head-to-toe egg blue look.…

  • How to Know If Your Clothes Are Cruelty-Free

    How to Know If Your Clothes Are Cruelty-Free

    [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Emily Folk[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]If you’ve been working with a clothing personal style guide to update your style and wardrobe, this 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 you’re concerned about the latter, shopping can get complicated, fast.…

  • Fashion Manufacturing for a Better Tomorrow: A SxSW Guide

    Fashion Manufacturing for a Better Tomorrow: A SxSW Guide

    [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]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 industry varies so much from high fashion on the runway to even a gothic clothing store outlet; that’s part of its charm. But we need…

  • East Austin Edge: The Coolest White Shirt & Vintage in Town

    East Austin Edge: The Coolest White Shirt & Vintage in Town

    GRAMMAR created the perfect collection of organic cotton button downs. I edged mine up with finds from my favorite vintage shops and showed it off on Austin’s hip east side.

  • 5 BRANDS MAKING FASHION MORE CIRCULAR ON MAMOQ’S NEW MARKETPLACE

    5 BRANDS MAKING FASHION MORE CIRCULAR ON MAMOQ’S NEW MARKETPLACE

    Circular fashion holds the key to sustainability and the future of the industry. Five pioneering brands from the Mamoq marketplace are leading the charge. Shop my picks!

  • Are Your Clothes Poisoning You?

    Are Your Clothes Poisoning You?

    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.

  • What Does ‘Artisan-Made’ Fashion Mean Today?

    What Does ‘Artisan-Made’ Fashion Mean Today?

    Artisan-made fashion is in vogue but can we define it? What does it take? And how can we tell if it’s real? I talk to three pioneering brands to find out the answers.