Beyond Virgin Synthetics: The Future of Man-Made Fabrics

Two approaches promise to replace fossil-fuel synthetics—but which one could actually scale to build a sustainable future for fashion?
Skip The Beige – Why Low-Buy Is The New Green Flex

You don’t need another haul to feel whole. The low-buy movement offers a gentler, wiser way to consume—and trades scarcity for self-worth.
What I’ve learned about sustainable fashion in a decade

The most important things I’ve learned about sustainable fashion in 10 years.
Ethical Leather: A Critical Look at the People Behind the Label

A new report by Collective Fashion Justice reveals serious labor and health risks to leather workers worldwide, suggests just transition away.
Why Plastic Recycling is a Lie & Clean Beauty Brands to Support

Only 5-6% of U.S. plastic waste was recycled last year. Here’s what goes wrong and what to do about it. Plus, low-plastic, clean beauty finds.
The Return of the White Tank & The Case for Less Basics

This classic comeback got me thinking about “wardrobe basics.” Do we really need them? Can they be sustainable? How should they be styled?
What I’m Creating in 2021

Still on my at-home grind in 2021. Find out what’s new on The Peahen and how to work with me on writing and styling projects.