Tag: sustainability

  • The Future of The Peahen

    The Future of The Peahen

    Time are a changin’. Read about my next venture into fair trade, my move to Cali, and what it means for The Peahen.

  • Pioneering a Pollution-Free Phone Case

    Pioneering a Pollution-Free Phone Case

    Pela created the world’s first compostable phone case. Find out their secret ingredient to sustainability and get yours 15% off to fight plastic pollution.

  • The Future of Fashion Depends on These Five Things

    The Future of Fashion Depends on These Five Things

    [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Sophia Smith, an Aussie with a passion for sustainable fashion. [/vc_column_text][vc_separator][vc_column_text]Sustainability has been one of the top buzzwords in the fashion industry, but big systemic changes are certainly easier said than done. Eva Kruse, the chief executive and president of the Danish Fashion Institute and Global Fashion Agenda, has been pushing the sustainability agenda…

  • What We’re Into This Week: News in Nerdy Fashion

    What We’re Into This Week: News in Nerdy Fashion

    Everything Kasi & Scout are reading, listening to and watching in the world of ethics, fashion and sustainability. Plus some good LOLs.

  • 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…

  • The Ocean Is Paying The Price for Our Athleisure Addiction

    The Ocean Is Paying The Price for Our Athleisure Addiction

    There’s a new plastic scourge on the ocean. In the U.S., it’s a bigger problem than plastic water bottles, fishing nets, and other of the common plastic debris you see on the beach. Yet it’s invisible to the naked eye. Shocker: it’s coming from our clothes.

  • The Best Books on Sustainable + Ethical Fashion

    The Best Books on Sustainable + Ethical Fashion

    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.