Beyond Levi’s: Sustainable Denim Brands Fashion People Love
Slouchy, relaxed, low-rise (god willing!), rigid, barrel-leg. No matter how flighty the silhouette gets, jeans remain one of the hardest-working items in the modern wardrobe. But beneath all that indigo lies a much messier question: just how sustainable are they? Unless you’ve been blissfully offline, you’ve probably noticed the ongoing “denim wars.” From Levi’s to […]
The Best Small Businesses in Los Angeles
Want to make the most eco-impact with your lifestyle? Support small businesses. Contributor Tania Roa shares her favorites in the LA area.
To Trade or Not to Trade: Should Fashion Be Global?
Globalization is a given in apparel today. But with the human and environmental costs, can it ever be responsible to source this way?
Responsible Fashion Alternatives to Reformation
OG sustainable fashion brand Reformation was taken down for a racist culture. Here are some alternatives to support. Because purchase is a form of protest.
How Not to Start a Sustainable Brand
Daniel Collins tells The Peahen what he learned building his apparel company WiseFool. Brands and consumers, be wise and take note.
Splurge Scrupulously: The Best Luxury Ethical Fashion Brands
It’s high season for splurging but before you buy, be leery of ‘luxanthropy’. Here are the brands doing ethical fashion right. Indulge accordingly.
Shop Swap: Fast Fashion Alternatives
Fast fashion is gaining steam despite growing awareness of its impact. Here are easy swaps you can make to start phasing it out of your life.