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The world's trusted guide to sustainable and ethical fashion

Is Cuyana Greenwashing Their Sustainability and Ethical Claims? (Some Capsule Wardrobe Alternatives)

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  • Jan 6, 2020
Cuyana markets itself as sustainable, but is that really true? It turns out that there are at least 22 alternative brands to Cuyana that also provide timeless, high-quality products that are also transparently and ethically made of sustainable materials, and you could easily build an eco-friendly capsule wardrobe from them.

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Is the French Brand Sezane Ethical?

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  • Mar 4, 2019
Several years back, I discovered a French brand named Sézane, with minimalist, classic, and ladylike separates, dresses, and shoes. They said somewhere on their website that almost everything was made in Europe (mostly Spain). That was enough for me to put them in my shopping list and include them in...
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I first saw Pons Avarcas five years ago, around the time I founded EcoCult. A sustainable fashion blogger friend was wearing a pair in metallic. The leather is thick, and the quality of craftsmanship is obvious when you handle them, though the design is simple.  In style, they’re sort of like...
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The Unexpected Way Your Fast Fashion Wardrobe Is Sabotaging Your Career

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  • Feb 26, 2018
Since launching my company, Orchard and Broome, I’ve found myself working insane hours (#girlboss #startuplife), and having an incredibly hard time making decisions of all sorts: clothing, food, scheduling, you name it. As a result, I often find myself staring at my embarrassingly packed closet with “nothing to wear.” Sound...
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It’s Time to be a Snob About Your Fashion

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  • Feb 8, 2017
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What to Pack for a Week in France: The Capsule Wardrobe

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  • Aug 2, 2016
This might have been the first trip in which I arrived home, pulled everything out of my suitcase, and smiled. I had packed just right. (Well, save for one extra item. I’ll tell you what it is.) I had achieved a French Capsule Wardrobe. So let me tell you what...
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