Stopping Fast Fashion: How Consumers Can Break the Addiction to Cheap Clothes
Fast fashion brands are difficult to avoid, but are detrimental to the environment. This article explores ways to stop fast fashion.
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Here’s a Step-by-Step Guide to Keeping Those Cowboy Boots Sparkling Clean
Not only will learning how to clean your cowboy boots make them last longer, but it will also make them look better.
Hiking Sustainably: 7 of the Best Vegan Hiking Boots + How to Keep Them Clean
These vegan hiking boots are stylish and sustainable. It doesn’t get much better than that!Thrift Shopping in Bethesda: Best Places to Find Secondhand Items
Thrifting is a sustainable way to score an amazing deal on hard-to-find pieces and preloved goods. So, check out the best Bethesda thrift shops.Here's Where to Thrift Clothing in New Orleans as Unique as the City Itself
New Orleans is known for its culture, food, and festivities, but what are the thrift stores like?These Are the Best Thrift Stores in Sacramento
Shopping in Sacramento, Calif. doesn't have to break the bank.8 of the Best Thrift Stores in Albuquerque
Whether you're buying furniture, clothing, appliances, or sports gear there's something here for you.Best Tampa, Florida Thrifting Hot Spots to Visit
Thrift stores in Tampa offer a great way to find new-to-you fashion, so try these top Tampa thrift stores when you're in town.Coach's Circular Sub-Brand, Coachtopia, Is the Future of Luxury Gen-Z Fashion (Exclusive)
With the rise of circularity and radical sub-brands like Coachtopia in the luxury fashion realm, the concept of "luxury" has no choice but to pivot.Recycling Your Empty Makeup Containers Literally Pays Off, Thanks to These Free Programs
If you're wondering how to recycle or dispose of cosmetic products responsibly, these programs will help you keep your “empties” out of the landfill.Dermaplaning Before and After: How Your Skin Will Look and Feel Different
Your skin can look and feel very different when you try dermaplaning, so think about your dermaplaning before and after.Nike's Vegan Collection Includes Air Force 1s Made From Pineapple Leather
Nike also makes vegan Air Force 1s that look exactly like the originals, as well as a few in collaboration with Billie Eilish.Best Places to Find Used Maternity Clothes, So You can Save Money and the Planet
Where can you find used maternity clothes? Plenty of websites offer gently used maternity clothing for lower prices than retail.These Sustainable Luxury Fashion Brands Are Making Green Look Glamorous
These sustainable luxury fashion brands are proving that ethical, innovative, and eco-conscious practices are the future of the garment industry.Is All Eco-Friendly Glitter Just Greenwashing? Here Are the Best Options
We're looking into the eco glitter gel options out there.Cider May Sell Viral Outfits, But It's Nothing More Than a Fast Fashion Brand
Cider is just another example of contemporary direct-to-consumer clothing brands proving how successful the fast fashion business model can be.Calling Lululemon "Sustainable" Is a Stretch — Especially When Its Factories Still Use Coal
Promoting clothes made from plants isn’t as impressive when you still burn fossil fuels — here's why Lululemon really isn't "sustainable."Zero Waste Daniel Is "Squarely Where" He Belongs in Sustainable Drag Fashion Design (Exclusive)
Eco-friendly fashion designer Zero Waste Daniel spoke exclusively with Green Matters about how he brings sustainability to the extravagant world of drag.Climate Activists Protested the 2023 Met Gala, Overshadowing This Year's Measly Sustainable Looks
A handful of Met gala celebrity guests wore upcycled and vintage outfits — but more interestingly, climate protesters showed up near the event.Here Are the ~Dirty Details~ On Compostable Underwear
Compostable underwear is the way to go — underwear is often tossed in landfill trash, and it can't be composted, so it's definitely a better alternative.Here's Where to Go Thrifting in Las Vegas
The thrift store scene in Las Vegas is fantastic, especially if you know where to look.Sustainable Clothing Brands for Men That Help the Planet Look Good
Here are a few sustainable men's clothing brands that will make sure the guys in your life look good while avoiding the negative aspects of the industry.What to Do With Old Jewelry: How to Sell, Donate, or Recycle Jewelry
Wondering what to do with old jewelry? Here's how to sell, donate, or recycle costume, estate, and fine jewelry.From Sexy Intimates to Fashionable Basics — Shop These Sustainable Underwear Brands
From sexy intimates to fashionable nude basics, check out these sustainable underwear brands that we swear by!Is Everlane a Good Brand? The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Is Everlane a good brand? It's important to ask if companies like these are actually sustainable, or if we are being greenwashed.Going to the Taylor Swift Concert? Get Inspired by These Sustainable Eras Tour Outfit Ideas
You fought hard for those Taylor Swift tickets — "The Great War" is over. Now, it’s time to check out some sustainable Eras Tour outfit ideas.New to Sustainable Living? Start by Checking Out These Thrift Stores in Birmingham, Alabama
Due to our overconsumption of basically everything, the thrift stores in Birmingham, Alabama are packed full of stuff. Head to these great spots to give this stuff a new home.Put Your Sustainable Shopping Skills to the Test at Houston's Best Thrift Stores
There are a ton of great thrift stores in Houston. You’ll have no problem finding exactly what you need and more at these shops.Not up for a Beach Day? Check Out 5 of the Best Thrift Stores in Orlando Instead
Yes, Florida is more than just sunshine and alligators, they have awesome shops too. Be sure to check out this list of some of the best thrift stores in Orlando.Head to These Atlanta Thrift Stores to Find Some New-to-You Wardrobe Staples
There’s nothing better than finding the perfect clothing item at a thrift store. Check out a few of the best thrift stores in Atlanta to find your next favorite piece.Flo Milli Teams Up With American Express and Depop to Find a Guilt-Free Coachella Outfit
If you are looking for the ultimate Coachella outfit, look no further. Flo Milli teamed up with American Express and Depop to curate pieces you can shop for the music festival.Shein May Charge You Low Prices — but the Fast Fashion Brand's Laborers Are Paying
Why is Shein so cheap? Investigations into Shein make it clear that the fast fashion giant doesn't care about its laborers or the environment.Vegan Leather Isn't Just Made From Plastic Anymore
Real leather is made from animal skins, but vegan leather can be sourced from a wide variety of materials, some more sustainable than others.More and More Companies Are Launching Their Own Resell Programs, From Carhartt to Lululemon
In recent years, more and more companies have launched buyback and resell programs, allowing customers to send their old items back in exchange for money or store credit.Sustainable Oscars Red Carpet Looks That Truly Deserved an Award
Although Oscars red carpet style generally trends to be gauche — and let's face it — very wasteful, we love these sustainable red carpet looks.Retold Recycling Is Making Fabric Recycling Convenient — and Spreading the Word on 'Shark Tank' (Exclusive)
Retold Recycling appeared on 'Shark Tank' to seek an investment in the convenient textile recycling company.Vegan Cashmere Exists, but What Is It Made Of?
Although cashmere is soft and high-end, it isn't animal-free. A vegan version exists, but what is it made of?Collective Fashion Justice's Emma Håkansson, 23, Wants to Fix the Fashion Industry With a "Holistic Approach" (Exclusive)
Collective Fashion Justice's Emma Håkansson is only just getting started with her mission of ridding the fashion industry of animal exploitation, human exploitation, and environmentally-destructive practices.Ethical and Sustainable Alternatives to Diamonds
Fortunately, there are many diamond alternatives on the market that are often more sustainably and ethically sourced than traditional diamonds.6 Vegan Belts We’re Currently Obsessing Over
If you're looking to up your sustainable style game, we've rounded up a few of our favorite vegan belts that'll keep you looking fresh.Is ASOS a Good Company? What to Know About Its Environmental and Social Impact
Is ASOS impact on the environment good or bad? Some consider the online retailer to be better than competitors like SHEIN, but is it actually better?How Does Polyester Impact the Environment? Is It Eco-Friendly?
Polyester is a man-made fabric with a dubious reputation for many reasons, but just because it isn’t comfortable, does that mean it also isn’t eco-friendly?If You’re Visiting San Diego, You Must Visit These Thrift Stores
Whether you're visiting San Diego for the first time or if you're a longtime resident, you should definitely check out these amazing thrift stores.Cruelty-Free Perfumes and Fragrances
If you want to smell great without harming animals, try out these 12 cruelty-free and vegan fragrances.Here's How the Parabens In Your Beauty Products Can Affect Your Skin and Hair
Parabens are preservative ingredients found in many cosmetic and hair products, but what do they actually do to your skin and hair?Kylie Jenner's Lion Head Wasn't Real, but Animal Activists Have Mixed Feelings
Kylie Jenner wore one of Schiaparelli's dresses with a lion head, as she took in the fashion house's couture show from the front row.Our Favorite Sustainable Dress Brands
For all those times you do need a new dress, there are a number of fairly sustainable fashion companies making fashionable and classic dresses.Viral ‘Don’t Eat the Homies’ Brand Has a Seriously Great Message
What is Don't Eat The Homies? This viral brand is gaining tremendous popularity, and it has a seriously awesome vegan-forward message.How to Score a Free Lush Face Mask By Saving Your Empties (Exclusive)
Lush's recycling program is one of the company's many sustainability initiatives.China Removes Another Layer of Animal Testing Requirements, Meaning More Brands Can Become Cruelty-Free
China has lightened some of its regulations, meaning a number of popular companies can now be classified as truly cruelty-free.
