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Sep 04, 2015
$1 Million for Ideas
H&M Offers $1 Million For New Recycling Ideas – The king of disposable fashion would like to make disposing less destructive for the planet. Recycling clothes is hard, thanks to mixed materials used to make them and the poor quality of recycled cotton. That’s why fast fashion retailer H&M is now offering an annual $1 […] Read MoreAug 09, 2015
Recycling Textiles
More apparel retailers appear to be ramping up their sustainability efforts in a way that will get consumers involved, with initiatives such as clothing recycling becoming increasingly popular. Jeans giant Levi Strauss & Co last week expanded its clothing recycling initiative to all stores in the US, as part of ongoing efforts to reduce the […] Read MoreAug 07, 2015
Impressions
A photographer has captured the marks left on a woman’s skin after she takes off her clothes, in a bid to ask the fashion industry to take greater consideration of its customer’s comfort. The itch of a jean seam that’s digging into your hip, the ache of a nagging bra strap or the smart of […] Read MoreJul 27, 2015
Thriftin’ Tips
We just read Charles Manning’s article titled “10 Genius Tips for Mastering Secondhand Shopping” and we thought it would be a good idea to share some of those tips with our readers. We always bring a fully charged MP3 played to pump the picking tunes, a friend with a good eye to narrow down our picks […] Read MoreJul 22, 2015
Romper Q&A
Oh, rompers. They’re the perfect alternative to our worn-out sundresses on a hot summer day. The shorter little sister to our other favorite one-piece pal, the jumpsuit, rompers somehow make life seem like it’s about to get much easier. But even though they’re parading around as a friend, every girl knows they come with a […] Read MoreJul 03, 2015