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pamela reif sustainable living tips

5 Simple Tips For Sustainable Living From Pamela Reif

German influencer and model Pamela Reif shares her best tips for sustainable living in a video in partnership with international clothing retailer NA-KD Fashion. Sustainability is one of the biggest...
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How To Do Laundry Properly & Avoid Mistakes

Doing your laundry is easier than you think. But you need to know how to avoid some disastrous mistakes. It's one of the best ways to be more sustainable with...
how to do laundry properly
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The 10 Wonderful Rs of Sustainable Fashion

Getting into sustainable fashion can be quite challenging. It's easy to feel overwhelmed and have no idea where to start when you are trying to live sustainably. The 10 simple...
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10 Popular Things You Didn't Know Exploited Animals

If you want to stop animal cruelty, looking for vegan alternatives when buying food and clothes is a good start. Many people stop eating meat and wearing fur to avoid...
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10 Tips For a Zero Waste Summer

Now is the time to enjoy your summer with Zero Waste. All kinds of waste are piling up in landfills at an alarming rate. Single-use plastics have a disastrous impact...
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Top 15 Books on Sustainability in Fashion in 2020

Sustainability is gaining traction this year, especially in the fashion industry due to the recent crisis and rising consumers' interest. Many very captivating books describe this shift and I encourage...
sustainable fashion books
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Is Hemp More Breathable Than Cotton?

Hemp is one of the most sustainable fabrics in the world. It's made of a renewable and natural resource: hemp plants. Hemp fibers are environmentally friendly and a great choice...
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10 Ways to Reduce Your Fashion Ecological Footprint

The fashion industry has huge negative social and environmental impacts. It's the second-largest polluter globally and contributes massively to climate change. As consumers, we can help by reducing the ecological...
fashion footprint
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Build a Sustainable And Minimalist Wardrobe With Ecofriend Lia

Learn how to build a sustainable and minimalist wardrobe with Lia, Youtuber from Switzerland living in Germany. If you would like more functional and eco-friendly pieces in your closet, watch...
fast fashion

Fast Fashion Will Never Be Sustainable

The global apparel industry is expanding at a 6.16% compound annual growth rate. Due to the rise of fast fashion over the last 20 years, clothing production and consumption of...
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cheap sustainable fashion

Can Sustainable Fashion Ever Be Affordable?

The sustainable fashion movement is booming. Consumers are asking for more transparency, accountability, and eco-friendliness. Sustainability is now a priority for many fashion brands. But their clothes remain too expensive...
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Ethical Clothing: All About Fair Fashion

Fair fashion is much more than a trend. It's a revolution. Today, it's becoming increasingly important to have a great style but also protect the well-being of people, animals, and...
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slow fashion dress

How to Slow Down Fast Fashion

The fashion industry is the second-largest polluting industry in the world. The rise of fast fashion over the last 20 years is responsible for its massive growth but also its...
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10 Essential Thoughts to Buy Better Fashion in 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has a huge negative impact on the economy, jobs, and livelihood of many people around the world. It hits the global textile and apparel industry hard with...
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clean closet

20 Tips to Clean Your Closet Under 15 Minutes

Getting organized is a great feeling. It has many advantages such as less stress, more time, and space. But it's also overwhelming sometimes. With a few small steps, you can...
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How Often Should You Change Your Clothes

I used to change my outfit many times per day before I went from fast-fashion obsessed to following a slow approach to fashion. I now wash my clothes and buy...
change clothes
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The Advantages of Linen for Clothing

Cotton is still the most widely used fiber for clothing. It's cheap and mass-produced around the world. What about linen clothes? Linen fabric is much more expensive but has amazing...
red fashion dress

Fast Fashion Abusive Water Consumption

The textile and apparel industry affects the global water crisis in multiple ways. It pollutes rivers and oceans massively all over the world with plastics and toxic chemicals. And so...
red fashion dress
woman sweater

How to Choose The Best Clothing Fabric For You

What is the best fabric type for your clothing? There are so many choices and qualities to consider to find the perfect fit for your figure, fashion taste, and lifestyle....
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Is Rayon Better Than Cotton

Cotton is one of the most widely used fibers for textiles around the world. It makes strong, soft, breathable, and natural fabrics for clothing but it also harms the environment....
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Taz Kelleher

Sustainable Fashion Dublin Promotes Upcycling Clothes at Home

Meet podcast producer Taz Kelleher and freelance journalist Geraldine Carton from Sustainable Fashion Dublin. They are have been posting recently on their Instagram page about upcycling clothes at home. Especially...
old clothes

How to Discard Old Clothes Responsibly in 2020

  The fashion industry has a catastrophic impact on the environment. The way we produce and consume clothing today isn't sustainable or ethical. Post-industrial and post-consumer textile wastes are piling...
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Why is Upcycling Clothing Important for the Environment

If you are decluttering your closet or moving out to a new place, you may wonder what to do with pieces of clothing you don't wear anymore. Donating, selling, recycling...
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How Often Should I Go Through My Clothes

If you are a hoarder like me, you don't like going through your clothes. You'd rather keep everything. But having an encumbered closet can be overwhelming and stressful. How do...
clothes clutter
old used clothes

What To Do With Clothes You Don't Want

Whether we are moving out to a new place or decluttering our closet, getting rid of unwanted clothes is one of the best ways to simplify our life. But we...