Welcome to my cottage. Please, won’t you sit down and have a cup of tea? Believe it or not, dear one, living in a cottage amongst wildflowers, rolling hills, and lots of baskets is not new. History tells us that, for centuries, people around the world lived this way, and the concept of cottagecore dates …
I tested exercise dresses from top sustainable brands for style, performance, and fit — here are my favorites with notes from each wear. When Serena Williams wore a denim skirt to the 2004 US Open, she changed the game for what it meant to “dress like an athlete.” While I won’t be showing up to …
We’ve researched, tested, and read hundreds of reviews to find the very best sustainable wallets for men — here are our top picks. Guys: It’s officially time to retire your worn-down wallet. Yes, that one with its frayed ends and loose card slots. Or maybe, you have that chunky wallet with expired coupons and old receipts? Either …
Summary: As someone who lives in her “cozies” year-round, MATE the Label’s organic basics are my cozy garments of choice — for lounging at home or running errands around the city. The quality and mission justify the hefty price tag, and even after years of wear, these sweats and tees look as good as new. PROS MATE’s …
As the temperatures tick higher into the 60s and 70s, we’re hoping to soak in some rays. But of course, we have to be careful about it. From protecting our skin and eyes against the sun to keeping ourselves cool and sweat-free, a summer hat is a must-have for any outdoor activity. We’ve rounded up …
We’ve researched and tested dozens of organic cotton and bamboo socks—these are our favorite options for their natural materials, comfort, and ethics across a range of price points. When it comes to daily wardrobe choices, socks are typically left out of the equation. When in fact having comfy and cozy socks can elevate our mood, …
Our editors have researched, tested, and read hundreds of customer reviews to find the most comfortable and durable slippers and house shoes—all from sustainable brands. These are our top picks. Over the last few years, we’ve seen a boom in loungewear, transforming the embarrassing sweats we secretly wore around the house into chic sets of …
Are My Donated Clothes Really Being Recycled? Each year, new and more horrifying statistics come out about how much textile waste is being produced. This includes vehicle upholstery, home goods, and of course, clothing. With fast fashion continuing to rear its ugly head, secondhand shops are overwhelmed and clothing donated with the best intentions often ends up …
When we think of pollution, we think of big oil companies and smog from coal mines—but the truth is, fast fashion is one of the central polluting industries in the world. Not only is excessive clothing production harmful to our planet, but garment production harms farmers and producers due to chemicals and waste. Thankfully, there are many …
Holiday messaging is often about more: more food, more parties, and most of all, more stuff. But sometimes, it’s necessary to draw a line and say enough is enough. Whether it’s swelling closets, shrinking budgets, or just the sheer overwhelm of stepping into a retail store, many of us find ourselves wanting less this time of year. If …