All tagged Sustainibility

Introducing She Shops Swap

Have you ever had a party to go to, needed a new outfit, so you asked a friend if she had anything you could borrow? Have you worn that awesome sparkly top to a few holiday parties and now everyone has seen you in it? Have you taken some clothes in to a consignment shop and had them refused because they’re not ‘designer’ enough?

The Sad Side of Fashion

I recently watched a an incredible and eye opening documentary on the fashion industry called The True Cost. Released in 2015, The True Cost studies the impact of the garment industry on the environment and the low wage workers (mostly women) in Bangladesh, India, China and Cambodia who work in oppressive conditions to keep up with our demand for ‘fast fashion’.