I don’t claim to be the most stylish person, and I’m sure that there are hundreds of others out there far more qualified (and fashionable) to talk about the fashion industry, but I’m going to get on my little soapbox anyway because this is something that I firmly believe has to change. We live in…
Tag: fair trade
5 Ethical Ways to Revamp Your Closet
Do you know who made your clothes? I’m not talking about the brand that’s splayed across the front of your sweater or is embroidered onto the tag off your jeans. I’m talking about the hands that stitched it all together, the person who hunched over a sewing machine to create the articles of clothing you…
Arise Box: The Subscription Box with a Mission
Who doesn’t love a subscription box, am I right? The thrill of receiving a box in the mail, taking it inside, and opening it up to discover what kind of goodies are waiting for us underneath that colourful exterior. But with so many boxes to choose from, how do you decide which one to buy?…
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MY SISTER: Made with Love
“Prevent sex trafficking, educate communities, empower the population, provide aftercare for survivors, and offer growth opportunities to at-risk youth and women through the sales of our statement-making, ethically-sourced apparel and accessories.” This is the mission statement of MY SISTER, a clothing organization that provides a way for each and every one of us to make…
Purpose Jewelry: Wear Freedom, Give Freedom
When it comes to finding that perfect statement piece to complete an outfit, jewellery is one of the best accessories you can choose. As our world is beginning to see the importance of ethical and fair trade fashion, there are brands that are creating a statement of their own and paving the way in creating…
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The Tote Project: Hold onto Hope
Raise your hand if you love tote bags. Now raise your hand if you also love fair trade products. If you answered yes to both of those questions then you’re going to love our first Anti-Human Trafficking Feature! It’s my pleasure to introduce you all to a couple of best friends who took the time…