Posts on ethical and sustainable fashion
I always start getting itchy feet around this time of year especially when it comes to my wardrobe. I’m fed up with winter layers and want to wear something other than my autumn/winter uniform of jeans and a jumper. My mind turns to my new capsule wardrobe and spring clothes. It also turns to the new […] Read more…
I make no secret of the fact that I think wool is an amazing material. Treat it right and wool will last you for years to come and at the end of its life, it will return to the earth. Plus it’s soft and cosy pulling on your favourite wool jumper should feel like a […] Read more…
It’s well and truly sweater weather now. In fact, it’s more like wear every layer you own weather but there is still a sweater in there. If you’ve been reading this blog for a while you will know that I love my knitwear. So when Flora from Collingwood-Norris invited me down to her studio I […] Read more…
A couple of weeks ago I jumped on the train down to London to shoot a holiday lookbook with some of the UK’s top ethical fashion bloggers. We wanted to showcase some of the UK’s ethical and sustainable brands by creating some seasonal outfits. Everyone styled a cosy winter daytime look and a festive party-appropriate […] Read more…
When you start to think about creating an ethical wardrobe your mind turns to finding ethical brands to buy from. Then you do a quick google of ethical brands see the price and suddenly change your mind about that ethical wardrobe. I totally get it ethical fashion can be very expensive. As much as I’d […] Read more…
Jumper season has well and truly arrived here in Scotland. I don’t know about you but my autumn/winter uniform is jeans, boots and a cosy knit (although I am trying to find alternatives to this uniform). As I wear a jumper pretty much every day from October until March I like to have a few options […] Read more…
I’m definitely of the every little helps frame of mind when it comes to sustainability. Making small steps towards sustainability is far more positive than the all or nothing approach. Which can be off-putting and isn’t easy. Which is why I love seeing high street brands making small changes towards becoming more ethical and sustainable […] Read more…
Podcasts have become my new favourite thing (late to the party I know). I’ve listened to them on and off for a while now but recently I’ve found myself choosing a podcast over music. My favourite type of podcast is the more educational ones. Turns out I really enjoy this way of learning. One of […] Read more…