Posts Tagged ‘clothing’

Eco Choice: Linen

It’s been a while since I’ve shared a post about a sustainable material so I’m rectifying this with today’s eco choice: linen post! I’m going to explore linen’s eco credentials as well as any downsides and I’d love to hear your thoughts on linen as well!

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Eco Choice: Bamboo

In last week’s post on sustainable fashion I mentioned bamboo as one of the natural fibres to look out for, so today I wanted to explore the eco credentials of bamboo even further! It’s fast become the sustainable material of choice for everything from clothing to home wares and even toothbrushes, so what is it about bamboo that makes it an eco choice?

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5 Tips for Sustainable Fashion

Lots of resources go into ever piece of clothing we wear, from the water needed to grow the materials to make it, the energy and water used during the production process, all the way through to the transport of the clothing to the shops, and then our homes. Luckily, these days there are lots more eco-conscious fashion brands like Flyp out there to choose from, and there are other small changes we can all make to up the eco-credentials of our clothing including jewelry and more since you can go online to find handmade chunky silver bangles which are great for fashion purposes. So today I wanted to share my top 5 tips for sustainable fashion, and I’d love to hear yours too!

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