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Everlane’s First Real Sale Ever

Everlane doesn’t really do sales. In the past, they have used a “Choose what you pay” model, a clever rebranding of the sale section that better matches the philosophy of the brand: minimalism, quality over quantity and transparent pricing. Well, things change and having a

Is minimalism worth pursuing?

The trend of downsizing, tidying-up and the many formats of the quote “less is more” on Instagram sounds like a reasonably attractive proposition. Getting rid of what you don’t need or doesn’t bring you joy will make room so you can focus on what really

Capsule Wardrobe Tips

Building an Ethical Capsule Wardrobe

In this day and age, creating a capsule wardrobe is one of the easiest ways to get started in sustainable and ethical fashion. For those who are unfamiliar with the concept of a capsule wardrobe, Unfancy’s Caroline Rector describes the concept as a practice of

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Conscious Step

Conscious Step makes cool, high-quality socks with sustainable materials and it donates part of their proceeds to worthy causes like water conservation, LGBTQ rights, education and more. It may seem like a trivial item, but socks are everyday garments for many of us and if

This is why you should not buy Reformation

Why I’m not buying Reformation 

If you follow this blog, you know I have promoted Reformation many times because of their sustainability practices and “cool girl” styles. Well, things change and here is why I am parting ways with Reformation. Recent revelations by former employees published in the Diet Prada

The iconic Botttega Veneta pouch in soft calfskin leather in Camello color

The Pouch by Bottega Veneta

The Bottega Veneta Pouch is my most coveted accessory of the past few months. When I get rid of my minimalist aspirations and let myself dive deep into the world of overpriced couture and Instagram product-pushers (aka influencers), I tend to gravitate towards handbags and