Christmas is just around the corner. While it's the most wonderful time of the year, it is definitely not the most sustainable one. To make it a little greener this year, I want to share with you my tips for a sustainable holiday season:⠀ 1. Buy less. Choose one big qualitative present. Try to avoid… Continue reading Tips For a Sustainable Christmas
Category: Second hand
Tools Every Thrifter Should Have
As a second-hand clothes lover, stylist and mom, I love making the most of used items. Whether it’s a blouse that’s missing a button, a dress that it’s too long, or a sweater that needs good shaving, I love saving treasures to land on landfills. To fix the items I find I use these tools:… Continue reading Tools Every Thrifter Should Have
Sustainable Brand: Komodo
Strolling down the sustainable webshop http://www.watmooi.nl I discovered the English brand Komodo. Their goal is to design beautiful clothes and at the same time to bring fair jobs in developing countries. People who work hard to make our clothes deserve respect and fair wages. The founder of Komodo believes that it is a privilege to be able… Continue reading Sustainable Brand: Komodo
Questions To Ask Yourself Before Buying New Clothes
Impulsive shopping. We all have been guilty of this. The marketing and social media worlds are really good for making us feel that we 'need' new clothes every week. We feel pressure to be on trend and with the fast fashion at its peak, it's getting easy to buy a lot of clothes for little… Continue reading Questions To Ask Yourself Before Buying New Clothes
Second-hand Shopping in Amersfoort
The fashion industry is the second dirtiest industry in the world. When we think of pollution, it's hard to imagine that our clothes can cause such a big damage. But the impact of the fashion industry on our planet is quite nasty. This industry is responsible for big amounts of water consumption (32 million olympic… Continue reading Second-hand Shopping in Amersfoort
RESTYLE IN AMERSFOORT: RECYCLING AT IT´S BEST
Since I moved to Amersfoort I have been a regular client of "Kringloopcentrum Amersfoort". I love to go through the clothes section and hunt for treasures. A lot of my outfits have pieces that I bought there. They looked like new and ready to have a longer life. When a sister shop of this Kringloopcentrum… Continue reading RESTYLE IN AMERSFOORT: RECYCLING AT IT´S BEST
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