Red is my favorite color of the autumn and winter season. It is my go-to color whenever I feel adventurous and want to look different. Whether a red lipstick or a red statement piece red will make you look bold and confident. Strolling through a second-hand shop I found an oversized long red coat and instantly… Continue reading Red Coat Outfit Inspirations
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Blazer Outfit Ideas For Everyone
Blazers are a great solution for when the weather is between hot and cold. It's a great 'in-between' jacket. Besides, blazers are a perfect way to upgrade a simple outfit and keep you warm at the same time. I have gathered my favorite styles for you to check. Let me know which one is your… Continue reading Blazer Outfit Ideas For Everyone
Pink Skirt Outfit
Sustainable Outfit Of The Week Strolling down the second-hand market of the city I live in, I stepped upon a shiny pink skirt. At first, I was hesitant to buy it. I was afraid that the color wouldn't look good on me. But after I saw the opening on the sides and realized that the skirt was… Continue reading Pink Skirt Outfit
Sustainable Brand: Thinking Mu
Last summer during my stay in Mallorca I discovered the sustainable Spanish brand Thinking Mu. They sell clothes and accessories for man and woman. For their pieces, they use natural organic fabrics like hemp, cotton, merino wool, cashmere, banana fibers (made from banana leaves) and chrome-free leather. They also use recycled polyester from plastic bottles. By… Continue reading Sustainable Brand: Thinking Mu
Sustainable Brand: Alchemist
Scrolling down the sustainable webshop http://www.watmooi.nl I found the Dutch brand: Alchemist. Alchemist is a high-end fashion brand that makes clothing from sustainable fabrics. The brand was founded by the Dutch designer Caroline Mewe. She is based on Amsterdam. For her collections, she combines influences from her childhood in nature with the inspiration she draws… Continue reading Sustainable Brand: Alchemist
Cotton VS Polyester
We are surrounded by fabrics. The clothes we wear, the sheets we sleep with, the upholstery on our furniture, the rug we walk on. We can't avoid them. Before the invention of polyester in 1941, most used fabrics were of natural origin. Wool, cashmere, silk, linen, hemp, and cotton. If you start reading the fabric… Continue reading Cotton VS Polyester
Sustainable Brand: Po-Zu
Fast fashion doesn't only affect the clothing industry, but the accessories and footwear industry as well. Mass-production eats up resources and sends an average of three pairs of shoes per person to landfill every year. The quest for cheaper and faster production has encouraged the exploitation of workers through long hours, low payments and dangerous… Continue reading Sustainable Brand: Po-Zu
Sustainable Brand: Paula Janz Maternity
Being pregnant and having a minimalistic wardrobe don't go hand in hand. With a growing belly, it is likely to need new clothes. I tried to avoid getting new clothes as long as possible, but slowly the time came and the first thing I needed was a bigger jacket. The only thing I was sure… Continue reading Sustainable Brand: Paula Janz Maternity
Sustainable Brand: JW Pei
Fake leather has been on the market for a very long time. The commonly used materials for synthetic leather are polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and polyurethane (PU), which are plastic-based materials. As conscious consumerism is rising and entering the mainstream the challenge is to find fake leather accessories made from ecologically friendly materials instead of plastic. I did a… Continue reading Sustainable Brand: JW Pei
How To Wear All-black Outfits
Black is my all-time favorite color. In psycology, the color black is linked to power. It’s an intimidating color and indicates strength and discipline. Black doesn’t usually express emotions, rather, it conceals them, giving the person in black an air of superiority. The color black is also considered to be elegant and chic. A black… Continue reading How To Wear All-black Outfits
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