Ever felt the urge to splurge on clothes to brighten up your mood? Or spent mindlessly on clothes after a break-up or a fight? We’re all guilty! However, the question this begs is: Does it really make us feel better? Or solve any of our problems? The Oxford Dictionary defines retail therapy as the act […]
Are you tired of the usual fast fashion brands you’ve been buying from? Are you looking for sustainable options? Maybe… buying homegrown? Great idea!, Buying homegrown is not only a green flag for the planet, but could also be a breath of fresh air if you’re still trying to figure out your style, for the
As we step into 2024, we’re likely all getting our resolutions, for a better, healthier version of ourselves, in place. But, ever wondered if any of these resolutions could help fight the global climate crisis? Or simply just lower the pollution around us? It isn’t all that daunting, really. For we’re here to help you
On November 17, 2023, the Earth briefly crossed the 2° warming mark that scientists have been warning us against. Well, can’t say we didn’t see this coming! Climate change is real and this only reminds us of the urgent need to address and tackle the climate crisis, the impact of which is notably visible in
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What do I do with my winter jackets? Should I hang them or fold them up in my closet? And, the woollen sweaters? Also, what if I don’t want to pack away all my summer dresses? How do I make sure to be able to do this, all while not cluttering my wardrobe? If you’ve
Cruelty-free. Vegan. Ethical. What do these terms mean? Do they have something in common? Earlier this year, I happened to watch Slay, a documentary that exposes the behind-the-scenes of the fur, wool and leather industries… how the animals are exploited for trendy garments, and the myths the fashion industry has not only been perpetuating but
Winter’s here. And, so are the winter fit checks. Be it that leather jacket you’ve been waiting to flaunt, or styling all those different layers – now is the time! But, did you know those cosy wool sweaters could be hurting the planet, and not just animals? And do you know what is the actual
Shivani Singh, the South Asia co-community organiser for Remake, has long been an advocate for sustainability. ‘I always wanted that personal touch to everything I wore, something that has empowered at least a few people along the way,’ says Shivani. And, her wedding wasn’t any different. ‘The common perception is that it is almost impossible
Plastic drink bottles, plastic packaging material, plastic in our clothes… It is estimated that anywhere between 6 and 15 million tonnes of plastic, representing 2-4% of global production, enters the environment every year. But were you aware that plastics have also made their way into our bodies? These tiny particles called microplastics have been found
The sun is shining, the heat is rising. The best way to stay cool, besides sipping on chilled lemonade? Wearing easy-breezy clothes that don’t stick when you sweat! What do you imagine wearing? A light cotton shirt? That’s an obvious answer for most. However, cotton cultivation is not without its issues. It is resource-intensive, has
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