Green Guide

5 planet-friendly gifting ideas for men
Gifting is tough. We all want to surprise our loved ones with the most unique, thoughtful gifts; something they will cherish for a long time. But fresh ideas are hard...

How to organise your own swap party
Sweater weather… Festive dos… Wedding season… There’s a nip in the air, and the smell of naphthalene balls wafts out your trunks, as you dig out clothes that haven’t seen light...

There’s plastic in your wardrobe!
At a workshop we recently conducted, we asked a bunch of young adults about the plastics present in their wardrobes. We got a lot of responses: Buttons, tags, hangers, packaging,...

The anatomy of a sustainable wardrobe
Have you ever felt the more clothes you have, the more muddled your styling choices become? When I look back to a time I had fewer clothes, I realise was...

From field to fashion: The remarkable sustainability of hemp fiber!
Hemp, or Cannabis, is called a fibre of a hundred uses. From paper and textiles to oils, hemp gives us...

The 10 ethical fashion certifications you need to know about
How do you figure out whether a brand or product is true to its claims or whether it’s just greenwashing its way through? Well, the one way to be assured...

5 ways to salvage your Holi clothes
When the fun of smearing each other with gulaal has died down, the festival of colours can leave you, well, a bit colourless at the plight of your clothes. If you’ve been...

The eco-newbie’s guide to greenwashing
#SustainableFashionHow sincere are brands who use that hashtag? Could they be hoodwinking you into believing they’re something they’re not? More specifically, could they be fooling you into believing they’re eco-friendly...

9 ways to make your closet more sustainable… On a budget
“Why are sustainable clothes so expensive?” whined a Twitter user on my feed, about a year ago.“If you feel those clothes are too expensive, just don’t buy,” I replied. “But I...

Make your laundry more sustainable for an eco-friendly wardrobe
The most sustainable garment is the one already in your wardrobe.’ - Orsola de Castro, co-founder, Fashion Revolution Sustainability can often be achieved by just carefully observing and correcting little things we...

