We explore slow consumption, high style, and low waste.
Sustainable Sex Toys — Part 2: Loved Toys Last
Keep your sex toys in your bedroom and out of the trash! Following kat’s detailed guide to properly storing, cleaning, and charging your toys is your best bet that they’ll perform well and be safe to use for years to come.
How to Thrift Your Halloween Costume
Dressing up for Halloween is a great excuse to go thrift shopping and get creative with garments you already own. Here’s how to source a stunningly sustainable costume this year and build a costume trove for years to come!
14 Ways to Have a More Sustainable Wedding
A wedding is a celebration of a lifetime commitment so why does it involve so many single-use items? Here are some planet-friendly ways to approach your big day!
Sustainable Sex Toys — Part 1: Conscious Shopping
kat, an eco-conscious sexual being who has worked in sex toy retail (and tested a lot of toys), provides a comprehensive guide to finding high-quality and ethically-made sex toys that you’ll love for a long time.
TikTok Trends Get a Slow Fashion Makeover
Microtrends come and go in less time than standard shipping. How does one keep up without overconsuming? Social media strategist and vintage reseller Elise Nye and Design Director Haley Burson show us how by styling three looks using pieces from Haley’s existing wardrobe — no purchase necessary!
Good for the Sole: The Hidden Joys of Shoe Repair
Iris’s trip to a cobbler in the industrial repair district of Monterrey, Mexico, opens up a world of feel-good experiences: supporting a local business, approaching fashion sustainably, and giving new life to a pair of well-loved shoes.
Smart in Tartan
This dress is a star player in outfits for all occasions, from cozy days at home to “casual gothic” outings with my girlfriends.
From Fast Fashion to Foraging
Foraging is a great outlet for those constantly seeking the “thrill of the hunt” and it awakens our sense of wonder and appreciation for nature.
Skincare au Naturel
My personal struggle with acne, a fascination with the French approach to natural beauty, and my passion for conservation inspired me to create handmade skincare products and eventually start my own business.
Giving up the Gloss
Ready to get off of the Glossier bandwagon? Here’s a list of eco-conscious alternatives to some of your favorite Glossier skincare products.
Postpartum Closet Purge
I made an uncharacteristic turn towards fast fashion to cope with the physical and emotional demands of my pregnant and postpartum body. In hindsight, I’d handle this differently.
DIY Sanitary Pads
Period underwear and menstrual cups are some of the sustainable ways to get through your monthly cycle, but you can also knit your own reusable pads.
Un-styling Myself
MP Guillot of Ungarbage Magazine reflects on her past strategy of dressing to impress, and how she aims to curate a post-pandemic style uniform that doesn’t do anything but represent her true self.
Dark Charmer
My style is equal parts dark academia and edgy vampire. This exquisite blouse allows for endless iterations within my aesthetic realm.
Wayward, Rumpled, and Ink-Splattered
It’s taken almost two decades of flailing through outward-facing identities before arriving at what I call my Final Aesthetic Evolution: stoner artist type drinking lukewarm wine on a windy and rainy beach.
The Sneaky Rogue
I’m on a slow quest for ethically-made garments with spooky Victorian vibes and practical flourishes.
Mod Scientist
There’s a certain disdain in the science community for those who focus too much on their appearance. I tried to fit in by wearing indistinct outfits. When I was furloughed because of the pandemic, I traded my wallflower attire for a bold 1960s op art-inspired wardrobe.
Matchy-Matchy at the Market
For Meg, our Communications Director, power dressing means serving interesting monochromatic looks put together with comfort, joy, and sustainability in mind.
Dressed in Pixels
Can we enjoy looking cool without environmental guilt?! A solution might already be here: digital fashion!
Unboxing the Doll Collector
I’m an adult who collects dolls. I’ve freed myself from the stigma associated with this hobby, but now I’m starting to confront the hyper-consumerism and environmental repercussions that come with building a collection.