Tag: greenwashing

5 Ways to Start Wearing Conscious

Post author By Cate Vegas
Post date March 20, 2023
Categories In Anti-Consumerism, Recycled clothing, Tips Tricks, Wearing Conscious, Zero Waste
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Wearing stylish and sustainable clothing is a great way to not only look good but also feel positive about your impact on the planet. It can be tough to know where to start, though, with vague marketing messages, tons of options, and a lot of companies jumping on the ‘conscious’ bandwagon. The journey to where […]

How For Days Co. Introduced Me to Circular Fashion

Post author By Cate Vegas
Post date March 8, 2023
Categories In Anti-Consumerism, Buyerarchy of Needs, Conscious Brands, Recycled clothing, Wearing Conscious, Zero Waste
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The Conscious Closet Dilemma Fall 2022 I was in the midst of my epic clothing purge, after realizing how much time and money it was really costing me to move, store, sort, and organize things I never wore. Clothes were listed on my Poshmark closet, but I wasn’t seeing fast enough sales. And some pieces […]

Surprise Lessons from a Birchbox Review

Post author By Cate Vegas
Post date May 10, 2022
Categories In Anti-Consumerism, Birchbox, Buy Nothing Experiment, Buyerarchy of Needs, Minimalist Life, reviews
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Auditing more beauty boxes, I soon came to the uncomfortable truth: The most socially conscious thing is to not buy what you don’t need. And these I didn’t need.

Review: The Friendly Cup

Exposing the scam that is The Friendly Cup and how green products are not always sold by socially conscious business.