Admittedly,
ethical fashion brands do seem to be rather size exclusive, although they can be far more diverse in other areas compared to fast - fashion or unethically focused brands.
Not exact matches
Sourcing
brands is interesting, I
do not attend a ton of trade shows, rather, I look for likeminded
brands on Instagram - using hashtags like #ethicalfashion and referencing resources such as Safia Minney's book Slow
Fashion, ethical fashion blogs, and listening to Kestrel Jenkins» podcast Conscious C
Fashion,
ethical fashion blogs, and listening to Kestrel Jenkins» podcast Conscious C
fashion blogs, and listening to Kestrel Jenkins» podcast Conscious Chatter.
So, I'm taking a step back to heed a warning: buying from the
brands I cover when you don't need clothes — or worse, when you won't actually wear them — defeats the purpose of
ethical fashion.
Threads 4 Thought is quite literally one of my absolute favorite
ethical and sustainable
fashion brands and they are
doing some SERIOUSLY amazing things to change the way the
fashion industry works.
This is something which I think presents a real dilemma for promoting
ethical fashion and blogging about it — I really love showcasing
brands which are making a difference, but is buying from them if I don't need it just being hypocritical?
By Arwa Lodhi What
do you
do when you're a leading
ethical fashion brand, and you realise a certain YouTube sensation is the perfect model for your most recent collection?