{ I recently came across Know The Origin and this cotton tee and dress had to come live with me – made from fairtrade and organic cotton } I’ve come to realise that I actually really like cotton. Not because… Continue Reading
Polyester is a material I’ve always had my doubts about, especially virgin polyester and especially since realising it’s actually made from crude oil. In recent years, I have researched extensively about recycled polyester, both out of interest and work, and I wanted to share the pros and cons I have learned so far. Continue Reading
This sweater is around three years old. It was my favourite when I first got it because of the fit and the beautiful dark bottle green colour. But I haven’t really worn it this winter, not because I no longer like the fit or the colour, but because it started to pill and look too worn out. It looked old and the quality no longer appealed to me. I considered giving it to charity multiple times, but could never really part with it when it came down to it. Continue Reading
It’s time for another brand feature, and this time it’s one of my latest discoveries; Swedish Stockings. It’s funny how you find the perfect things when you’re not even looking. A couple of weeks ago I realised I hadn’t really been using any of my dresses since the temperatures had dropped. When I talked about turning my summer favourites into fall stables I definitely also meant to include my dresses, but I hate being cold and I didn’t really have any stockings. And I didn’t really want to get any. Continue Reading
A couple of weeks ago a friend of mine asked me for my advice; she was looking for a new winter coat, and wanted to find a sustainable alternative, and asked med if I could recommend any for her. And I totally came up blank. As I’ll soon need a new winter jacket myself, I decided to have a look through the wonders of the Internet to see what I could find. But, finding a sustainable winter coat turned out to be way more difficult than I’d expected. Continue Reading