sustainable fashion

Will Silver Be the Newest Jewelry Trend of 2022?

Some people are saying goodbye to gold and hello to this 'second-place' precious metal.…

September 8, 2022

Crochet Fashion Is Here To Stay: Here’s How To Do It Sustainably

Maria Merlo, Eastern Michigan University

Maybe you want to pick up a hook, or maybe you just wanted someone to talk you out of clicking 'buy' on that crocheted crop top. Here is how you can craft with a clear…

September 4, 2022

Sustainable Jewelry Is Just as Important as Sustainable Clothing

Kaitlyn Anderson, Cornell University

The jewelry industry is not as sustainable as one may think, and it has many lasting, deadly effects on workers and our environment.…

August 17, 2022

Crocs Are Unique, but Still Exemplify Multiple Global Trends

Liana Sameth, Pace University

These distinct foam shoes became a trend years ago and now they’re a trend again. But what does this mean for sustainable fashion?…

August 10, 2022

YouTube Channel TheLineUp Features a Small Girl, With a Big Brand

Karen Lu, Yale University

For lovers of creative video editing, fashion runway shows, Vogue editorials, Gucci films, thrifting and DIY and clothes styling, look no further for your next inspiration.…

May 25, 2021

Illustration by Lucas DeJesus for an article on sustainability

Sustainability on a Budget: How To Live Green Without Breaking the Bank

Beth Jordan, Aquinas College

Greenwashing companies and influencers have made it seem like an environmentally-friendly lifestyle is out of reach for the average person. Here are some easy, everyday solutions.…

March 1, 2021

Illustration by Marlowe Pody for an article on mushrooms

Fungi Frenzy: Why Mushrooms Are Taking Over the Fashion World

Alice Murphy, University of Maryland, College Park

With the fashion industry being one of Earth's biggest polluters, designers must now turn to the future of sustainability — and it might just be growing in your backyard.…

February 6, 2021

20 Best Ethical and Sustainable Clothing Brands To Know Right Now

Gary Dek

Look good while helping out the planet.…

January 13, 2021

Faithfully Sustainable Is Changing How We Think About the Environment

Reem Farhat, Fordham University

By creating an inclusive community with justice at the forefront of their mission, the organization is changing the face of environmentalism.…

September 17, 2020

Image of a person's torso, holding a yellow flower in front of their white shirt, in article about sustainable fashion

5 Sustainable Fashion Brands That Are Affordable for College Students

Madelyn Haasken, Bemidji State University

Sustainable fashion that's budget-friendly can be hard to find, but these brands offer eco-friendly clothing, swimwear and jewelry at a reasonable price.…

August 28, 2020

An illustration of someone using Depop, an app for buying and selling clothes

Why It’s Unethical to Resell Thrifted Items on Depop

Katherine Brand, University of Michigan

Reselling thrifted items for outrages prices is contributing to the gentrification of thrift stores, harming those who rely on cheaper prices.…

August 13, 2020

In an article about greenwashing, a green TV screen hypnotizing a viewer.

How To See Through Greenwashing for the Climate Conscious Consumer

Asha MacKay, Wellesley College

It’s easy to get caught up in 'green' advertising. Here's how to weed out companies that use environmentalism as a brand without putting it into practice.…

February 19, 2020