A SelfMade Story
I sat down with SelfMade CEO Brian Schechter to share my story of personal growth, sustainable business and plastic-free living. Learn more about h...
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8 Takeaways from the UN's Sustainable Fashion Summit
On February 1, the United Nations headquarters here in NYC hosted the Sustainable Fashion Summit, a one-day conference devoted to advancing sustain...
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The Mixed Emotions of Minimizing
Happy New Year, my friends! Another year on beautiful planet Earth (the Harvard of planets amongst those planets which entertain lifeforms), and La...
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Wool: The Miracle Fiber
Man's best friend has a longstanding rival. Since the Stone Age, we've been domesticating sheep and draping ourselves, our homes, and our horses in...
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How to Give (and Receive) Like a Minimalist
The holidays are here! Flights, family, food - and obligatory gift giving. How do we navigate this transactional tradition with balance and awaren...
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How to Be Plastic-Free
A friend of mine once joked about relationships - "Everything you love about me now, you'll hate about me later." Maybe love would last longer if i...
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It's All One Thing
Fashion is life - because everything is life. The way you do one thing, is how you do everything! ARIELLE takes a medicinal approach to the industr...
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Renovating the Silk Road
Nature's most seductive fiber has been around for millennia - once reserved for nobility and more valuable than gold, sericulture is now a 16 billi...
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Cotton: A New Narrative
Cotton is woven into the warp of American history. The first mass consumer commodity, cotton has remained central to our economy since the 1700's. ...
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Bring it on Home
It's the 21st century, and the world is at our fingertips. Anything is possible - and available. Everything is true. More than ever, it has become ...
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Microplastics: A Macro Impact
Synthetic fabrics are among the biggest innovations born from the 20th century. It would be hard to imagine our lives without them - inexpensive an...
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Fast & Cheap vs. Less, but Better
We're living in a culture of fast and cheap. It's designed to be addicting. Responding to trend, deals, ease and urge, we find ourselves unable to ...
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A Well Lit Wardrobe
EXPLORING ISSUES & SOLUTIONS IN SUSTAINABLE FASHION The final product is only one aspect of fashion - even the most "woke" people have no id...
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