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Mature women led the way to Mother’s Day

Mature women led the way to Mother’s Day

Posted by Rose on 6th May 2021

The celebration they envisioned was a very personal one, directly connected to their own mothers. Although it’s easy to assume that Mother’s Day was the invention of marketers searching for new … read more
Microbusinesses matter more than you think

Microbusinesses matter more than you think

Posted by Rose on 3rd May 2021

Sustainable fashion brands are leading the way in championing artisan made clothing. In the late 1970s I was part of a rural cottage industry that depended on a network of home-based stitchers … read more
How did "mature” become a dirty word?

How did "mature” become a dirty word?

Posted by Rose on 30th Apr 2021

Setting out with the intention of making clothes for mature women. When did “mature" get to be a dirty word? I remember being slightly amused back in the 90s when video stores would mark their sec … read more
Travel Tale: Honeymoon in Israel

Travel Tale: Honeymoon in Israel

Posted by Rose on 23rd Apr 2021

This customer's honeymoon makes a great test case for Sympatico as women’s natural travel wear For Pamela Elisheva, going natural when it comes to a travel wardrobe is essential. As our debut Tr … read more

I blog about sustainable fashion, earth-friendly fibers like hemp and Tencel, capsule wardrobes, travel wear, and related subjects.