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“Who Made My Clothes?" Consumers demand ethically made clothing

Posted by Rose on 18th Mar 2021

A building collapse in Bangladesh has led to improved transparency in the fashion industry The tragic 2013 collapse of the Rana Plaza building in Dhaka, Bangladesh that killed 1134 apparel workers … read more

Travel tips that make sense on any journey

Posted by Rose on 4th Feb 2021

Whether your travels are global or round the block, here are some ways to cut plastics out of your tripWhen I first traveled in the developing world, I found the amount of plastic trash shock … read more

Locally made clothing embodies the principles of sustainability

Posted by Rose on 8th Jan 2021

Here are five brilliant reasons to shop local. One of the more positive aspects of living through a pandemic has been the renewed focus on local business. It’s true that a lot of that focus has be … read more

Artisan-made sustainable fashion gift ideas

Posted by Rose on 4th Dec 2020

An artisanal gift offers an extra measure of love during disturbing times. Check out Sympatico’s gift page for inspiration whether you’re shopping for a present or sharing your personal wish lis … read more

A capsule wardrobe women can use to simplify our lives

Posted by Rose on 19th Aug 2020

A well-chosen core collection of eco-friendly fashions is both sustainable and eliminates the burden of deciding what to wear. A simple tank top is cool, versatile and a great addition t … read more

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