I'm all about the subtle details, so when it comes to my wardrobe, I typically gravitate toward clothing thats incorporates free flowing elements and structural details that work together to create a unique and effortless design. Enter the perfect silk crepe tunic from Dallas Daws Designs.
When was the last time you gave your body a good ol' detox? Every Sunday, usually while dinner is in the oven, I'll prepare two carafes' worth of "Mean Green" detox juice that my husband and I split for the week. Made from an assortment of mostly green fruits and vegetables, this magical detox juice is jam packed with nutrients that help restore and heal your body.
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Read MoreOver the last year, I've swapped out several of my go-to cleaning supplies with more sustainable options that are (mostly) plastic-free, longer lasting, and either biodegradable or recyclable. I cannot express enough how easy AND inexpensive it is to switch to a less wasteful cleaning routine. To help you get started, I'm sharing five zero waste cleaning essentials that I use on a regular basis.
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Read More... Because linen isn't just for summer. We often think of linen as a warm weather textile, but turns out it's just as functional in colder months. Constructed out of hollow fibers, linen acts as a natural insulator, keeping you cool in the summertime and warm in the dead of winter. Pair that with wool – which is highly water-resistant and can retain heat remarkably well – and you're all set for a blustery snow day.
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Read More"Made in China" – We often associate this label with sweatshops and mass production of low-quality goods, all thanks to major retailers, especially those in the fast fashion industry (yes, I'm looking at you Forever 21 and H&M). But is it really safe to assume that all things made in China are of cheaply-made and unethically produced? Not exactly...
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Read MoreThe season of giving is in full swing! To celebrate, I've teamed up with TO THE MARKET to share some thoughtful gift ideas that give back because that's what the holidays are really about. I did some serious "window shopping" on their website and handpicked my favorite items, which just so happen to be eco-friendly, too!
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Read MoreThere's a reason menswear staples have withstood the test of time. From classic silhouettes ... to durable fabrics ... to functional detailing, they're designed to be lived in. After realizing these must-have items were nowhere to be found in the women's clothing department, U.S. based clothing company, Tradlands, decided it was time to "borrow from the boys."
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Read MoreYou know the saying, "One man's trash is another man's treasure"? The fashion industry is no stranger to trash, disposing of more than 90 million tons of solid waste per year, and accounting for 4 percent of all global waste. So where does all of this waste come from?
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Read MoreOne of my favorite weekend rituals is taking it slow in the morning – either lounging in bed reading or writing, tidying up the apartment, or binging on the latest Netflix series with my husband. With these slow mornings comes the need for cozy loungewear, something my wardrobe has been seriously lacking in lately...