My 2020 Challenge: One Year, No New Clothes

Our closets impact the environment more than we might realise it. The fashion industry produces 10% of all humanity’ s carbon emissions, making it the second-largest consumer of the world’s water supply. A report from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation states that if the  fashion sector continues on its current trajectory, that share of the carbon … More My 2020 Challenge: One Year, No New Clothes

Back to basics: Ethical and sustainable white t-shirts you can wear with everything

White t-shirts have to be the most worn and versatile items in my warderobe. No matter the season, I always have them hanging in my closet as they are super easy to wear and they go well with everything. They also make the perfect layering piece. Dress them up with a blazer, a nice necklace … More Back to basics: Ethical and sustainable white t-shirts you can wear with everything

The Low-impact Living Challenge II: 5 simple ways to go green in the kitchen

There are many ways you can go green and reduce your environmental impact. I am slowly, but surely making changes and adapting to a new, environmentaly friendly lifestyle. It isn’t always easy, and sometimes it takes more time and effort than anticipated to get over certain habits, but it sure is worth it. In case … More The Low-impact Living Challenge II: 5 simple ways to go green in the kitchen

5 apps to help you live a more sustainable and ethical life

Making sustainable and ethical choices on a daily basis can sometimes be overwhelming. Whether you are just starting to be more conscious about your habits, or you are an experienced green warrior, a bit of extra help and motivation is always welcome. Luckily, as with nearly everything today, there is an app for that. Here … More 5 apps to help you live a more sustainable and ethical life

DIY Lip Scrubs

Have you ever noticed that no matter how much lip balm you put on your lips in the winter, they always end up chapped? A simple solution to this problem is regular exfoliation. There are tons of products out there that do the trick, however a lot of them are quite pricey. What if I … More DIY Lip Scrubs

5 places to shop for second hand clothes in Geneva

Happy Friday everyone! To start off the weekend well, I’ve made a list of 5 places to shop for second-hand clothes in Geneva. These shops are all part of charity associations, which means that every time you buy something from them, you are not only reducing the amount of clothing waste generated, but you are … More 5 places to shop for second hand clothes in Geneva

Beyond Beanie: Changing lives one purchase at a time

Beyond Beanie is a social clothing brand that combines fashion with solidarity to help change lives. With every purchase you make you empower a Bolivian artisan and help a child in need. Co-founded by Hector Alvarez and Paty Lucero in 2014, Beyond Beanie aims to show the colourful spirit of Bolivia to the world, while … More Beyond Beanie: Changing lives one purchase at a time