And can conscious brands harness the shift? Recent conversations and interactions with mainstream media suggest signs and symptoms of a significant shift in shopping sentiment. Fashion and beauty media outlets such as the Business of Fashion, Vogue Business and others have been producing articles about how recent global shifts in economics, consumer values, and human …
Baring skin has its time and place in every woman’s life, at some stage or another. Whether it’s the very first “mini” you dared to put on and waltz around in, a halter top for your high school dance, or your very first two-piece bikini, we have all had some association and experience with the …
Getty Images for Unsplash+ As far as the concept of “minimalist” hairstyles goes, it’s unarguable that any look besides wearing your hair up and away from your face leads the charge. The only other option is wearing it down, but let’s face it: depending on your hair type, getting your flowing locks to behave and …
Honestly, shopping for clothes lost its appeal as a leisurely activity for me years ago. Malls or high streets of any kind cause me anxiety unless I am laser focused on getting to one particular store and nothing else. Finding parking, rifling through racks of endless options, and standing in queues is just not it …
Skincare. It’s my favourite part of my self-care routine. However it hasn’t always been a peachy keen experience. It’s been a ten year roller-coaster of trial and error, anxiety, frustration, and finally, joy once I got the formula right. The ironic thing is that my skin was flawless when I was a teenager (when one …
My relationship with my hair has always been relatively one-dimensional. Like many others, I got attached to a shoulder blade length at 15 years old and never diverted from there for two decades. It was a symbol of my personal style and femininity. I made every effort to force the natural curl out of it …
Let’s face it. Famous people are everywhere and we can’t help but be interested. At least a little. Celebrity best dressed lists and “Who are you wearing” segments at awards shows have permeated our TV screen and fashion magazines for decades. Following the fashion trends of our favorite actresses, models, and other well-known figures have …
Now I won’t claim to be an expert preaching about all things fast fashion. Personally, I’m in the process of educating myself as much as I can about the unethical practice and what I’ve been doing wrong so far. But I decided to write this post to share what I’ve learned so far and what …