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Tips for an amazing thrifting experience
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The Story of Clothes is one year old!
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STOP! Don’t throw away your worn-out socks and underwear. Do this instead
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Want to support a small sustainable business? This ultra-quick step will make the world of a difference
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The ultimate eco-friendly gift guide for 2020
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Next-level sustainability: Five fun products you didn’t know existed
Sustainable brands

STOP! Don’t throw away your worn-out socks and underwear. Do this instead

January 10, 2021
We all have those socks or that pair of underwear that’s just past its expiry date. Eventually you give up and throw it in the garbage, right? Well, thanks to Andrea Harney, founder of Basic Revolution, there’s a better way. You can send in those old, unwearable items for recycling right as you receive your...Read More
Sustainable brands, Sustainable fashion, Sustainable lifestyle, Zero waste living

Want to support a small sustainable business? This ultra-quick step will make the world of a difference

December 16, 2020
Post inspired by @notthetypicalnerd and @bloomersandfrocks With the pandemic, a lot of people’s attention has been brought to the fact that small businesses really need our help. They’re the heartbeat of our communities and will contribute to the cultural vibrancy of our neighbourhoods much more than giants like Amazon ever will. But did you know...Read More
Sustainable brands, Sustainable fashion, Sustainable lifestyle, Zero waste living

Turning discarded jewelry into fashion treasures: Interview with Luz Barbosa, founder of upcycled jewelry brand Stella Lucchi

May 30, 2020
You know the broken, tarnished pieces of jewelry that you’ve had lying around for ages? Or the costume jewelry you bought for that one occasion and don’t really wear anymore? Luz Barbosa would put them to good use. What started out as a hobby became Stella Lucchi, an upcycled jewelry brand based in New York...Read More
New York, Sustainable brands, Sustainable fashion, Sustainable jewelry, Sustainable lifestyle, Zero waste living

For the love of vintage: Interview with Brenda Dennison, founder of BMUSE online vintage boutique

May 8, 2020
Want to be featured on TheStoryofClothes.com? Fill out the Founder Interview Application form here. For this week’s blog post I interviewed Brenda Dennison, founder and bossbabe behind BMUSE, an online vintage women’s fashion boutique based in London, England. BMUSE specializes in slow fashion and offers reclaimed vintage pieces for the modern fashionista. I caught up...Read More
London, Sustainable brands, Sustainable fashion, Sustainable lifestyle