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How often do you check labels when you buy clothes? How much do you know about the people who make the fabrics and the stitching? If you're like most people, then you probably know little. When the shopping process removes you from these details, even to the point where you can purchase 20 t-shirts purely from a machine, it can have residual effects that you likely coul … read more

With all the buzz around organic everything, anyone would be forgiven for not just jumping on the bandwagon like a sheep. Obviously we've had non-organic clothes for many years and people function just fine, so why bother? However, there are a number of other benefits you may be missing if you're choosing to sidestep this new trend, and it's not just for the environment … read more

Muslin is a delicate fabric with rich roots that date back to the early 17th century, though it is probably much older.  Muslin was traditionally made from unusually soft hand spun cotton linen, making it one of the most sought after types of clothing material. It is among the most soft cloths and a treat to touch, which is probably the reason why  muslin ba … read more

Having a child is beautiful, but it comes with its own set of downsides as well. Your beautiful closet, the one you spent so much time filling with care, is no longer accessible to you. Pants become more and more difficult to button, and shirts that you may have originally thought were 'just a tad too tight' can be stretched out to the point of damage seemingly overnigh … read more

If you can't reuse the many pieces of clothing you have in your wardrobe, then you're wasting your fashion potential. There's nothing better than maximizing your investments, and there are ways to do it without hiring a high-priced fashion expert. You may not even recognise many combinations because you're stuck on a favourite look that's always worked for you. One of t … read more