Update Time! The past couple months have been spent finishing my last semester studying fashion design at UW-Madison. I’ve been working away on some of my own projects, which included a design competition I helped start with local Madison retailer, Change Boutique. The dress I designed and made will be part of an exclusive collection produced […]
February 14, 2013
I finally got a chance to login and check out Modavanti over the weekend, an online hub for sustainable fashion that just launched last month. Yep, it’s killer. Modavanti has a super simple interface, which makes it easy to shop for stylish pieces. When you create an account you can even add to your own online closet […]
August 31, 2012
This is part 3 in a blog series exploring our wardrobe and our lifestyle: who makes our clothes, where our clothes come from, and why a struggle for quality over convenience might just change our outlook on life and the world around us. Read part 1 and 2. Photo credit: James Greenfield via Flickr. It’s easy […]
August 24, 2012
This is part 2 in a blog series exploring our wardrobe and our lifestyle: who makes our clothes, where our clothes come from, and why a struggle for quality over convenience might just change our outlook on life and the world around us. We took a flashback to the 1960s to get a glimpse of our disposable […]
June 8, 2012
One of the many highlights from this past week’s trip to LA was getting to see some of the local design talent. Echo Park Independent Co-op was just the place I had in mind to stop, a hip boutique near downtown coffee shops, book stores, and vintage sellers. Owned by Rhianon Jones, E.P.I.C. supports local, […]
April 24, 2012
Future:Standard’s colorful spring and summer arrivals make warm weather welcome and ethical shoppers happy with new looks from their online boutique On the prowl for places to find new ethical clothing and accessories? This west-coast based online storefront offers stylish finds that span the realms of eco-friendly, fair trade, and locally produced (items made with […]
May 20, 2013
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