Expert Guides, Local Brands & Conscious Consumerism

Confused as to where to start? We make it easy! Stay informed and inspired with this curated collection of sustainable fashion resources, featuring Malaysian labels incorporating natural fabrics, expert tips on mindful donating, and insights into outfit planning and clothes swapping. Discover where to repair and alter your clothes in KL, learn how to spot greenwashing, and explore must-read books, documentaries, and apps that support a more ethical wardrobe. With contributions from industry professionals, environmental advocates, and conscious fashionistas, this collection provides practical tools and knowledge to help you make more sustainable fashion choices.

Reel: 3 ways to spot greenwashing

Greenwashing is a tactic that companies use to ‘appear’ more sustainable than they actually are.  What can you do to not fall into the trap?

 

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5 must read Sustainable Fashion books 

What are your go to books to learn more about sustainability in fashion? Here’s five of our favourites. 📚👚🌏

 

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5 sustainable fashion apps to curate a conscious closet

Whether you are looking for inspiring ways to style or organise your current wardrobe, or you’re hoping to add some new pieces to your closet, these sustainable fashion apps have you covered. 📱👚👖🌱✨

 

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Reel with LOOOP: How to Mindfully Donate Your Clothes

The next time you’re doing a big closet spring clean, remember to sort through your items and donate responsibly 🧚🏻‍♀️ Your unwanted clothes don’t just disappear when you drop them into a donation bin, so be creative in thinking of ways to repurpose or rehome them 🏡 

 

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How to Tell if You’re Buying Good Quality Clothes 

There’s nothing worse than spending money on a garment that falls apart after just a few wears. Good quality clothing should see you through more than a single season, and there are a few simple ways to tell if your wardrobe items are well-made or flimsy.

 

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The ultimate guide to clothes swapping 

Clothes swapping, a true celebration of conscious consumption, reminds us that fashion need not be wasteful or solitary but can be a joyous, collaborative journey of rediscovery and renewal.

 

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Reel: Where to sew and alter your clothes in KL/Selangor

Altering your clothes can make a lasting impact on its longevity, which is one of the most sustainable steps you can take for your wardrobe.

 

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4 must watch Sustainable Fashion docos 

Here are 4 equally fascinating, moving, devastating and inspiring must-watch fashion docos that will take you beyond the glossy pages and curated feeds to show fashion’s effect on the world’s rivers and waterways, shine a light on garment workers fighting for safer work conditions and expose the ugly truth of China’s denim factories, along with providing glimpses of innovation from sustainable companies working for a better world. 

 

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Reel: A Guide to Outfit Planning Apps 

Whether you’re all too familiar with the “I have nothing to wear 😫” dilemma, dealing with a cluttered wardrobe or simply seeking a burst of inspiration, we think these FREE apps 🤩 for closet organisation and outfit planning are worth checking out!

 

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Further reading [+]

Malaysian labels incorporating natural fabrics, Part 1 

Malaysian labels incorporating natural fabrics, Part 2 

Celebrate Your Progress Bingo 

Reel: Where to repair your shoes in KL/Selangor 

Reel: Our Slow Fashion Must Read/Listen/Watch List for 2023 

Reel: Our fave local conscientious fashionistas 

Reel: Organisations that Preserve Local Crafts to Follow 

Reel with Najah: Why I Became an Engineer to Help the Fashion Industry

The Fashion Pulpit Podcast: What Does “Faster Than Fast” Look Like? 

6 enviro advocates to follow 

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