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First Monday of the month—choose to be challenged, lets grow 🖤

Happy Tuesday! 🤩
Wanted to share a little about what I have learned in my journey and my experience!

Sustainability is not often talked about and thought this was worth a read.

fast fashion trend is a trend that a lot of us blindly participate in!

Before I started vetting for quotes for production, I did not know what to expect.

I knew I wanted to manufacture in the USA and I realized how important it was to make that decision.

Some questions that crossed my mind after receiving quotes:

It’s just leggings why is it so costly to manufacture in the USA?

Why are some leggings I saw on sale a quarter of the price of production quote I received?

The truth is, workers are getting underpaid and it’s reflected in the cheap prices of the $10 leggings that seemed like a great deal!

Turns out cheap clothing isn’t as great as it seems, we often don’t think about the hands that made our pieces.

By supporting small businesses you are supporting slow fashion!

This is not to guilt trip anyone, but rather to raise awareness!



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Sustainable and Stylish? Let’s talk about fast fashion ”Buy, wear a few times, throw away, repeat.” Fast fashion refers to companies producing mass amounts of cheap low quality apparel and underpaying its workers. The clothing industry has been participating in fast fashion movement where quality isn’t always promis...