I’ve talked about our plastic pollution problem before — recent studies have found traces of plastic in tap water and sea salt, FYI. I’ve mentioned all of the ghost gear in our oceans — an estimated 640,000 metric tons of fishing gear are left in our oceans every year. I’ve talked about textile waste — […]
I may or may not have mentioned that there’s a little problem in our oceans called ghost nets before (hint: I absolutely did mention it). But for those of you who don’t know, according to World Animal Protection International, an estimated 640,000 metric tons of fishing gear — including nets, lines and traps — are […]
I looove me a good white button down. Absolute wardrobe staple. Can be dressed up or down, and pretty much goes with anything and everything. That being said I was slightly devastated when I tore my favorite white button down last weekend. It was a great shirt. It was the perfect amount of crisp. […]
“I don’t want to help orphans,” said no person ever. But if just thinking of Little ol’ Orphan Annie doesn’t pull at those heartstrings enough to really make you go out and do something, let’s look at some stats. According to UNICEF (the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund) there are 153 million orphans worldwide. […]
The rains are back in full force here in San Francisco, which got me thinking about our rain gear. Water resistant clothing is often made using quite a few chemicals, as well as fabrics and processes that aren’t so good for ol’ Mother Earth. A ton of the waterproof clothing out there is made using […]
Well it’s February 1st, and by now my guess is that 92.5% of you have ditched those New Year’s Resolutions. For the 7.5% (I think I did that math right) that are still on track and have committed to working out more regularly in 2017, I present to you some eco-friendly workout gear options. Unfortunately, […]