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Ethical and sustainable fashion

Scottish fashion blogger Styled by Alice shares easy ethical sustainable style tips wearing star jumper on orange background
16 Dec 2019
Ethical and sustainable fashion, sustainability guide

How to embrace ethical fashion: small changes you can make right now

Ethical fashion feels like the theme of 2019. Everywhere you turn, there’s campaigns against fast fashion, brands promoting their allegedly ‘sustainable’ options, and influencers encouraging you to make better choices. But where should you start to become more ethical? Do you really need a new wardrobe? How much money should you be spending on clothes? And will anything you do ACTUALLY make a difference? First thing’s first: ditch the guilt. It’s easy to get bogged down on the ethics, but this doe[...]

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Blogger Styled by Alice wears Ethical Christmas fashion tartan outfit outside The Dome, Edinburgh
22 Nov 2019
Ethical and sustainable fashion

Ethical festive looks on a budget: how to look good and do good affordably this Christmas

Brands such as Reformation,  AMUR, and Isabelle Fox offer some stunning, ethically crafted party looks, though their lofty price tags means most of us (including me!) struggle to justify their price.  Not to fear: it is possible to put together a show-stopping festive look, without compromising your fashion ethics. Here’s the easiest (and cheapest!) ways to find the perfect Christmas party outfit.  Rewear a look from your wardrobe Now I’m not saying wear last year’s work Christmas party dress to[...]

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Ethical fashion blogger Alice wears teal tencel top and cream and camel wrap skirt from sustainable brands
08 Nov 2019
Ethical and sustainable fashion, sustainability guide

What’s the difference between ethical and sustainable fashion? A beginners’ guide to the terminology

‘Ethical’ and ‘sustainable’ are two major buzzwords in the fashion world right now, but what exactly do these terms mean? What makes organic cotton better than regular cotton, for example, and just because a garment is biodegradable, does this also mean it is ethical? There’s so much jargon slinging and greenwashing by brands, I totally understand if you feel overwhelmed. However, even reading this post shows you are willing to educate yourself and that is a heeeeuuuge head start in the pursuit of[...]

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Scottish ethical fashion blogger Styled by Alice wears striped organic cotton dress from People Tree for summer
30 Jun 2019
Ethical and sustainable fashion, sustainability guide

Organic cotton: everything you need to know about the comfiest ethical fabric for summer

Happy summer, people! It's finally time to be thinking about our summer wardrobes, whether you're off on holiday or having a staycation here in the UK. Maybe it's a sign of my age, but these days I'm not only conscious of where my clothes have come from but what they are made of. On a warm day I can't stand to be in polyester or viscose. These fibres make me feel so sticky, and sweat marks are not a look I'm going for. My fabric of the moment is organic cotton. Since making a conscious decision to choose mo[...]

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