8 ways to reduce waste in your fashion habits
Hypothetical situation: you’re browsing through social media and you see an outfit that catches your eye. You scroll down to the caption and find out that it’s available online, is in your budget, and with just a few clicks, could be on your doorstep in a matter of days. What do you do?
For many of us, the answer is not hypothetical: the tried-and-true solution is to simply order the clothes without stopping to think about the effects of that decision.
With many fast fashion brands notoriously churning out clothing that doesn’t last very long that subsequently needs to be replaced, finding a more sustainable approach to style can not only benefit the environment, but your wallet as well.
Here are 8 steps that you can take to reduce waste in your fashion habits and sustainably extend the life of your wardrobe.