♪ Here comes the bride, all dressed in sustainably-responsible, eco-friendly white ♪ Okay, so those may not be the exact words, but imagine a world where they were! Weddings are estimated to be a 60 billion dollar a year industry, and that’s just in the United States alone. The average wedding in the U.S. is also estimated to produce 400-600lb of waste. To that we say, “I do…not!” If you’re currently planning or in the pre-stages of planning (or for those who had to postpone due to COVID-19) and you’re gathering all your thoughts and excitement about that special day, we hope these tips will help guide you through an eco-friendly wedding. As an even bigger bonus, many of these...
You know the moment when you’re shopping and suddenly find that must-have, I-have-been-searching-for-this-in-my-dreams, wow-I-am-so-in-love item and you’re ecstatic to finally bring it home, until you look at the price tag and what your eyes see completely kills your shopping high? Then in the moments that follow you debate whether this not-so-high-quality piece is worth the substantial hit it would take on your bank account? Yes, we’ve been there, too. Quality Over Quantity.The current fashion industry can do a pretty good job at killing these shopping highs. Is a purchase really a bargain if it might fall apart after 3 wears? It seems we reward these trends of low-quality, fast fashion items with our willingness to still pay the not-so-worth-it prices....
You know when you pass a coworker in the hallway who you only kind of know but know enough that one of you still has to say something? You know when one of you asks, “Hey, how’s it going?” and the other replies, “Living my best life!” energetically but also sarcastically? And you know when you both chuckle slightly then move on, satisfied that you engaged in somewhat of a conversation? Well, what if that response were true—what if you were actually living your best life? What if you woke up every morning happy with where you were and who you are? We’re here to tell you that kind of life is possible. Making a Good Morning Great.Living your best...
Working out of your home can be an appealing option, whether it’s to spend more time with kids, have a flexible schedule, or just to avoid long commutes. Modern technology has created so many opportunities to collaborate, reach customers, and be more successful than ever before. Our business model is focused on giving back and creating positive change in developing countries. What some people don’t know is that we’re just as focused on creating opportunities here in the US as well. Earlier this year we launched a Made in the USA collection of styles handcrafted by a minority-run business in the northeast. We also have options for those who want to sell our styles (either in person or online) and...
It’s no surprise we’re fans of natural around here. All of our products are made from natural resources and are made by real-life humans. It’s part of our mission to be transparent with our customers and let them see our honesty and values. Whether it’s our materials or our business practices, we believe in showcasing exactly who we are. We want to discover real beauty and help others find the real beauty in their own lives along the way. An Organic Online Presence. With such beliefs, we have structured our photoshoots to reflect “natural.” We continue to honor our mission in how we advertise our products and how we choose to represent ourselves in our photos. What you see in...
