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3 Quick-read articles to start your week
3 Quick-read articles to start your week

Here are three articles that will help you refresh and start thinking about ethical fashion and your own responsible style.

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Responsible StyleThe Good WearMay 22, 2017Responsible Style, Ethical Fashion Comment
Responsible swimwear brands to know
Responsible swimwear brands to know

Here  are a few companies for swimwear that have a loyal customer following, responsible items and attractive styles.

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The Good WearMay 5, 2017Comment
The Last 5 Looks - Spring 10x10
The Last 5 Looks - Spring 10x10

The second posting of the style challenge - a review of the last few outfits from the 10 days of 10 items - A fun week and a half utilizing what I already own and making it work! 

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The Good WearMay 1, 2017 Comments
Be Curious : Watch 'The True Cost' Film
Be Curious : Watch 'The True Cost' Film

The True Cost film is "a story about clothing. It’s about the clothes we wear, the people who make them, and the impact the industry is having on our world."...

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The Good WearApril 30, 2017Comment
Who to Know in RVA: Verdalina
Who to Know in RVA: Verdalina

Highlighting high end sustainable and ethical designers from around the world, the Verdalina boutique offers a beautiful and mindfully styled collection of goods.

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Based in Richmond, Brands To BuyThe Good WearApril 28, 2017Sustainable Fashion, Richmond, BoutiqueComment
Who to Know in RVA: Love This
Who to Know in RVA: Love This

Richmond's pioneer in ethical fashion, Rupa from Love This is one to know and shop for responsible goods. Check out her story and follow along with the chic airstream shop!

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Brands To Buy, Based in RichmondThe Good WearApril 26, 2017RVA, Love This, Ethical FashionComment
The First 5 Looks - Spring10x10
The First 5 Looks - Spring10x10

The first 5 days and looks from the  #Spring10x10 Style Challenge - a post on outfits planned, reflections on the daily challenge and how my style is evolving.

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Responsible Style, StyleThe Good WearApril 21, 2017Spring, style challenge, RewearComment
The Style Challenge Prep
The Style Challenge Prep

Kicking off the Spring season in a big way with The Good Wear's first style challenge! Starting this Monday, I'm looking forward to trying out new ways to rewear what's already in my wardrobe.

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StyleThe Good WearApril 14, 2017Responsible Style, accessories, capsule closet, staple pieces, style challenge, restyle, repurposeComment
The Transparency Conversation
The Transparency Conversation

Transparency is mentioned a lot here on The Good Wear, because it is a foundational concept surrounding responsible style + the fashion industry...

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The Good WearApril 12, 2017Comment
Intro to April's Fashion Revolution Week
Intro to April's Fashion Revolution Week

The first Saturday quick-post is dedicated to April's exciting fashion month. Fashion Revolution Week (the 4th week in April) has become a global movement to raise awareness about the ethical side of the fashion industry. Here's some background on Fashion Revolution Week and how you can get involved.

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Responsible Style, Fashion RevolutionThe Good WearApril 8, 2017Fashion RevolutionComment
Brands for Spring
Brands for Spring

The Good Wear is a platform searching for companies that are changing the industry one product at a time. Here's a Spring list from 2017...

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Brands To BuyThe Good WearApril 3, 2017brands, brands to know, shop, ethical styleComment
The 5 "R's"of Responsible Style
The 5 "R's"of Responsible Style

Responsible style can be intimidating to pursue at first, but there are several ways to make the process simple and practical. Here are 5 R's of responsible style.

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Responsible StyleThe Good WearMarch 29, 2017Reuse, Repurpose, Reinvent, Recycle, Reduce, Rewear, RestyleComment
Responsible Instagram accounts you should be following
Responsible Instagram accounts you should be following

For this Friday's mini read, I've featured several Instagram accounts that have helped my responsible + ethical style education, while pointing me in new directions for tips, knowledge and creativity. Check them out!

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Responsible StyleThe Good WearMarch 24, 2017Transparency Comments
The case for the "second-hand" closet
The case for the "second-hand" closet

As I've pondered the "why" of responsible style, my opinions have changed by seeing the true value these second hand shops have for the fashion consumer. The key that seems to be present in wearing those older pieces is how to restyle them with our current wardrobes.

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Responsible StyleThe Good WearMarch 20, 2017Consignment, Ethical FashionComment
Brands to know (and what to buy)
Brands to know (and what to buy)

So, here are the first few recommendations for brands to know and product to add to your closet. Each company is doing amazing things in their communities that make them stand out as affordable, transparent and style-forward. 

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Brands To Buy, StyleThe Good WearMarch 20, 2017Fair Trade, Artisans, Ethical Fashion Comment
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On the blog ✨ an interview with one of my favorite ethical brands @nisoloshoes! We’re talking about their Lowest Wage Challenge, what they’re up to this year and a few favorite products.
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Happy Wednesday! Stay tuned for a blog post Friday with @artisanandfox and a holiday gift guide preview! 👋
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There are items in my wardrobe that I may only wear on occasion but know they are timeless so I keep and take care of them. It’s amazing to see how style comes around to catch up with timelessness and why staple pi
The next value for #thegoodwearblog is a focus on community involvement. 💫 Change is never made alone — we’re seeing that in so many ways this year and even just last week with the election. But with the blog’s focus on ethical fas
On the blog ✨💫 kicking off a series of interview posts with people and brands impacting the ethical fashion world and their communities! Today’s post is a conversation with dress brand @shopgallagher - we’re talking with one of the co-fo
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