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Go Green and Downsize your Life with a Capsule Wardrobe

October 13October 13Posted in Sustainable GuideTagged capsule wardrobe, clothes, declutter, environment, fashion, feng shui, holistic, lifestyle, minimalism, overconsumption, reduce, sustainability, sustainable, upcycle, vastra sutra1 Comment

Living a sustainable lifestyle is crucial to minimize the impact we have on the environment. The overproduction of clothing is just one way humans have harmed the environment and our world. Through minimalism and sustainability, having only what you need and consuming less can positively change the planet and your life. It’s essential to find your own personal style, and by building a capsule wardrobe, you can find stylish outfits while reducing the number of clothing articles you need. Integrating the principles of Feng Shui, Vastra Sutra, and other holistic beliefs with your capsule wardrobe will help you bring positive flow and more abundance into your life.

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Fast Fashion: Drowning in Clothes [Video]

May 27May 26Posted in MediaTagged 2050, buy less, clothes, consumerism, consumption, donate, ecogreenlove, fashion, fast fashion, recycle, reduce, resell, testile waste, upcycle, Waste1 Comment

Many of us have grown accustomed to getting what we want, when we want, and the clothes we wear are no exception – the latest fashions are usually easily accessible and readily available in the developed world, for the right price.

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Guide to Laundry and make your Clothes last longer [Infographic]

May 16May 15Posted in Sustainable GuideTagged care label symbols, clothes, clothing, ecofriendly, ecogreenlove, go green, green living, infographic, laundry guide

Are your clothes starting to look a little worse for wear? Unfortunately, this is something that happens to the best of us with a shocking 87% of people ‘unsure how to wash their clothes properly.’ So much so that this poor laundry habit ruins an average of 10 pieces of clothing, per person every year. Which shows that even if you choose to buy more eco-friendly clothing, you may be ruining them through unruly washing habits.

Workwear Giant have created the ultimate beginner’s guide to laundry. Read on to discover more.

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Reasons Why you should Sleep Naked (according to Science) [Infographic]

March 11March 18Posted in HealthTagged clothes, cortisol, ecogreenlove, Health, health benefits, infographic, oxytocin, sleep, sleep naked, tips4 Comments

Sleeping naked has always been a controversial topic, and definitely not something to discuss over a family dinner. But how much do people actually know about the real benefits of sleeping naked? The answer is quite obvious, given how only 1/3 rd of the people sleep in the nude.

In fact, most of us seem to be too attached to our pajamas and tend to spend the entire weekend in it. But when you do go to bed, Science says it’s high time you consider your birthday suit over pajamas. Multiple surveys have proven it to be an effective remedy for weight loss, which is one of the easiest remedies to date.

Moreover, it can improve skin and promote hair growth, while also preventing unwanted body odors. Talk about cutting your little fortune spent on cosmetics! All you need is to ditch your clothes and you’d fall right into a healthy lifestyle.

Having no barriers of clothes between you and your sleeping partner will also contribute to a healthier relationship and reduce stress levels. Actually, there’s more to this list of benefits than you can imagine. That’s why Snore Mentor has put together an infographic on 13 Reasons Why You Should Sleep Naked.

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Microfibers [Video]

March 14March 27Posted in MediaTagged clothes, food chain, microfibers, ocean pollution, plastic pollution, polyester, synthetic materials, the story of microfibers, videoLeave a comment

“Most of us wear synthetic fabrics like polyester every day. Our dress shirts, yoga pants, fleeces, and even underwear are all increasingly made of synthetic materials — plastic, in fact. But these synthetic fabrics, from which 60% of all clothing on earth is made, have a big hidden problem: when they’re washed, they release tiny plastic bits — called microfibers — that flow down our drains, through water treatment plants, and out into our rivers, lakes and oceans by the billions.”

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