Natural fibers are those fibers that come from natural sources, like animals and plants, and do not require fiber formation or reformation. Several vegetable fibers were used by prehistoric people, like hemp, which is presumably the oldest cultivated fiber plant. Natural fibers from vegetable fibers are obtained from different parts of the plants.
Read MoreWhether you’re on a limited budget, want to reduce landfill waste – or both – renovating your existing wardrobe instead of buying a new one is easier than you think. A good wardrobe is a must-have for many, and we tend to invest in new clothes without taking stock of what’s already hanging in our closets. You can resist the temptation by giving your wardrobe an economical but fun fashion facelift.
Read MoreWe went from fast fashion (high volume, low prices, cheap labor, bad environmental practices) to slow fashion (low volume, lasting pieces, thoughtful materials and production methods). At least that was the idea and in theory it sounds very logical, because don´t we all want beautiful clothes that last a lifetime and that don´t hurt the people who make them and our planet?
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