Vintage Fashion Show and Pop Up Sale by Iconic Atomic size-inclusive boutique, voted Best Vintage Clothing Shop by Palm Springs Life Magazine 5 years in a row, on Saturday, April 20th, and Sunday, April 21st. Vintage and thrift is the ultimate in sustainable fashion.
Read MoreTracy Christian, the creator of Sante Grace, decided to take fashion into her own hands. By creating an inclusive brand for the plus-size community she capitalized on the issues she saw in the fashion industry. Sante Grace is not only luxurious and comfortable, but it is sustainable with their packaging and materials. Keep reading to learn more about the inspiration behind the empowering brand and how Sante Grace came to be.
Read More'Tis the season when fashion sweeps through the city, and this year, the runways were booming with more than just creativity but a celebration of sustainability. Join us as we explore the runways where clothing tells more than just a story but a message about the environment. Read on to learn about the various collections that go beyond the realm of fashion!
Read MoreGreta Gerwig’s Barbie has taken the world by storm, starring icons like Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, America Ferrera, Issa Rae, and more. The movie provides a peek into Barbie World, where things are quite the opposite of our real word, and where patriarchy is non existent…until it is. The movie’s delve into the concept of feminism and its relation to the main character, Barbie, is quite an interesting take on the subject, especially for young viewers. The movie’s portrayal of a strained mother daughter relationship that mends itself in the face of crisis is also emotionally stirring and might tug some strings in some sensitive audiences.
It is important to analyze the impact of a movie as big as Barbie, that has a bigger audience, and whose marketing was played out to perfection, with the press tours and the Malibu Dream House, on diverse communities like that of South Asia, and the consequence of the Barbie trend on sustainability and fashion.
Read MoreThe concept of conscious consumerism has gained traction amid rapid consumption and dwindling resources. Being a conscious consumer goes beyond simply making purchases — it involves understanding your buying decisions' environmental, ethical and social implications. This approach can empower you to think more carefully about your shopping habits, creating a positive impact on a global and local scale.
Read MoreHolly Edwards, the visionary founder of Lost Woods, is revolutionizing the fashion industry with her luxury handbag brand that embodies both style and sustainability. Handcrafted in Portugal, Lost Woods offers a stunning collection of premium vegan leather handbags, captivating fashion enthusiasts worldwide. In an interview with Jejune Magazine, Holly shares her journey and the brand's mission to merge fashion-forward aesthetics with a deep commitment to compassionate and eco-conscious practices.
Read MoreHappy Pride Month to all! Pride month celebrates the achievements of the LGBTQIA+ community while also serving as a memoir of the struggles of the community in securing civil rights and justice, both of the present and the past. Pride month also serves as an opportunity to help the LGBTQIA+ community through parades, working with organisations that support this cause, supporting small businesses owned by members of the community, and so on. This year, Jejune magazine has decided to be an ally by creating a list of LGBTQIA+ and Queer-owned businesses that you can support. Read on to know more!
Read MoreSonica Sarna is making big moves in the fashion industry. Her three dimensional take on sustainability is focused on shedding light on Indian designs and prints. Her experimentation with natural dyeing, indigenous cotton and block printing are just some of the work in her repertoire, with more sustainable practices in the process of conceptualization. #ProjectThrive is an example of how Sonica is focusing her organization’s resources in the intervention of the fast fashion supply chain. Let Jejune Magazine help you learn more about Sonica Sarna and her organization - Sonica Sarna Design.
Read MoreAs the warm weather approaches, we become more aware of the need for summer clothing. While we switch from pants to shorts and long sleeves to short sleeves, we should consider the consequences of our choices. Considering we live in an era where we must be ecologically sensitive, we must examine how one purchase might affect more than just ourselves. Not to fear Jejune Magazine has a list of the perfect summer brands for you here!
Read MoreThe transition into spring comes with a lot of change, be it in weather, skin type or even the way the body reacts to certain agents. In addition to this, the dawn of spring allows us to expand into new beginnings, try out new things, and cherish the happy weather! Jejune Magazine has put together some fun spring based brands that surround the theme of florals and botanics. Read on to know more!
Read MoreDesiree Dupuis, the visionary founder of Voes & Co, is launching an exciting new line of boots this month made from an innovative and sustainable material: cactus leather. These stylish Chelsea Boots are not only fashion-forward, but they're also eco-friendly and animal-free.
Read MoreJuntos, which means "together" in Spanish, is an innovative shoe company that aims to promote sustainability. Juntos believes that every individual has the power to make a positive impact and that small changes in our lifestyle can lead to significant changes for the better. Their shoes are both stylish and sustainable, made from materials such as alpaca wool and banana trees sourced directly from the Ecuadorian landscape. The production process is responsible and fair, and each purchase contributes to the education of Ecuadorian students in need. I had the privilege of trying out a pair of Juntos shoes and can attest to their comfort and style. Not only are they sustainably made and ethically sourced, but they are also incredibly comfortable and fashionable. Whether you're running errands or taking a leisurely stroll, Juntos shoes will keep you looking stylish and feeling good. Juntos is the perfect choice for those seeking an environmentally friendly option that is comfortable, stylish, and allows them to make a positive impact. Read on to learn more about the Juntos shoe and how it could be the perfect fit for you this season.
Read MoreFast fashion is often much cheaper than sustainable fashion partly due to how cheaply it’s produced. Fast fashion might be a way to keep up with trends while on a budget, but at what cost to the environment? Here are some ways you can be eco-friendly and enjoy sustainable fashion at an affordable price.
Read MoreSustainable clothing comes in many shapes and sizes these days, but what is more sustainable than eco-friendly made staples? We want to have clothing that isn’t just for a one or two time use, and that is what Nation is going for. Nation’s goal is to take the basic like a t-shirt but jazz it up into a beautiful fashion item that can be worn on many occasions. I had the pleasure to wear Nation’s Violet Long Sleeve top, and I can tell you that this Peruvian made 100% cotton top is so soft and light that it almost feels like you aren’t wearing anything at all. The design as a lovely cut and can easily be dressed up or down depending on the pants pairing. Please read on to learn more about the sustainable fashion brand Nation.
Read MoreWith the onset of fall comes the beginning of our shopping hauls for something warmer. However, while scouring the stores, we might not be aware of where the fabric for our shoes and clothes are sourced from, and how they are produced. The current state of the world requires us to be more conscious while making purchases as every single one of our decisions has an impact on the environment. Jejune Magazine has put together a list of sustainable brands to shop from this fall!
Read MoreLet's discuss footwear! Shoes are everywhere. With so many variations and pricing points, there must be one style of shoe that stands out above the rest, be it boots, heels, platforms, or sneakers. Additionally, as the fashion industry and businesses are impacted by climate change, finding economical solutions for both you and the earth is undoubtedly a plus while shoe shopping! Dive into Psudo Sneakers with us!
Read More2022 is officially here! With many New Year’s resolutions just beginning, one global resolution we should all continue to commit to is sustainability. In this article, you will find a variety of sustainable clothing brands that you should be sure to check out this winter. Whether you are looking for a new winter coat to start off the new year or cozy scarfs and hats for loved ones, this list of sustainable winter clothing brands is likely to have the winter essentials you are looking for!
Read MoreNovember is National Native American Heritage Month! Throughout the month of November, the diverse cultures, histories, and traditions of Native Americans are celebrated. Today is Native American Heritage Day, which falls on the same day as Black Friday. Sadly, the celebration of Native American heritage is overshadowed by the sales and shopping opportunities of Black Friday. This holiday season, it is important to be less focused on navigating Black Friday and more each other. However, if we are going to shop on this notoriously indulgent day, it is crucial to keep in mind that it is Native American Heritage Day and give back to Indigenous people of this country. In this feature, we have compiled a list of eleven incredible sustainable Native American and Canadian designers and brands that should be on everyone’s radar!
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