{"id":8931,"date":"2012-05-31T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-31T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress-367309-1145696.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=8931"},"modified":"2012-05-31T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-05-31T16:00:00","slug":"5-places-to-find-eco-fashion-on-a-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/articles\/5-places-to-find-eco-fashion-on-a-budget\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Places to Find Eco Fashion on a Budget"},"content":{"rendered":"

By Paige Wolf<\/strong>, author of the book + blog: Spit That Out: The Overly Informed Parent’s Guide to Raising Children in the Age of Environmental Guilt<\/a><\/p>\n

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In the past few years, designers have proved that co-conscience fashion is not all about shapeless frocks made from hemp yarn. Linda Loudermilk and Stella McCartney took chic sustainability to fashion week. Unfortunately, most of us can barely afford a pair of organic cotton socks donning those labels.<\/p>\n

But there are still plenty of ways to green your wardrobe and debunk the myth that eco-friendly fashion has to cost a fortune.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Of course, the greenest and cheapest way to shop is secondhand. Anything you purchase at a resale or consignment shop keeps once-worn apparel out of the landfill, and can assuage any guilt over coveted designer labels. But for brand new threads, there are a few places to shop for new ethical fashion on a budget.<\/p>\n

1. Threads 4 Thought<\/h3>\n

Threads 4 Thought<\/a> organic and sustainably sourced pieces are very well priced, with basics like tees and tanks regularly priced around $10.<\/p>\n

2. SAVA<\/h3>\n

Don\u2019t miss the sales from already reasonably priced SAVA<\/a>, a sustainable fashion brand and manufacturer right in my city of Philadelphia.<\/p>\n

3. H&M<\/h3>\n

While you may not love conventional mass brands practices, when they do make green strides, they reach a broad audience and become game changers in the market. H&M became one of the world\u2019s biggest users of organic cotton<\/a> with its super cute H&M Conscious Collection. Just try to snatch the collections up before they sell out!<\/p>\n

4. Pure Citizen and JP Selects<\/h3>\n

My two favorite havens for flash sales, Pure Citizen<\/a> and JP Selects<\/a> offer deep discounts on eco fashion from brands like Stewart + Brown, Nixxi, SPUN, Toggery, and much more.<\/p>\n

5. Arcadia Boutique, Nimli, Beklina, and Ecolissa<\/h3>\n

You can also shop fabulous multi-brand clearance sales at Arcadia Boutique<\/a>, Nimli<\/a>, Beklina<\/a>, and Ecolissa<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Find a full list of sustainable fashion brands at Eco Fashion World<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Image via Threads 4 Thought<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In the past few years, designers have proved that co-conscience fashion is not all about shapeless frocks made from hemp yarn. Linda Loudermilk and Stella McCartney took chic sustainability to fashion week. Unfortunately, most of us can barely afford a pair of organic cotton socks donning those labels.<\/p>\n

But there are still plenty of ways to green your wardrobe and debunk the myth that eco-friendly fashion has to cost a fortune. More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":8932,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false},"categories":[94,75],"tags":[6508,6509,123,170,9016],"apple_news_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/threads-4-thought-eco-fashion.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8931"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/42"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8931\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}