buying less
buying less on Chiara Bransi: a running collection of 2 stories we have gathered and hand-picked because they are worth your time. Every post here touches on buying less in some way — the news, the analysis, the deep dives, and the occasional surprise find. Who Chiara Bransi Is Chiara Bransi is a German-born lifestyle and fashion influencer, blogger, model, and entrepreneur. She rose to prominence by sharing fashion, travel, and… New stories are added to this page as we find them, so check back if you want to keep up with what is happening around buying less, or subscribe to the RSS feed to get them as soon as they are published. Browse the collection below, or head back to the homepage to see everything Chiara Bransi is covering right now.
what is the hardest part of sustainable fashion?
Navigating sustainable fashion presents a genuine challenge: balancing aspiration with reality. While embracing less consumption and prioritizing longevity are admirable goals, the ease and affordability of fast fashion often feel overwhelming. Is the biggest hurdle price, quality, convenience, or discovering a personal style within sustainable options? It's a complex interplay, and many find themselves grappling with this very question. As explored in "What makes you fall for a small fashion brand?", the search for quality and authenticity is a key driver.
Boycott Nudie Jeans!
Considering sustainable denim options? Many have lauded Nudie Jeans for their longevity and repair services, but a closer look reveals complexities. Recent discussions, particularly on platforms like Reddit, highlight concerns regarding their customer service and a broader critique of their sustainability claims, as detailed in a response to their 2022 report. Crucially, we must now acknowledge a boycott call stemming from their operational presence in Israel.