The number of ethical brands on the market has skyrocketed over the past few years, but it’s womenswear companies that tend to take the spotlight. So what about conscious menswear – where’s the best place to shop for mens clothes that are stylish AND sustainable? As a quick disclaimer: there’s an ever-growing number of ethical […] The post The best ethical menswear brands 2021 appeared first on Styled by Alice ..read more

We all want to make more people and planet-friendly fashion choices but ethical fashion can be so boring, right? I used to feel like this too, and my misconceptions about the style credentials of ethical fashion stopped me from embracing a more conscious wardrobe for years. Yes, there’s plenty of ‘safe’ ethical brands out there, […] The post Stylish AND sustainable: the best ethical fashion alternatives to brands like Zara and H&M appeared first on Styled by Alice ..read more

Secondhand clothing is a big deal right now. In fact, it’s only going to get bigger: US resale platform Thred Up predicts resale will be 1.5 times bigger than fast fashion by 2028. If 2020 was the year of Depop, then 2021 is the year of exciting new platforms for us to sell, swap, and […] The post The best places to buy secondhand clothes online appeared first on Styled by Alice ..read more

Happy Fairtrade Fortnight! Running from 22 Feb – 7 March in 2021, this is a celebration of the people who grow our food, as well as the fibres used to make our clothes. As we see the climate crisis continue to affect the world with a snowballing effect, not to mention the global hardship caused […] The post Fairtrade Fortnight – what does it mean for fashion? appeared first on Styled by Alice ..read more

Nothing is more frustrating than looking at your bulging drawers and wardrobes, yet still having nothing to wear.  The fact we’re in lockdown again, coupled with January’s general ‘new year, new me’ vibes, means you might be feeling a strong urge to clear out your closets, and totally invigorate your wardrobe. Great! As a wardrobe […] The post The 10 essential questions to ask before clearing out your wardrobe appeared first on Styled by Alice ..read more

Hi, friends! This might be my second blog post in a week (!), but it’s been a hot minute since I actually shared any content featuring my own actual outfits. It’s funny how this little corner of the internet of mine has evolved: from a place to share the outfits I was most proud of […] The post These are the outfits that brought me JOY as a stylist in 2020 (and how you can make 2021 your most stylish year ever) appeared first on Styled by Alice ..read more

Hi, friends! I hope you’ve had a good festive season (well, as good as 2020 could allow!) and that you’re finding some joy in these crazy times. Speaking of crazy times, we’re entering the Boxing Day- January sales period. It’ll definitely hit different this year with no physical shopping happening in the UK anytime soon, […] The post How to shop the Boxing Day and January Sales sustainably appeared first on Styled by Alice ..read more

It’s that time of year again – the Christmas shopping period is upon us. For a lot of people 2020 has made them think about their impact on the planet, as well as the companies they give their money to. Christmas is the ultimate consumerist holiday, so why not support smaller, ethical businesses this year? […] The post Unique and wonderful ethical Christmas gifts for her 2020 appeared first on Styled by Alice ..read more

Bland fashion? We don’t know her. For many people, one of the biggest barriers to shopping with  more ethical clothing brands is the (understandable) misconception that sustainable equals beige boringness. It’s my personal mission to prove to you this isn’t the case. In this post I’ve summarised the brands that I personally love for creating […] The post Live colourfully! Here’s the ethical clothing brands I love for a vibrant look appeared first on Styled by Alice ..read more

I am definitely guilty of not supporting more British, black-owned brands. Like many people, the Black Lives Matter Movement has rightly caused me to stop and think about the brands I shop with and follow on social media. You’ve probably seen that fast fashion brands both in the UK and the US have been called […] The post British, black-owned brands for style seekers appeared first on Styled by Alice ..read more