Charles Jay Reimagines Luxury Athleisure with Urbane

A visionary ahead of his time, Charles Jay is a South Jersey designer inspired by the style he grew up with – bright, colorful, 90s street style. Though taking inspiration from the 90s, Charles puts his on spin on the…

These Fashion Houses Stepped Up to Support Essential Workers

We are hearing news about how society is coming together to help support each other. Neighbors are volunteering to help the elderly get groceries. Celebrities are donating money to organizations to help out their community. Local businesses are providing meals…

Made Trade Launches an Ethical Wedding Registry for the Sustainably-Conscious

As we progress into a society that is more conscious of the impact of our everyday purchases, companies like Made Trade make it easier for us to shop. Weddings and a new home are two big life events that involve…

20 Sustainable Online Shopping Options That Won’t Destroy the Planet
With the increasing awareness of the consequences of fast fashion, consumers are thinking more carefully about their clothing. Human rights issues and environmental harm are just a few factors that have turned shoppers away from stores like H&M and Forever21.…
Retail Apocalypse – The Death of Fast Fashion in 2020

With closures and reports of the bankruptcy of popular retailers like Forever 21, it begs the question – where are customers going? Foot traffic in malls and brick and mortar stores are dwindling, while online shopping is expected to hit…

Rare Global Founder Ashley Villa Launches Incubator for Mid-Tier Influencers

Lawyer turned entrepreneur Ashley Villa strives to empower women through content creation. Ashley is the founder of RARE, a female-owned, female-run management agency that manages some of the biggest female names on YouTube under the fashion, beauty and lifestyle category.…

BAWDY Season One: Joy Bernal Creates a World of Creative Freedom

On Saturday, September 28, 2019, a group of creative individuals gathered together at Incuspace in Philadelphia to showcase art that challenges comfort, promotes perspective and understanding, and encourages self-awareness. Artists, designers, and anyone curious was invited to attend Season One…

How Rie Victoria Aoki Navigates Fashion as a Professional Ballerina

Rie is living our childhood dream. Moving from Japan to Philadelphia, Rie Victoria Aoki is of being a professional ballerina at the First State Ballet Theatre and fashion blogger with a boho/city chic aesthetic.  As a young teen in Japan,…

Easy Sustainability Tips That Will Save Your Wallet and the Environment

Trying to mitigate and undo the harm caused to the planet is a massive undertaking, but just by making small conscious changes to your lifestyle can result in a large impact on preserving the environment. As a society, if we…

PonoVena Founders Paige Russell and Alicia Tingzon Fight for Sustainable Fashion

PonoVena was created for women passionate about spirituality and sustainability. Made with deadstock and recycled fabric mixed with a color palette of earthy tones and fun patterns, PonoVena is appealing to creatives and festival-goers. We had the opportunity to get…