sustainable clothing

The small Irish pre-loved clothing store doing its bit for the Earth and charities

The small Irish pre-loved clothing store doing its bit for the Earth and charities

“So much new clothing will never even be worn.” The inspiration for the new Irish-owned family business, Lovely Things, came about as owner, Laura Grant, was trying to squeeze yet another new child’s outfit into an already bulging wardrobe. Lovely Things sells beautiful pre-loved children’s and baby clothes to help save clothes unnecessarily going to […]

4 years ago

Thriftify encourages parents to buy more preloved children’s clothes in 2022

Thriftify encourages parents to buy more preloved children’s clothes in 2022

In 2022, we’re getting more sustainable. One good way to start your own “Green Revolution” as a parent is to shop ethically, beginning with shopping preloved and avoiding fast fashion when it comes to kids clothing. Online charity shop Thriftify, which works like an ASOS for charity shop goods, urges parents to shop for preloved […]

5 years ago

Conscious Kids: The Irish parenting brands nailing sustainability

Conscious Kids: The Irish parenting brands nailing sustainability

The future is sustainable. Now more than ever, the importance of sustainability is getting the global recognition it deserves. After relentless pressure from climate activists, large corporations are finally being forced to adopt more eco-friendly practices. But many small business owners have been prioritising sustainability long before international brands have. All over the world, small […]

5 years ago