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Sustainable fashion

Did you know that the fashion industry produces more CO2 emissions than the air and transport sectors combined? Wow! Reason enough to opt for sustainable and fair fashion. But what should you pay attention to and which (online) addresses and fashion brands should you visit to buy clothes that benefit everyone?

DIY: Embroidering on your old trainers

  • 24 July 2026

Canvas trainers (like All Stars, Supergas, or any other summery pair) you're bound to have a few in your cupboard. Worn in nicely, but…

List of nice sustainable underwear brands

  • 17 July 2026

Underwear is perhaps the most underrated piece of clothing in your wardrobe. No one sees it, but you wear it every day. And so, goes...

List of sustainable sportswear brands to know

  • 15 July 2026

What makes sportswear more or less sustainable? No, we're not referring to those leggings that have been lying unused in your wardrobe for months. Although wearing...

Do you inhale microplastics from that synthetic ‘fluffy’ jumper?

  • 13 July 2026

You’re in a charity shop and you find a great jumper. A synthetic one, though. But oh, what a lovely colour. And it’s much more…

Now you know this, you'll never wear hotel slippers again!

  • 17 June 2026

At thegreenlist.nl, we love travelling, and yes, even when we’re living out of a suitcase, we look for ways to do so in a more environmentally conscious way…

The list of the coolest sustainable swimwear brands

  • 8 June 2026

It won't surprise you, but you can also choose your swimwear in a more eco-friendly way. Opt for better, certified or recycled materials and fairly produced swimwear and...

Synthetic clothing and microplastics: what to do with them?

  • 1 June 2026

With our garments made of synthetic materials - and there are quite a few of them - we spread microplastics. Here's the thing: if you buy clothes made of...

DIY: decorating old white trainers with flowers

  • 11 May 2026

Old white trainers that have seen better days? Throwing them away would be a shame, as you can very easily give them a second life. Our DIY expert Melanie shows…

Wedding season: how to put together an outfit for every wedding dress code second-hand

  • 29 April 2026

Wedding season is just around the corner. Have you received a wedding invitation in the post yet? There's a good chance that somewhere on that...

Challenge accepted: scoring a second-hand outfit at Summe in Leiden

  • 13 April 2026

At thegreenlist.nl we're huge fans of charity shops. From messy jumble sales to sleekly curated vintage boutiques: we love them! But you also have concepts that are a bit more...

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