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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?

The nicest clothing libraries in the Netherlands

  • 15 January 2025

The clothing library! Instead of buying or owning clothes, you rent clothes and wear them for a certain period of time. You charge for...

What to do with your old fast fashion clothes?

  • 13 January 2025

Maybe you still have old fast fashion hanging in your closet, from a period when you were less conscious of it. Or maybe you are starting...

Fitting oversized trousers with darts

  • 27 December 2024

Bingo! You have a great pair of trousers or skirt, but the garment turns out to be too big. Ai, what a shame, because it really is a gem. Now what to do....

How to keep a wool-silk shirt looking great: handy washing tips

  • 25 December 2024

Wool-silk is a popular fabric for its softness and breathability. Many people are discovering this fine material and increasingly have wool-silk shirts in their...

Sustainable Christmas shopping: order online or buy in shop?

  • 6 December 2024

The holiday season is upon us and that means cosiness, but also gift stress. Many followers and readers of thegreenlist.nl, who enjoy sustainable Christmas shopping, struggle with...

How sustainable is cashmere?

  • 4 December 2024

Cashmere is wonderfully soft and keeps you nice and warm, making it ideal for jumpers, scarves, blankets and hats. Because the extraction and processing of...

The 12 seasonal types: which colour type are you?

  • 22 November 2024

Are you a deep winter type or a light summer type? No, we're not talking about your favourite season, but about the 12 seasonal types you...

This Beverwinkel in Utrecht is all about recycling

  • 12 November 2024

Have you spotted the Beverwinkel in Utrecht yet? This shop on St. Jacobsstraat takes recycling and sustainability to a new level. Besides the familiar...

Sustainable wool: does eco-friendly and animal-friendly wool exist?

  • 6 November 2024

Whether it's autumn, spring or a typically Dutch grey day, wool is always handy. Fine cardigans, thick jumpers and scarves - bring them...

Sequins: glitter or horror?

  • 30 October 2024

A dress, skirt or shirt full of sequins: for many people, the holidays cannot go without such a shiny outfit. And the rest of the year too...

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