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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?

Dutch wool: hello, extra points for sustainability

  • 13 February 2025

That wool is a fine, warm, natural product is something we've already written about. Then again, if you choose Dutch wool, you can...

Natural dyeing: dyeing clothes with natural textile dyes from plants

  • 4 February 2025

Say you have an item of clothing that is not quite your cup of tea. Maybe the colour is not ‘your colour’ or it has a stain on it. It's...

The cutest, sustainable wool brands in a row

  • 27 January 2025

Nice, a jumper, cardigan or scarf made of wool. Wool is warm in winter, cool in summer and hardly ever needs to be...

Do: sustainable textile dyeing workshop!

  • 20 January 2025

Are you looking for an original and sustainable idea for a children's party, baby shower or outing with colleagues? Then we have a great idea...

Whut: toxic fast fashion clothing?

  • 17 January 2025

Toxic fast fashion clothing? OK, that's a bit of a shock. Of course, we already knew that (ultra) fast fashion is not the best choice. The materials are...

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...