Ethical Fashion Misconceptions, Obstacles & Excuses

In this video I discuss some roadblocks you might hit when trying to shop more consciously and also address some common misconceptions around sustainable fashion. Trying to build a more ethical wardrobe can sometimes be overwhelming and frustrating, but it's important to celebrate the small wins, try your best, and focus on the things you can do. :) I'd love to hear your thoughts on this in the comments! Further Reading: Labor Behind the Label - Where should I shop? http://www.labourbehindthelabel.org/news/item/980-where-should-i-shop? Style Wise - 6 Myths About Buying Ethical Clothing http://stylewiseblog.blogspot.de/2015/05/6-myths-about-buying-ethical-clothing.html Ethical Fashion and Minimalism: A Natural Fit? http://into-mind.com/2014/01/05/ethical-fashion-and-minimalism-a-natural-fit/ How to Buy Ethical Fashion on a Budget http://daniellelvermeer.com/blog/how-to-buy-ethical-fashion-on-a-budget National Geographic - How your t-shirt can make a difference https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEExMcjSkwA The True Cost documentary http://truecostmovie.com/ Special thanks to Tatiana Briday for the Russian subtitles!! Thanks for watching! Subscribe http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=MyGreenCloset - - - Twitter: https://twitter.com/VerenaErin Instagram: http://instagram.com/verenaerin Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/verenaerin/ This is not a sponsored video.