DIY summer dresses: Happy solstice! Summer is here, the sun said “hi!” and we could wear our favourite summer dresses last weekend. I upcycled this one from a woman dress (that I already used for a bonnet, this one ) and made a girl dress like the one that I made for my baby’s firstContinue reading “DIY Summer dresses”
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Summer dresses
Happy solstice! Summer is here, the sun said hi and we could wear our favourite summer dresses last weekend. I upcycled this one from a woman dress (that I already used for a bonnet, this one ) and made a girl dress like the one that I made for my baby’s first birthday ( thisContinue reading “Summer dresses”
Upcycling a tunique into two dresses
Upcycling a tunique into two dresses: From a tunique to a girl skirt and a baby dress, that’s the new refashioned project that I have prepared and going to share today! It’s another easy one because I just cut the bottom and made the girl skirt. Then made the baby dress with the top ofContinue reading “Upcycling a tunique into two dresses”
Upcycled girls dresses
From a tunique to a girl skirt and a baby dress, that’s the new refashioned project that I have prepared and going to share today! It’s another easy one because I just cut the bottom and made the girl skirt. Then made the baby dress with the top of the tunique. For the baby dressContinue reading “Upcycled girls dresses”
Slow fashion season
?Take a stand against fast fashion ?Have you already joined the @slowfashionseason challenge on Instagram ? Three months, just sustainable choices, is not that hard! You can still sign up to join the action (until Sunday) wear what you already have, buy second hand (like this thrifted blue skirt) or why not, make your ownContinue reading “Slow fashion season”
Accessories
Jewellery can be ethical and sustainable too! Check the brands, choose fair-trade. Avoid fast fashion brands, you can find amazing handmade items AND you can also buy second hand. I’ve just discovered @primesautier.france a new brand of ethical and ecofriendly jewellery that uses only 100% handmade natural and renewable materials. The bark of the corkContinue reading “Accessories”
Day world against child labour
To have a real sustainable fashion revolution three sustainable pillars must be priorised: environment, economic and social. I usually talk and focus about the environment pillar but we need to remember that a lot of brands aren’t respecting the human rights. A lot of brands are unethical and they aren’t inclusive of all genders andContinue reading “Day world against child labour”
Reusable baby food pouches
Reusable baby food pouches for smoothies and yoghurts?Say what!! I didn’t even know that they existed! I was always avoiding that kind of disposable smoothies because it’s more waste,more plastic and well we just don’t bring that kind of snack outside the home,or if we do for picnics or other similar activities,we just use aContinue reading “Reusable baby food pouches”
Reusable pouches
We wake up early, we walk 3km and we talk a lot, and we learn a lot. And we also take a break and eat a snack. With the reusable bags you can bring your smoothies or yogurts everywhere, is sustainable, healthy and #zerowaste. You clean the bag and use it again??. #Twistshake now offersContinue reading “Reusable pouches”
Mother’s day
Happy mother’s day ? today we are celebrating motherhood here in France, but it’s a better-sweet feeling thinking about all the pain that a lot of mothers are suffering, dealing with loss, violence and hate.Things must change and we can be that change. #thriftedoutfits from @vinted @camaieu I bought those t-shirts second hand, they wereContinue reading “Mother’s day”