How to get a sustainable wardrobe

According to the latest reports, 20% of the clothes in our closet have one use and half a year ago they were not used. Instead of being swept away by fast-fashion and 'throw-away' clothes, why not opt ​​for a sustainable wardrobe? Our wardrobe and our pocket will thank you. Here are some tips:

First of all, to get a sustainable wardrobe you must bet on local commerce. Take a tour of the small shops in your neighborhood, you can find sustainable garments and handmade products that you did not know about. In addition, buying in these establishments helps to boost the circular economy and the revitalization of small businesses.

When buying clothes, you should opt for timeless and versatile garments. For example: a blue jeans of a lifetime or skinny jeans that combine with everything, even some canvas that are worth you both to work and to go partying. You can combine this with a basic polo shirt or a two-color 'hot' sweatshirt - one of those that you do not take off until May 40 ... -.

If you want to get a sustainable wardrobe, do not buy impulsively, determine what you need, look, compare prices and weigh what is behind each garment. Observe the transparency of the brands and the production process of the clothing, and then decide what to buy.

On the other hand, I'm sure you have several items in your wardrobe that you have not worn for years. It's time to take the thread and the scissors and give a second life to that denim jacket that always wanted to be a vest, or those jeans that should be shorts / shorts. Recycle your own clothes, you can renew your wardrobe without buying anything new!

And you, do you dare to get a sustainable wardrobe?