Across all social media platforms, teens and young adults are immersed in fashion ‘must-haves’. It’s these millions of images and messages that ultimately encourage gross self-indulgence through unyielding consumerism. Yet, flip the coin and there’s another side to fashion, both engaging and self-empowering! We’re onto something very exciting if, and when, we use fashion as […]
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Reclaim Bags – Recycled and Runway Ready
As the saying goes, some people’s trash is another’s treasure. Well, let me introduce you to a fabulous fashion treasure, Reclaim Bags. Founded in 2012, this British based brand uses recycled inner tubes to create stylish, vegan handbags. Every bag is individually hand crafted so that each one is unique. According to Sophie Postma, the designer behind […]
7 tips to taming teens’ taste for fast fashion
Teenagers can so often fall prey to frequent fashion ‘must-haves’. It is no wonder, as enticing new stock hits fast fashion stores twice weekly nowadays. Retailers know just how to lure consumers into these absurd circles of micro trends. This incessant push for consumerism is a well-masterminded strategy to simply deliver profits for shareholders, but without revealing the exploitation and […]
Product Review: SoCal Curls Hair Ties
As someone with unruly hair that won’t hold curls, I have always longed for those soft, beautiful curls that every celebrity seems to achieve effortlessly. Now, I know those celebrities have teams of hair professionals, products, and services at their fingertips, but still a girl can dream for the perfect curls, right? That’s why I […]
EVE Products – Giving Cork a Whole New Attitude
On Fashionvictimless, I try to not only advocate for cruelty-free, vegan fashion, but I also like to promote sustainable fashion as well. I recently discovered EVE Products, a PETA vegan approved company that creates beautiful, fashionable bags, wallets and accessories, all out of cork. Cork production is generally considered sustainable because the cork tree is not cut down to […]