Care for Your Garments the Right Way

Expert clothing care tips, garment storage advice, inspiring stories, and ways to make your favorite garments last, so they’re always ready for the moments that matter.

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Decoding the Most Common Dress Codes

Dress codes have been around as long as clothes themselves. Clothing has long served as a status symbol, a weapon in social reform fights, and a means of maintaining political...
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Christmas Sweaters for Every Occasion

Choosing the right Christmas sweater to wear can be a challenge. To help you find the perfect sweater for your event, we've compiled a list of the different types of...
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Follow Laundry Symbols to Extend the Life of Your Wardrobe

When you have been doing your laundry for decades, it is common to sometimes ignore the manufacturer’s care label on a new item of clothing and simply launder it the...
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3 Things to Know Before Getting an Item Embroidered

If embroidery is something that piques your fashion interest, this article is for you. Before selecting an item or two to take to an embroiderer, here is some basic information...
Influencer Ashley Dixon, shares her great design taste and home organization skills with her followers

Ashley Dixon Broke the Rules and Found Success

Ashley Dixon broke the rules to start Alexander Renee Design and found success and satisfaction on the way. And, every day, she inspires the 370,000+ people in her community to...
What is Velvet?

What is Velvet?

How much do you know about velvet? Understanding the types of velvet, how to care for each, and its advantages and disadvantages will be helpful the next time you are...
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9 Ways to Practice Sustainable Fashion

In comparison to fast fashion, sustainable fashion reduces waste, protects the environment, and advocates for human rights. Sustainable fashion prioritizes making consumers more aware of how their clothing is made...
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Bamboo VS . Cotton: An Environmental Comparison

You may have noticed that more and more bamboo products are hitting the shelves every day. The bamboo plant is used to make kitchen utensils, toilet paper, toothbrushes, mobile phone...
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Is Modal Fabric Sustainable?

Modal fabric is relatively new to the fashion industry. It is a semi-synthetic fabric made from wood pulp, so that may lead you to believe it is a sustainable and...
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3 Ways to Repair a Clothing Tear

How many times have a small hole or tear kept you from wearing a treasured item? Instead of putting a beloved, but damaged piece in the back of your closet...
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Besma Whayeb’s Curiosity Inspires Change

This month, we are honored to introduce you to Besma Whayeb who amazes us with her curiosity about the world around her and incredible work ethic.
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The 5 Most Timeless Fashion Accessories

While some accessories are more trendy, edgy, and may fade in popularity, others have stood the test of time. These five classic, timeless pieces are why fashion accessories will never...

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