Humans started to turn plastic into textiles in the 1950s, when DuPont introduced polyester, a synthetic textile made from a petroleum by-product. Like most good Continue Reading
Aliya Curmally
Aliya Curmally is a force to be reckoned with. A prolific writer and committed sustainability advocate, Aliya knows her sustainability brands up and down the country personally and professionally. Aliya’s interests are feminism, sustainability in every degree and challenging the system to its fullest. Aliya writes and produces content for different platforms like web, TV, and film. She works with Fashion Revolution India on an advisory level and is now a guest author with Fairtrunk!
Why Sustainable Fashion Must Move Beyond Toxic Dry Cleaning
How many times have I seen a wonderful, hand-made, naturally-dyed, beautifully tailored garment and then seen an ugly ‘Dry Clean Only’ label on it which made me put it back on the rack? Too many.
Switch to Natural Laundry Detergent
Natural detergents and where to find them I grew up visiting my grandmother in Allahabad where there was no such thing as a dry-cleaner but Continue Reading
Did you know: Washing our clothes is harmful to our environment?
Welcome to 2018 eco-warrior fashionistas! The good news is that every year we get a little bit closer to the possibility of living a sustainable, Continue Reading