The first quick win is with your toothbrushes and toothpaste packaging.
Zero waste home wardrobe.
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A close look at the contents of my fall winter 2015 minimalist wardrobe it even includes intimates.
Inside bea johnson s zero waste home.
Invite an honest friend over to help you.
Here is my guide to making the most of your wardrobe by assessing editing and selling parts of your current closet.
Which makes you and these clothes pretty awesome don t ya think.
We use biodegradable bamboo toothbrushes with charcoal bristles note.
Not only does the manufacturing of garments create huge amounts of waste but the garments themselves are very often damaging to the environment.
With every garment purchased you are helping reduce global waste and pollution.
Keep your wardrobe as neat as possible to avoid impulsive buys.
It s a compact wardrobe consisting of around 30 or fewer high quality staple pieces in coordinating or matching colors.
This includes shoes and sometimes even accessories.
Little by little we found solutions for all the wasteful aspects of our lifestyle.
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However we do not pretend to tell you that it is easy to go 100 waste free when it comes to your wardrobe.
Creating a zero waste bathroom is easier than you think.
The zero waste wardrobe the fashion industry is considered the second most polluting on the planet and the rise of fast fashion over the past two decades is compounding the problem on a shocking scale.
Currently no toothbrush has biodegradable bristles on the market that are also vegan so they are made of plastic.
This principle was created by london boutique owner susie faux in the 1970s.
And that s not even the best part.
15 piece wardrobe 50 outfits.
This voluntary simplicity as bea calls it eventually led to a more radical overhaul and by 2006 her wardrobe home and shopping habits all reflected a zero waste mentality.
And with your help that s exactly what we do.
At zero waste wardrobe we re all about showing mama earth some love.
By bea johnson september 8 2016 no comments building a minimalist wardrobe takes time as you learn from past wardrobe mistakes get to know your body and test your creativity.