May
10
2012
Ethical Fashion for Your Home
Melissa Ethical Fashion 1
We’ve talked about ethical fashion in clothes, shoes, jean, and technology. But how do you make your home an ethical beauty too? Here’s where to look: Serrv: From a small group of church relief workers helping refugees rebuild after World War II, SERRV has grown into a $9.5 million fair trade network connecting thousands of artisans in developing countries with customers and volunteers across the United States. Fair Indigo: The Fair Indigo label was created to make much more than a fashion statement. Our mission is to create high-quality, wearable styles without the exploitation of workers and the environment thatRead more
Apr
16
2012
Fashion & Beauty for Freedom Promotion
Emily Ethical Fashion, Product Information, STF News 0
Stop Traffick Fashion is excited to be partnering with Radiant Cosmetics for an exciting promotion April 16-30. Excited because we’re partnering with another freedom-fighting social enterprise, and excited because I’m a make-up junkie! Radiant Cosmetics is a social enterprise makeup company whose vision is to garner awareness and raise funds to end human trafficking through cosmetics. We’ve partnered with an anti-trafficking organization in Houston, Texas called Free The Captives who receives 20% of our profits. Radiant seeks to be an awareness tool for women, who are the most trafficked people group worldwide, and dominate the beauty industry. When you place anRead more
Mar
08
2012
Ethical Jeans and Shoes (YES!)
Melissa Ethical Fashion 1
Before we get to shoes and jeans: A Big Announcement! Just like our master page of info about human trafficking, we now have an ethical fashion master page. Learn what ethical fashion is and where to find it. Bookmark the link and share it with your friends. Now on to jeans and shoes—some of the most fun and challenging wardrobe staples. With a little ingenuity (and perhaps some budgeting), you can find fair trade or ethical shoes and jeans. (Find more ethical clothes here.) Here are some places on my shopping list. (Note: Some of the vendors are UK-based. SomeRead more
Feb
02
2012
Ethical Fashion for Valentine’s Day
Melissa Ethical Fashion 2
It’s almost Valentine’s Day. As you celebrate your friends and the people you love, don’t forget that your purchases make an impact on people around the world. Here are some ethical shopping ideas to help your gifts show love for the world. But first, most of your won’t be shopping for yourselves, so click the envelope to email this post to your family or significant other. We’ll start with some classics and end with some ethical fashion. Show love to your friends with these valentines and fair trade mini-chocolates. The ultimate ethical classic: a heart shaped box of fair tradeRead more
Jan
21
2012
STF Style Files: 1.2012
Emily Fair Trade, Style Files 0
Sep
25
2011
STF Style Files – Fall is here!
Emily Everyday Abolitionist, Product Information, Style Files 1
With Fall officially in swing, the time has come to get cozy and comfy (while remaining chic of course!) Try wearing your Stop Traffick T with versatile knit pants. Whether you bunch the ankle or leave them long, they can easily be dressed up or down. Toss on a soft open front cardigan for warmth, and don’t be afraid to add a little bit of sparkle to your step. Add the enchanting crystal water earrings for a more finished look, grab a bag and your good to go! Ready to get dressed? Shop for the Beloved Tee (it’s a best seller!), Crystal WaterRead more