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...just by how you buy your clothes? Fashion Revolution Week is about this exact idea. On April 24, 2013, there was a catastrophic building collapse in Bangladesh at Rana Plaza, a clothing manufacturing facility. 1134 people died and thousands more were injured. And a fashion revolution began. When you purchase...

For the month of October, we are pleased to welcome Nellie Rose Davis of Nellie Rose Textiles as our Featured Maker. A dedicated silk dyer, Nellie practices shibori, a Japanese dyeing technique. In this first part of our interview, I asked her about the technique and about her studies. Quinstance:...

We don't blog every time we get a new maker in the store, but Tonlé is a special case. Rachel Faller is a Burlington native, and she founded the company after going to Cambodia on a Fulbright Fellowship to study fashion practices during college. Not surprisingly, Rachel found sweatshop labor, women...