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5 Tips for Creating a Sustainable Closet

Posted by Mallory Ottariano · August 30, 2021

If you’ve ever thought “sustainable fashion is too expensive for me” we’re here to say it’s probably not. You don’t have to rid your closet of every fast fashion item and invest thousands into a new collection of clothes made by small independent designers and makers.

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Measuring, to get the right size

Posted by Mallory Ottariano · August 23, 2021

Size charts are always challenging - we’ve all been there, where you measure yourself and somehow your chest is a medium, waist is a large, and hips are a small - so what the heck size do I order? Here, we're breaking down exactly how to read a size chart and measure yourself for them.

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How we offer carbon neutral shipping

Posted by Mallory Ottariano · August 16, 2021

What’s our most popular product of 2021? Here’s a hint, it’s not clothing.

Nope – it’s carbon offsets! But what the heck is a carbon offset? When you buy something from us at checkout, you can add carbon offsets (to the tune of $0.26) to neutralize the shipment of your order. But what exactly does that mean?

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The Road to Inclusive Sizing

Posted by Mallory Ottariano · August 09, 2021

These are real emails we’ve gotten: “for being ‘woman owned’ you aren’t very size inclusive”, “your sizing doesn’t ‘include’ much” & “where are the real sizes?” And these are all valid statements, because we don’t make clothes for every body (but all sizes are real sizes).

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Why Returns Stink (hopefully not literally)

Posted by Mallory Ottariano · August 02, 2021

What does it really mean when you return something to a small brand like Youer? You ship it back, we charge you $8 for shipping, but there’s so much more to it.

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