The SUSU Gal

Alia Ansari

Alia Ansari
Alia is a DePaul University student of Bachelor of Arts in International Studies with a concentration in Development

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WHY I BECAME INTERESTED IN SUSTAINABLE FASHION

Posted by Alia Ansari on May 15, 2019 1:46:24 PM

Shopping sustainably and ethically is a relatively new conversation within the fashion industry. A year ago not many were aware about the mistreatment of workers in the textile industry. Fortunately, with many individuals pushing towards transparency, companies have been exposed of their unethical practices. I became interested in the conversation when I discovered the work of Hoda Katebi.

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Topics: Sustainable fashion, fair trade, best handbag, fashion blog, accessories, lifestyle blog, travel fashion, etically made, ethically made, how to, slow fashion movement, slow fashion, sustainable gifts, zero waste

WHAT MAKES A BUSINESS FAIR TRADE

Posted by Alia Ansari on Apr 25, 2019 6:42:17 PM

In honor of World Fair Trade Day on Saturday May 11th, we at SUSU Accessories thought we would share what makes us proud to be part of the Fair Trade movement!

 

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Topics: Sustainable fashion, fair trade, crossbody bag, fashion blog, lifestyle blog, ethically made, slow fashion movement, wayuu, indigenous tribe, sustainable gifts, zero waste

A SIMPLE GUIDE FOR SUSTAINABLE SHOPPING

Posted by Alia Ansari on Mar 26, 2019 2:33:40 PM

I became interested in sustainable fashion during my college career when I found myself paying closer attention to the fast fashion industries I was investing so much money into. It was very common for my friends and I to go out shopping once a month or so and pick up new and trendy pieces. After some time, I began to question why the clothes were so affordable and how the companies were able to produce new collections so rapidly. Thus began my interest in the realm of sustainable fashion.

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Topics: Sustainable fashion, fair trade, fashion blog, lifestyle blog, etically made, ethically made, how to, slow fashion movement, slow fashion, sustainable gifts

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Loving fashion and a good deal don’t have to be mutually exclusive from making ethical choices and supporting slow-fashion. A SUSU Gal knows that! She embraces trends and practicality while being socially conscious and Fair Trade. “The SUSU Gal” :

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