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I love changing up my outfits. I love sequins, patterns, and colors. We can get all of this, discover our true style, save money, and reduce waste with fast fashion alternatives. I’m excited to show you how.
Don’t know where to start or what could work for you? No worries! I created a quiz to point you in a direction that best fits your style, personality, and lifestyle.
Take the 30-second quiz to see if clothing swaps,
There are plenty of easy-to-do fast fashion alternatives. Firstly, let’s help you find the best way for you to shop and care for clothes.
After that, see below for all of my helpful city shopping guides, interviews, and inspiration to help you move to fast fashion alternatives.
Fast Fashion Brand Alternatives
I’m excited to bring you lists of sustainable and ethical (while still affordable) brand and store alternatives to popular fast fashion brands.
- Stores Like Anthropologie – Ethical & Affordable
- Stores Like Urban Outfitters – Sustainable & Affordable
City Shopping Guides – Sustainable, Thrift, Vintage
- Atlanta: The Best Atlanta Vintage Clothing + Atlanta Thrift Stores
- Amsterdam: The Best Amsterdam Clothing Stores for Sustainable Fashion
- Amsterdam: The Best Amsterdam Thrift Stores & Vintage Clothing Stores
- Austin: The Best Austin Clothing Stores – Sustainable & Vintage Fashion
- Baltimore: The Best Vintage Stores and Thrift Stores in Baltimore
- Boulder: The Best Thrift Stores in Boulder – Clothing & Consignment
- Las Vegas: The Best Las Vegas Thrift Stores & Vintage Clothing Stores
- Lisbon Shopping: The Top Vintage, Sustainable Clothes Stores
- Los Angeles: The Best Sustainable Fashion Los Angeles Clothing Stores
- Mexico City: The Best Clothing Stores in Mexico City – Vintage and Sustainable
- Palm Springs: The Top Palm Springs Thrift Stores & Vintage Clothing Stores
- Paris: Shopping in Paris: The Best Sustainable Fashion Stores
- Porto Shopping: The Top Vintage, Sustainable Clothing Stores
- Seville: Seville Shopping Guide – Zero Waste Food, Fashion, Clean Beauty
Thrift Store, Secondhand , and Vintage
- 90s Fashion Inspiration with Vintage Expert Andreina Mendez
- How to Rock Consignment Clothing with @BlackManhattan
- Retro Outfit Tips by Vintage Clothing Expert Krystle DeSantos
- The Best Thrifted Outfits with Thrifting Star @Sustainable.Ster
- The Top Thrift Clothing Subscription Boxes + Vintage Too
- Thrift Shopping Tips by Thrifted Fashion Advocate @I.Thrift.Shit
- Thrift Store Style with Eva of @EvaGoesThrifting
- Vintage Dresses Style Tips with Vintage Collector @TheStyleAllie
- Where to Sell Clothing Online – The Top Sites to Earn Money
Capsule Wardrobe and Minimal Wardrobes
- What is a Capsule Wardrobe? – The Top 4 Books To Read
- What is in a Capsule Wardrobe – How I Built Mine & Loved It
- How to Build a Capsule Wardrobe – What I Wish I Knew
- Build a Capsule Wardrobe with Lo of the Capsule Closet
- Minimalist Wardrobe Capsule 101 with @When_Sara_Smiles
Mending, DIY, Sewing, Embroidery
- How to Make an Easy, No-Sew DIY Face Mask With a Bandana
- The Top Beginner Sewing Classes & Embroidery Classes Online
- Upcycling Clothes Ideas by Hidden Opulence Design House’s Drea
- Visible Mending 101 with Expert Lucie of @WeMadeTogether
Clothing Swaps and Clothing Rental
- Clothing Swaps Rules And Clothing Exchanges Near Me, You
- The Best Clothing Rental Services & Apps – US & Global
The Best Sustainable Fashion Brands
- 2000s Fashion Trends in PEN15 & Sustainable Alternatives
- Plus Size Sustainable Clothing Championing with Marielle Elizabeth
- The Top Bohemian Style Clothing Ethical Brands by @Sinead_Ella
- How to Do Indie Style Sustainably with @StyleAnd.Sustain
- Slow Fashion Movement 101 with Stephanie of Let’s Talk Slow
- The Top 30+ Recycled Clothing & Upcycled Clothing Brands
- The Top Vegan Clothing Brands by Quirine of The Vegan Effect
Last But Not Least, Sustainable Fashion Learning Tools
- How to Stop Buying Clothes – No Buy Year
- Online Courses in Fashion – Sustainability, Business, & Product
- The Best Fashion Podcasts – Sustainable &
Secondhand Fashion - What is Slow Fashion? Easy & Affordable Ways to Try It
- The Best Books About Fast Fashion & Sustainable Fashion
If you need any help on this fast fast alternatives journey please let me know:
- Email me at carley@luckysweater.com
- Follow me at @carleylake on Instagram.
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