Lex in the City: San Diego Secondhand Shopping Guide Part II
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Are Microplastics in Your Clothes Dangerous? Here’s What the Research Actually Shows
Consumers have spent years being told to shop more sustainably. Buy better materials. Look for eco-friendly labels. Choose brands that claim to be transparent. Now many are discovering that some

Wedding Season Without the Waste: 7 Ways to Make Your Wedding More Sustainable
If you’re getting married this summer, you’re already in the middle of it. If you’re getting married next June, you’re probably booking vendors right now. Either way, this is the

Coachtopia Is Now on Depop: What It Means for Circular Fashion and Resale’s Future
Coachtopia just opened an official shop on Depop. New bags. Restored bags. Vintage Y2K Coach finds. All in one place, at depop.com/coachtopia. On the surface, it sounds like a pretty

Lex in the City: San Diego Secondhand Shopping Guide Part II
Think you’ve already thrifted your way through San Diego? Think again. Beyond the city’s best-known resale spots is another lineup of vintage boutiques, thrift stores, and resale shops worth adding

Lex in the City: Shoreditch, London Secondhand Shopping Guide
If there’s one London neighborhood that perfectly captures the city’s vintage fashion scene, it’s Shoreditch. Centered around Brick Lane and its surrounding streets, the neighborhood is packed with curated vintage

Lex in the City: East Nashville Secondhand Shopping Guide Part II
If you thought you’d already seen everything East Nashville has to offer, think again. Beyond the neighborhood’s most well-known East Nashville thrift stores are a handful of curated vintage boutiques,

Madison Mavis on Sustainability, Circular Fashion, and How NuSource Is Changing the Game
In a recent episode of The Lexy Show: Fashion That Gives A Damn, I had the chance to sit down with Madison Mavis, the Director of Sustainability and Partnerships at

MEEJEE
Meejee is a facial cleansing massager that purifies and revitalizes skin to a degree that is impossible to achieve with hands alone. While hands, washcloths, and spinning brushes only clean
REVIEW: OH MI-Graine VICI Wellness Patches
OH MY! I have found something to help with my migraines. It’s called “OH MI-GRAINE”. CBD and hemp have been making its way into the beauty and health community in

Greenwashing Hit Different in 2025—Here’s Who Got Caught (And What to Watch in 2026)
From Shein to ExxonMobil, brands learned the hard way that vague “eco” claims don’t fly anymore. Here’s what happened—and how to spot the BS going forward. Sustainability marketing had a

Is Halara Sustainable?
NO! Halara is fast fashion. As a matter of fact, I’d go so far to say Halara is Shein’s younger “Mean Girl” sibling. Halara is definitely more expensive than Shein –

Is Old Navy Sustainable?
No, they are not sustainable. The brand mass produces cheaper clothing for men, women and children. Most of Old Navy’s clothes are low-priced with basic tees starting from $8 –

Wedding Season Without the Waste: 7 Ways to Make Your Wedding More Sustainable
If you’re getting married this summer, you’re already in the middle of it. If you’re getting married next June, you’re probably booking vendors right now. Either way, this is the

Sustainable Fashion Myths: Debunking Common Misconceptions About Eco-Friendly Clothing
Let’s play a quick game. I say “sustainable fashion,” and you picture what, exactly? Pricey linen dresses? Scratchy hemp shirts? A grid of tiny certification logos no one actually understands?

Truth About Fashion Certifications: What Do Labels Like GOTS and Fair Trade Really Mean? (Guide 2026)
TL;DR: Certifications can be super helpful — but they’re not magic shields of sustainability. I’ll show you how to quickly spot the real ones, call out the fuzzy ones, and

Beyond Reusable Water Bottles: Ariel DeLaCruz on What Sustainability Actually Means
From The Lexy Show, Season 9 — listen here We spend a lot of time in this space talking about what to buy. The right water bottle. The organic cotton.

Your Jewelry Has a Dirty Little Secret — And Nobody Is Talking About It
From The Lexy Show, Season 9, Episode 19: “Why Sustainable Jewelry Deserves More Attention | Atma Prema” We’ve spent a lot of time dissecting the environmental sins of fast fashion:

This Fabric Actually Absorbs CO2 From the Air — Meet the Material Innovation Changing Sustainable Fashion
Imagine you’re sitting on a public bench in Barcelona. Normal enough. Except that bench is quietly pulling CO2 out of the air around you. Or you’re looking at a building

Why Sustainable Jewelry Deserves More Attention | Atma Prema
This week on The Lexy Show, I’m joined by the founder of Atma Prema to dive into what ethical, intentional jewelry really looks like. From sourcing real materials to understanding the hidden impact of fast fashion jewelry, this conversation sheds light on a part of the industry that’s often overlooked.

REDTHRED: Turning Fashion Into Impact
This week on The Lexy Show, I’m joined by Christine Chang, founder of REDTHRED, a brand turning fashion into a tool for connection, impact, and giving back. From supporting clean water initiatives to helping fund housing and community-based programs, REDTHRED is rethinking what a purchase can actually do.

World Changer Co.: Making Sustainable Fashion Easy
This week on The Lexy Show, I’m joined by Rosalie Roberts Snyder, founder of World Changer Co., a platform making it easier than ever to discover and shop ethical brands. With over 600 sustainable labels in one place, World Changer Co. is helping take the guesswork out of conscious shopping.

