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How Sympatico’s fabric helps deal with sweat

Posted by Rose on 13th Jul 2017

Hemp and Tencel clothing shrugs off the "funk" thanks to these fibers’ unique properties There’s really nothing wrong with sweating. Our bodies release toxins and regulate heat when temperat … read more

What do you wear to the farmers' market?

Posted by Rose on 29th Jun 2017

Wearing eco-friendly clothes to the farmers market just seems fitting, doesn’t it? 2021 UPDATE: Thankfully, the covid pandemic seems to be receding and rules about gatherings are being relaxed. Bu … read more

Sympatico’s shipping choices shrink our footprint

Posted by Rose on 16th Jun 2017

Even though the USPS has faced stiff headwinds lately, we still count on the post office to deliver orders reliably and sustainably. In reviewing older blog posts, I came across this story I wro … read more

Why I’m Passionate About Pockets

Posted by Rose on 1st Jun 2017

In my quest for comfortable clothing that’s also functional, pockets are an essential Something I often hear from customers as they try on my clothing is, “Oh, pockets, thank you!” Because func … read more

Waste not, want not--creatively!

Posted by Rose on 18th May 2017

The reuse-and-repurpose ethic informs sustainable clothing Growing up I heard the expression “Waste not, want not” countless times from my parents. Both were the eldest of large families and … read more

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I blog about sustainable fashion, earth-friendly fibers like hemp and Tencel, capsule wardrobes, travel wear, and related subjects.