• Next time you come face to face with a bargin just STOP and ask yourself ' Do I need this? Am I buying it because it's cheap? Did I need it this morning when I walked out the door?'
  
• When your clothes get a rip or become faded, don't throw them out! Instead reuse or recycle.
  

• Only a true Fashion-ista can make something old look stylish and trendy. Take those jeans you were about to throw away and re-work them. Distress them or rip them up. Take a look at an example on YouTube
  
• Arrange an evening with your friends where you can swap your old clothes for theirs. One person's trash is another persons treasure! You save money and get a cool new wardrobe!
  
• Always remember to carry a folded canvas bag, not only does it not take up any space, but it will come in handy for those essential purchases and it probably won't tear on the way home.
  

• Remake clothes that don't fit you anymore. Make a t-shirt out of that dress you might of grown out of. click onto YouTube to get ideas on how to jazz up old clothes.
  
• donate unwanted clothes to your local charity shop someoneelse can make use of them and you can do your bit for the environment.
  

Don't have the time or resources to undertake the 3R's?
You could visit shops that sell and produce only ethically traded and made garments and accessories. Which are not only good for the planet, but are unique, stylish and will set you apart from the crowd

Visit our friends at the Ethical fashion forum or Traid