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FASHION SEW GOOD 6 WAYS TO FEEL AMAZING
SHOPPING GUIDE
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All other credits on page. be eco-chic MAKE YOUR CHANGE: Going plant-based is
A New Day · Target, target.com Others Follow · not for everyone, but if you’re curious about
ADMK Jewelry · admkjewelry.com othersfollowclothing.com Another reason girls are DIYing their duds? how it might work for you, start off easy.
Aldo · aldo.com Packed Party · papersource.com Sustainable style is more relevant than
American Eagle · ae.com Paper Source · papersource.com ever as people are better understanding Kick off the week with a #meatlessmonday
Amuse Society · lulus.com Paperchase · paperchase.com the environmental impact of fast fashion. or try to make one meal each day that’s
ASTR the Label · lulus.com PBteen · pbteen.com meat- and dairy-free. Then, slowly add more
Ban.do · bando.com Pistola · lulus.com Knowing how your clothes are made
BaubleBar · shopbop.com Rainbow Shops · is becoming a bigger factor in people’s vegan meals to your routine until you’re all
BKR · mybkr.com rainbowshops.com clothing choices. “I think that transparency in. Hit up vegan friends or family members
Blank NYC · lulus.com Ready-Made · ready-made.com in fashion is a huge thing right now,” offers (or bloggers like Deliciously Ella) for tips and
Boden · bodenusa.com Recollections · michaels.com recipe ideas. And be sure to get in all the
Candies · Kohl’s, kohls.com RedBubble · redbubble.com Maddie Flanigan, founder of Madalynne
Claire’s · Claire’s, claires.com Report · lulus.com Intimates, a DIY brand. “It started with ‘I nutrients you need—eat plenty of veggies,
Design Loop · designloopco.com Rifle Paper Co. · riflepaperco.com want to know where my clothes are coming fruits, grains and beans to ensure you’re
Dolce Vita · lulus.com Seychelles · lulus.com from.’ And then asking ‘What options do I getting enough protein, calcium and iron.
Dylan’s Candy Bar · Shashi · shopbop.com
dylanscandybar.com Skechers · Select have besides buying something new?’”
Experimental Jewellery Club · Skechers stores, skechers.com Flanigan also teaches sewing work-
experimentaljewelleryclub.com Skinnydip London · I TRACKED MY WAY TO
Faithfull the Brand · lulus.com skinnydiplondon.com shops—partly because teens want to have BEING MORE ACTIVE.
FitBit · macys.com Smallable · smallable.com more control over how the clothes they
Flapjacks · fctry.com Socialite Clothing · wear are sourced, and also a stronger hand “I got a fitness tracker for my birthday and
Forever 21 · forever21.com socialiteclothing.com in how the items fit and look. it changed my life. I went from not knowing
Fred & Friends · Sofft Shoes · sofftshoe.com
containerstore.com Steve Madden · lulus.com Sewing something also gives you own- how many steps I took, ever, to setting new
Free People · lulus.com Sunnylife · sunnylife.com ership over your wardrobe in a way that step goals every day. I even had a fun chal-
Hat Attack · hatattack.com Superga · lulus.com shopping can’t, which fosters a deeper lenge with my BFF to see who could rack up
Indigo Rd. · belk.com T.J. Maxx · T.J. Maxx, tjmaxx.com
Jam Paper · jampaper.com Talking Out of Turn · emotional connection to your style. As a the most movement.” —Cate M., 13
Jansport · jansport.com talkingoutofturn.com result, you are more likely to wear, main- MAKE YOUR CHANGE: A recent study from
JouJou · joujou.com The Good Twin · thegoodtwin.co tain and keep the clothes you make, which the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of
Jules Smith · shopbop.com Three Floor · threefloor.com produces less waste and has a lighter
Keds x Rifle Paper · lulus.com UBrands · ubrands.com Public Health reported that 75 percent of
Kipling · kipling-usa.com Universal Thread · Target, carbon footprint. teen girls log less than one hour of physical
Levi’s · lulus.com target.com Since fashion is one of the top two activity a day. The good news? You can now
Like Dreams · Unpublished · polluting industries in the world (second
shop.nordstrom.com unpublishedcollection.com monitor your movement without breaking
Lulus · lulus.com Urban Outfitters · only to oil—eep!), it feels correct now, the bank. Fitness trackers range from simple
Lulus X LuvAJ · lulus.com urbanoutfitters.com more than ever, to do our part. Says step counters to more advanced gadgets
Maison Miru · maisonmiru.com Veja · veja-store.com Washington, “You can make a simple skirt
Mango · shop.mango.com Villa Rouge · shopbop.com or redesign an oversized T-shirt in under that measure your sleep and heart rate, and
Mark Nason · Well-Kept · staywellkept.com even have built-in GPS so you know exactly
marknasonlosangeles.com White Crow · an hour—and keep those items out of a how far you’ve walked or run. It’s a super
Miss Me · missme.com whitecrowclothing.com landfill for good.”
Modern Picnic · modernpicnic.com Wild Fable · Target, target.com simple (and fun) way to stay motivated and
New Balance · newbalance.com Yes Studio · walmart.com creating confidence better your best on the daily.
Of a Kind · ofakind.com Yoobi · yoobi.com
Oliver Thomas · Z Supply · zsupplyclothing.com Maybe the best thing about crafting your
theoliverthomas.com Zara · zara.com
own clothes? The sense of accomplish- I DECIDED THAT MY WEIGHT
ment that comes with it. The fact is that DOESN’T DEFINE ME.
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got that final garment together? You’ll be, helped me realize that my awesome, wild
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