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Faire Child: Outdoor Play, No Matter the Weather

:: danielle :: — Tue, 26 Jun 2018 16:12:09 +0000

We love to be outside year round, snow, rain or shine, but to be honest enjoying rain has been hard. Rain is often cold in Canada and can feel harsher than a snow storm. That being said, playing outside, exploring and living in the elements is really important developmentally, and for engendering an ecological consciousness […]

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Eco Label: Plant-Dyed Organics by Shaadee Mae

:: danielle :: — Mon, 03 Oct 2016 07:27:26 +0000

In June I started a new blog series over on the Enfants Terribles Magazine blog today called ‘Eco Label Love’. For this series I share interviews with small companies who produce clothing and other products in a sustainable and ethical way. The fashion industry can be pretty terrible in terms of labour practices (for example, this). And, […]

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Fleet of Foot: Enabled by Vans

:: danielle :: — Fri, 15 Jul 2016 00:49:56 +0000

A few weeks ago we were fortunate to get a pair of Vans shoes from Union Jack Boots to try out. As my frequent readers know, I don’t generally acquire anything new that we don’t need, but Sen was in need of new shoes. Let me explain a little more… As the end of the school year […]

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Label Love: Mikoleón Sustainable Shoes + Clothing — and a Giveaway!

:: danielle :: — Fri, 29 Apr 2016 15:45:35 +0000

Growing up our family always had what it needed, but certainly there was no money to spare or to spend on being fashionable. Our clothes were most often second hand or sewn by my mother, and when we did buy new things we had to be price conscious. Shoes, however, were one thing that my […]

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Shop Love: Rowdy Roddy Vintage

:: danielle :: — Mon, 14 Dec 2015 14:25:15 +0000

Back in October I shared an interview with Taralyn, the owner of Little Heirloom, an online shop based in Canada, as the first in a little series of my favourite shops around the world stocking sustainable goods. So, today, I have the second: an interview with the lovely Jolyne Colburn owner and curator of the […]

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Released: The Ro Dress

:: danielle :: — Tue, 03 Nov 2015 17:55:00 +0000

It’s here! The dress Ro and I designed with Mimobee! It’s hard to believe that what started as an idea back in June, arrived in the mail last Friday, and is available for pre-sale today! Surreal, to say the least. If you are new around here, Ro and I were invited to collaborate with Mimobee for their collaborative […]

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