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The Conscious Consumer Handbook

The Conscious Consumer is a digital handbook that teaches you all you need to know about navigating the fashion industry consciously.
- Fabric and fibre knowledge
- Fibre library and comparison chart
- Buying for your skin tone, body shape, lifestyle
- Sustainability terminology and buzzwords
- Field to Floor: the process of fibres origin to a garment in store
- The psychology behind sizing
- The difference between fashion trends and style
- Questions to ask when buying clothes
- Repairing your own clothes
- How to check if brands are ethical, sustainable and environmentally conscious
- How to care for your clothes in an environmentally conscious way
This training aims to solve the issue of consumer misinformation around greenwashing
Understanding fibres and fabrics to help better choose quality garments
The issue of textile waste and over consumption
How to consume consciously in alignment with our shared values (sustainability, transparency, ethical manufacturing, environment)

Purchase Digital Handbook

$35.00 AUD

Conscious Consumer
Inclusions

- What fabrics are most environmentally friendly to least
- How to know what brands are sustainable/ethical/environmentally friendly
- How to tell the different between a trend and a classic style
Learn how every brand’s sizing is different and why
- Skin tone
- Body shape
- Lifestyle
What to look for in clothing to make sure it lasts a lifetime
Learn how your garment gets from the cotton fields to the shop floor
- Pros and cons
- How to choose for longevity
Learn about the main fibres families and what their characteristics are
How to repair your own clothing to make it last longer
- BCI Cotton
- OEKO-TEX 100
- B Certified
- ECA accredited
- Recycled polyester
- Traceable cotton
- Organic
- How to spot greenwashing
Learn how to care for your clothes in the most environmentally friendly way