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Introducing the 7Rs
The 7Rs – Reduce, Reuse, Repair, Repurpose, Resale, Rental, and Recycle – offer practical ways to keep clothing in use longer. Explore each step and discover simple actions to make your wardrobe more circular.
Buying Better
Good On You is a platform that rates fashion brands on their…
Buy Nothing Day
It’s becoming harder and harder to avoid ads about Black Friday, but at…
How to buy clothes that last
What I have learned over the years is that it’s not enough…
The Journey of a Pair of Shoes
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Shopping New and Second-Hand
Look for clothing that will last you years, not weeks. Investing in well-made…
How to donate your shoes
We make it easy to donate your shoes. When you donate shoes…
Donating with Dignity
The dos and don’ts of donating your used clothes.
Extend the life of your clothes with simple repair and care techniques.
How to Patch Clothes
Whether you’re fixing a hole or want to add some new flair…
Sewing a button on pants
If you don't have the missing button or a spare, find one…
Garment Care Guide
Small changes in how you care for your clothes can significantly reduce…
How to Take Care of Your Clothes
Ever wondered how to care for your clothes in the best possible…
How to protect with DWR
DWR coating is what makes water bead and roll off your garment.…
Repair Denim Shirt with Sashiko Pattern
Learn 3 essential Sashiko patterns for boro-inspired visible mending...
Repairing a torn seam
No need to toss your favourite shirt or pair of pants due…
Basics of Sashiko Part 2
Learn to draw sashiko patterns, make your own sashiko threads, and master…
How to insert a patch
Crampon snags, icy wipeouts, a pesky alder field, or some particularly sharp…
Hemming pants
Many of us struggle to find pants that fit properly that are…
Sewing a button on a shirt
If you don't have the missing button or a spare, find one…
Clothing Care Tips
These tips will keep your clothes looking their best and lasting longer,…
Repairs and Alterations
Keep your clothes in tip-top shape with simple repairs and alterations. No-sew…
How to Wash Clothes with Care
How to wash clothes properly can seem like a science sometimes. Here…
ReCare
Dirt, sweat and grime will age your gear prematurely. Each material requires…
Get your gear ready for Spring
Bring Your Gear Back to Life. From technical outerwear to backpacks, tents,…
Patching a hole
It's best to patch up holes in your clothes right away so…
How to Care For Wool
Wool is super cozy and warm, but it's a delicate fabric that…
Stain Removal Guide
Clothes get dirty — it happens. But a stubborn stain doesn’t have…
Basics of Sashiko Part 1
Everything you need for your sashiko project: fabric, threads, needles, thimble, and…
Repair a Zipper
Replace or repair your zippers.
Darning a sock
There are few things more certain in life than the fact that…
Replacing a drawstring
When the drawstring pulls out of your hoodie or sweatpants, it can…
How to stitch a hole
It's best to stitch up holes in your clothes right away so…
How to wash GORE-TEX
Dirt, sweat and grime will age your gear prematurely. Each material requires…
Stain Removal
Stains and stubborn or sticky spots to your garment can arise in…
Hemming a skirt
Just like shirts, a skirt or a dress can easily be shortened…
ReGEAR
ReGEAR is a one-stop shop for refurbishing and reselling. We take back…
How to transform a t-shirt into yarn
This video is part of the Fashion Impacts Challenge workshop.
ReGEAR Trade-In
Your used gear is still full of potential. The ReGEAR Trade-In program…
How to transform a t-shirt into a bag
Upcycling DIY 1: How to transform a t-shirt into a bag.
How to make a macrame plant holder
This video is part of the Fashion Impacts Challenge workshop.
How to master photography with your phone
Use this step-by-step guide to create amazing product photos from the comfort…
Brand take-back/resale platforms
Brands with Take-Back Programs in Canada. General or Multi-Brand Collection (Any Brand…
How to take clothing photos with your phone
Here’s everything you need to know about shooting clothing for your online…
Learn how to sell old clothes from home
You probably have a stack of clothes you have fallen out of…
Top Dress Rentals in Toronto
Dress to impress without breaking the bank in these go-to dress rentals…
Why Clothing Rental is the Smart Money Move You Haven’t Tried
Fast fashion's staggering numbers tell a shocking story. Manufacturers pump out over…
Everything to Know About Wedding Dress Rentals
Covers all of the important details, from the pros and cons to…
Beyond Donation
When we donate clothing, we often imagine it going directly to someone…
The Critical Need for Transparency
A deeper look at the global secondhand crisis unfolding in Iquique, Chile,…
Debunking Fashion Recycling Myths
We’re going to debunk some myths around clothing donation and ‘recycling’.
Mechanical Textile Recycling Pilot
With textile waste piling up, we explored immediate recycling solutions.
