Imagine a dress that feels like your favorite comfy t-shirt—soft, familiar, completely effortless. That's the magic...
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Ethical Fashion Blog
Meet Stephanie: multi-passionate, creative, fashion-loving chicago local who modeled at our latest shoot!
As longtime Fair Trade Federation members, we explain how we practice the 9 Principles of Fair Trade.
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One of our organic cotton jersey prints this year is “Tree Rings,” a loose and abstract take on the layered growth...
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There’s a certain magic in natural fabrics—the way a cotton dress feels against your skin or how linen keeps you co...
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What is slow fashion?It means we aren’t churning out a new collection every two weeks.When we add new styles, it’s ...
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Today, on #WomensEqualityDay, we briefly explore a feminist topic near and dear to our heart: women’s pockets.When ...
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Here at Mata Traders we care deeply about the details that's an important part of what makes our clothes so special...
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These days, it seems everything has to be fast.Same day shipping.Order food online for pickup.Binge a show.Google i...
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Aesthetic “perfection” wasn’t always the end goal. Way way back in time, clothing that *functioned* perfectly, yes....
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Summer Travel Capsule Collection: Travel Light, Stay Stylish
Summer trips should feel light—on your suitcase and...
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Maybe now you’re a creative professional who still cares about the world.Maybe you found a brand that still represe...
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With the speed and effortlessness that comes with ordering anything these days, it’s easy to forget what’s behind a...
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Tired of feeling “meh” about your clothes?Imagine you wake up to a closet that makes you happy. You love the prints...
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Celebrate the talents and traditions of artisans like those who handcraft Mata apparel and accessories in India and Nepal by learning about a centuries-old weaving technique: ikat. Mata Traders' ikat collection is full of this beautiful fabric, offering statement pieces like ikat dresses, tops, and bottoms.