In the discussion about climate change, global warming and the loss of biodiversity, there is one word that is hardly ever mentioned: the cigarette.

The price of a pair of jeans should be 33 euros higher if the hidden social and environmental cost are added. What can we learn from those cost, that aren’t part of the price label on your favorite pair of jeans and that are paid by local communities, future generations or garment workers?

On the 29th of July 2019 it is Earth Overshoot Day: the day when we (all of humanity) have used more from nature than our planet can renew in the entire year. Basically that means that from that day until the 31st of December, we are in debt with our planet. We busted the Earth’s budget.

The fashion industry is a dirty business in many ways. It is the second most polluting industry after the big oil industry and labor conditions are often horrifying. But there are companies who do things in a different way. They turn waste into fashion and help those in need.

There is a giant whale swimming in the canals of Utrecht. And it’s made of plastic rescued from the ocean.

Flying has a huge negative impact on our environment. But what if you have no other option but to fly? I decided to compensate my flight by planting bamboo in Uganda.

Project 333 is a fashion challenge where you dress yourself for 3 months with 33 items. I took the challenge twice, in winter and summer. The difference?

Sometimes I wish there was a simple button that would turn the planet into a plastic free, fossil fuel free…