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Focus on Rewear Repair and Reuse Instead of Resale or Recycling to be More Sustainable

Focus on Rewear Repair and Reuse Instead of Resale or Recycling to be More Sustainable

April 2022 7 minute read Capsule Wardrobe | Sustainable Fashion | The Mindful Closet | Timeless Fashion

There is concept of the 4 Rs of sustainability: reuse, rewear, repair, recycle are the paths to create a more sustainable fashion industry. When it comes... more »

Sustainable Fashion Myths & What Makes Fashion Transparent

Sustainable Fashion Myths & What Makes Fashion Transparent

March 2022 14 minute read Classic Fashion | Sustainable Fashion | The Mindful Closet

When it comes to sustainable fashion or how "green" a brand is, the conversation typically centers around whether a brand uses recycled fabrics, organic... more »

Carolyn Bessette Kennedy's Iconic Style

Carolyn Bessette Kennedy's Iconic Style

August 2021 3 minute read American Fashion | Capsule Wardrobe | Classic Fashion | The Mindful Closet | Timeless Fashion

When it comes to chic minimalist '90s fashion, Carolyn Bessette Kennedy's style endures the way few others from this era have endured. Her style was... more »

Fashion for the Real World: Women Need Clothing With Pockets, Too

Fashion for the Real World: Women Need Clothing With Pockets, Too

August 2023 4 minute read Capsule Wardrobe

Pockets. Most women want them in their clothing, but some women need them more than others — like conference and event managers. They are the unseen... more »

How to Shop More Sustainably: It's a Mindset, Not an Adjective

How to Shop More Sustainably: It's a Mindset, Not an Adjective

May 2023 4 minute read Sustainable Fashion | The Mindful Closet

So much talk, so little progress. Since I launched Senza Tempo, the conversation around how to shop more sustainably went from niche to mainstream.... more »

King Charles's Sustainable Style — The Greenest Royal Wardrobe?

King Charles's Sustainable Style — The Greenest Royal Wardrobe?

April 2023 4 minute read

Is King Charles the greenest royal when it comes to style? The Financial Times's Robert Armstrong recently wrote a piece ahead of King... more »

Fashion Over Forty

April 2023 6 minute read Capsule Wardrobe | Sustainable Fashion | The Mindful Closet

"Good clothes, simply made never date...of course they must not be made with exaggerated or extravagant lines." — Elsa Schiaparelli  Senza Tempo... more »

Unsung Style Icons — Beyond Jackie and Audrey Style

Unsung Style Icons  — Beyond Jackie and Audrey Style

February 2023 2 minute read Capsule Wardrobe | Classic Fashion | Silver Screen Style | Sustainable Fashion | The Mindful Closet | Timeless Fashion

Most of us know the classic style icons like Jackie, Audrey, or anyone French. Countless books have been written about all of them. But what about the... more »

The Art of Packing: Why You Need a Travel Uniform

The Art of Packing: Why You Need a Travel Uniform

December 2022 5 minute read Capsule Wardrobe | Sustainable Fashion | The Mindful Closet

Want to reduce your stress on your next trip? Pick a travel uniform and only pack within the parameters of that uniform. Like many, I've eased back into... more »

Sustainable Gift Ideas

Sustainable Gift Ideas

November 2022 5 minute read Sustainable Fashion

If you follow Senza Tempo on Twitter or Instagram, you know how we frequently focus on utility as the ultimate sign of sustainability. It’s not... more »