Author: Chester Wallace

You’ve probably heard of waist training; its popularity has been growing in recent years. In the past, “waist training” meant using steel boned corsets in order to achieve an hourglass shape (which was pretty exaggerated). By securing the corset tighter and tighter, it was able to pull in women’s ribs and thus achieve a more “flattering” figure. Moreover, the corset had the power to rearrange some internal organs and effectively reduce the girth of a woman’s waist.

The effect was semi-permanent; that meant that women had to continually wear the corset, even after they have reached their goal.

Modern Waist

Far from being hard to find, we’re now pretty spoilt for choice when it comes to brilliant gender-neutral baby and children’s brands. Whether you prefer a modern, monochrome palette, timeless classics or bright bold fun styles and whatever your budget. There really is something for everyone as more retailers, independent brands and parents get onboard with the idea of non-gender specific clothing.

Tobias & The Bear

Best known for their super cool, printed unisex leggings Tobias & The Bear have extended their collection to include rompers, tops, grown-up styles and bedding plus several collaborations including a very cute one with …

Parents are gravitating towards organic baby clothing to limit the exposure that their little ones get to toxic chemicals that are used in the making of everyday fabrics. Non-organic baby clothing is often made from synthetic fibers manufactured with petrochemicals, acrylic (polycrylonitriles), PVC, and esters that are linked to a variety of health problems.

The trend of organic baby clothes is part of a larger trend towards organic clothing, as more people become aware of the significant effects that the textile industry has on our environment. Today nearly 20% of all water pollution occurs through the making of non-organic clothing.…