Wear The Change - Sustainable Stories

Scientists have found nanoplastics lodged in the human brain, with levels up to 30 times higher than in the kidney and liver—the equivalent of an entire plastic spoon inside your head. (CNN) These microscopic particles, shed from everyday plastic products, are infiltrating our bodies in ways we never imagined—through the air we breathe, the water we drink, and even the clothes we wear.I have really grown up studying about it. Environment studies was my favourite subject. Pollution actually frightened me as a kid. Realising, for years we’ve been warned about plastic pollution choking our ecosystem. But now I think it’s...

Every few months, a new clothing brand enters the market, adding to an industry that is already overflowing with choices. From high fashion to streetwear, the options today are more versatile than ever. Consumers are no longer just looking for trendy pieces; they want functionality, comfort, and sustainability wrapped into one. However, amidst this rapid expansion, one question remains—what is the real cost of our fashion choices?In an era dominated by fast fashion, where clothes are produced at lightning speed to meet ever-changing trends, a shift is happening. We at Glitch stands as a refreshing change in an industry often...

When was the last time you slipped into a piece of clothing and thought, “This was made for me”? Not just because it fit right, but because it felt right—on your skin, in your mind, and for the planet. At Glitch, this is the experience we strive to craft. Good On You: A Style That Speaks Without WordsLet’s face it—clothing is more than fabric; it’s a silent storyteller. With Glitch, the story begins with designs that are timeless yet modern, simple yet striking.Our garments, crafted with bamboo cotton, offer a unique blend of classic and contemporary. Whether it’s a crisp polo...

In a world where the term "organic" is tossed around as a buzzword, understanding what truly defines organic fashion is essential. At Glitch, we believe in transparency, integrity, and creating a better future for fashion—one consciously crafted piece at a time. Let’s break it down into the five essentials you should know about real organic fashion:1. Certified Organic Fabrics Are KeyNot all "organic" labels are created equal. Real organic fashion uses certified organic materials like organic cotton, bamboo, or hemp that adhere to strict environmental and ethical standards. For example, Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) certification ensures no harmful chemicals...

What is Organic Cotton?In a world increasingly focused on sustainability and conscious consumption, organic cotton is emerging as a hero. This soft, durable fabric has captured the hearts of environmentally conscious consumers and fashion designers alike. But what makes organic cotton so special? How does it benefit both nature and the people who wear it? Why is organic cotton the GLITCH that the fashion industry feels is required?Organic cotton is grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers, or genetically modified organisms (GMOs). Instead, it thrives on natural processes like crop rotation and composting, which enrich the soil and promote biodiversity. Sounds like...

Packed It Right: Why Glitch’s Honeycomb Packaging Is the Coolest Gift in Fashion After burgundy became the standout color of Fall/Winter 2024—dominating accessories like bags, shoes, and sunglasses—fashion enthusiasts couldn’t stop experimenting with style. This winter is no different, as trends take a sustainable turn, focusing on eco-conscious choices. Beyond fabrics and production, the spotlight now shifts to packaging—an often-overlooked aspect that’s stealing the show. Imagine unboxing a package that isn’t just chic but sustainable. Enter Glitch, a brand redefining how fashion gifts are wrapped with its revolutionary honeycomb packaging. The Rise of Eco-Friendly Packaging in Fashion Sustainable packaging has...

What if you could wear something stylish and good for the planet? At Glitch, we believe you can! While many fashion brands chase the latest trends, we focus on bringing you the best of both worlds: trendy, eco-conscious fashion that not only looks great but feels good to wear. We’ve made a promise to use bamboo and organic cotton in our clothing, ensuring that every piece is kind to the Earth. Every item we create supports a sustainable lifestyle that makes a positive impact.Let’s learn and explore how these materials are not only better for you but also better for the...

In today's fashion world, what you wear says a lot about your values as well as your style. For those into sustainable fashion, choosing between organic and conventional cotton is key. This choice, especially for essentials like T-shirts, impacts not only the environment but also the livelihoods of farming communities.So, what’s the real difference between organic and conventional cotton, and why should it matter to you? In this article, we delve into the environmental, social, and economic dimensions of each type of cotton, helping you make a well-informed, thoughtful decision.Starting from The Basics: What is Organic Cotton?Organic cotton is grown with...

The fashion industry is a symphony of creativity, skill, and dedication. Behind every garment lies the artistry of countless hands, from the loom operator weaving intricate patterns to the tailor stitching with precision and the artisan dyeing fabrics in vibrant hues. These hands belong to the creators and artists of the industry—the workers who bring every design to life. Ethical labor practices are not just about fair wages and safe workplaces; they’re about recognizing these individuals as the heart and soul of fashion.A Shift in Perspective: Workers as ArtistsTraditionally, workers in the fashion supply chain have been overlooked, their contributions...

What is Organic Cotton?In a world increasingly focused on sustainability and conscious consumption, organic cotton is emerging as a hero. This soft, durable fabric has captured the hearts of environmentally conscious consumers and fashion designers alike. But what makes organic cotton so special? How does it benefit both nature and the people who wear it? Why is organic cotton the GLITCH that the fashion industry feels is required?Organic cotton is grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers, or genetically modified organisms (GMOs). Instead, it thrives on natural processes like crop rotation and composting, which enrich the soil and promote biodiversity. Sounds like...