It’s been way too long since I’ve given an update, but life happenings have made it a challenge to keep up with the Pashen Collection blog. There are a lot of new updates, so I wanted to carve out some … Continue reading
Posted in Events | Tagged environmental initiatives, ethical fashion, fashion, pashen, pashen collection, update | Leave a commentAlpacas, cousins to the llama, are beautiful, intelligent animals native to the Andean Mountain range of South America, particularly Peru, Bolivia, and Chile. The alpacas, which provide the fiber for Pashen Collection styles, are from Peru. Adult alpacas grow to … Continue reading
Posted in Fibers & Fabrics | Tagged alpaca, ecofriendly, environmentally friendly, natural, pashen collection, wool | Leave a commentI love clutch bags. They aren’t the most practical (especially when I have my infant in-tow) because there is no handle or strap, but nonetheless, I just love the idea of a small bag and holding it under my arm … Continue reading
Posted in Artisans, Fair Trade Practices, Tradition & Craft | Tagged alpaca, clutch, clutch bags, ecofriendly, environmentally friendly, handbags, natural, pashen collection, wool | Leave a comment“Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.” – Dalai Lama XIV Over the last few years, through my work in eco fashion, I have learned that the fair trade certification process can be lengthy and … Continue reading
Posted in Artisans, Fair Trade Practices | Tagged artisan, fair trade, fair wages, pashen collection | Leave a comment