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Could you do THIS in a blazer?
What can you do in a Miik StretchFit blazer? Just about anything.
To prove it, we asked 7 kickass women to put our Emily soft bamboo blazer to the ultimate test. No models, just real, incredible women. Watch the video below to see them in action!
We Need a Fashion Revolution
What is Fashion Revolution?
On April 24, 2013, more than 1,100 people were killed and many more were injured when Rana Plaza, an eight-storey building housing a garment factory, collapsed in Bangladesh. The event sparked worldwide discussion about the safety and wellbeing of garment industry workers and the conditions they are forced to endure. From this tragedy, Fashion Revolution was born and has since grown into a global movement to raise awareness of the social and environmental impacts of the fashion industry.
Lost luggage – 4 days with one dress
When we arrived, my luggage was lost. Ahhh! You would think I could just borrow my daughters' clothes but just picture me in a short skirt and belly shirt—not happening. I wasn't crazy worried as I assumed it would just arrive the next day. But no—it didn't arrive for 4 days! Luckily, I packed one dress, a bathing suit and a pair of underwear in my carry-on. And as it turned out, the Tia dress was the perfect piece to pack.
Not just any highwaisted black legging
Slow Fashion vs. Fast Fashion: how Miik is taking a stand against a dangerous trend.
What's the difference between slow fashion and fast fashion?
North Americans have fallen into a dangerous habit and desire for "fast fashion" – apparel that’s made cheaply overseas and sold inexpensively where the merchandise is constantly being replenished with newer, trendier items.