Welcome to the wild world of August Valentine Our mission is simple we strive to create sustainable clothing,accessories and homewares from recycled,reclaimed and donated materials. Every piece is handmade with love in California and available in our online shop via etsy. Sustainable doesn't have to be unobtainable! Shop small businesses ! Shop Local! you've probably heard these terms as of late, but do you really know why this is so important? Fast fashion practices around the world are polluting waterways and creating unimaginable suffering and hardship for human beings on a daily basis. Second to oil, the clothing and textile industry is the largest polluter in the world. Second hand clothing sorting facility The Environmental Protection Agency, reports that 15.1 million tons of textile waste was generated in 2013, of which 12.8 million tons were discarded. That number has only increased with time. Countries...
