How To Make Your Christmas More Sustainable

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The holiday season is a time of joy, giving, and celebration. As we embrace the festive spirit, it's also the perfect time to consider the impact our Christmas traditions have on the environment. Discover practical and eco-friendly ways to make your Christmas more sustainable without compromising on the joy and warmth of the season. Including a range of sustainable clothing styles that are perfect for gifting or wearing yourself this festive season.

TRY TO INCORPORATE SUSTAINABLE CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS

Transform your home into a sustainable winter wonderland with eco-friendly Christmas decorations. Rather than reaching for new Christmas decorations why not use what you have, however if you are in the need of some additional Christmas decorations why not try second hand shops or charity shops. Or have a go at making some yourself or treat you and your friends to a crafting class where you can make your own. There are also plenty of brands that sell sustainable and eco-friendly Christmas decorations.

GIFT SUSTAINABLE FASHION THIS YEAR

Explore thoughtful and sustainable gift options this Christmas that show your loved ones you care for them and the planet. From recycled fabrics to sustainable packaging, find the perfect presents that align with your commitment to a greener Christmas at Pour Moi. Treat them to knitwear styles this festive season, a handful of our beautiful, knitted jumpers and tops are made from sustainable LENZING™ ECOVERO™ viscose. This is a natural and more sustainable viscose made using sustainable wood sources. It has a substantially smaller environmental footprint, so you can feel comfortable this festive season when you’re gifting something that’s kinder to the planet.

If she loves a slim fitted knitted top gift her the Eva Rib Knit V-Neck Collar Top. Lightweight and so easy to wear, the Eva Rib Knit Top and Layla Rib Knit V-Neck Long Sleeve Top will look perfect paired with her favourite trousers, jeans and skirts. For knitted jumpers, treat her to the Rosie Colour Block Knit Jumper. This stunning jumper features beautiful contrasting trim detail that will complement any outfit. Or gift her a jumper that has something extra special, the Dakota Lace Sleeve Knit Jumper. The high neck pie crust collar and V-neck knit body make for a classic, stylish look, while the trendsetting balloon lace sleeves with comfortable elasticated cuffs add a chic touch to her outfit.

USE ECO-FRIENDLY WRAPPING PAPER

Wrap your gifts in style while being kind to the planet. Opt for eco-friendly wrapping paper alternatives, or reusable gift bags such as the Pour Moi Gift Bag that’s crafted from luxurious satin material and features a convenient drawstring closure, that allows you or the person you're gifting, to use this bag year after year. Find creative and sustainable ways to wrap your presents this Christmas without generating unnecessary waste.

DRESS MORE SUSTAINABLY THIS CHRISTMAS

Elevate your festive wardrobe with sustainable fashion choices this festive season. Explore Pour Moi's collection of eco-conscious clothing, including the Eva Rib Knit V-Neck Collar Midi Dress, Beth Contrast Rib Knit Top and Beth Contrast Rib Knit Mini Dress made from sustainable LENZING™ ECOVERO™ viscose. This is a natural and more sustainable viscose made using sustainable wood sources. It has a substantially smaller environmental footprint, so you can feel comfortable this festive season when you’re gifting something that’s kinder to the planet. The lightweight Eva dress, Beth top and Beth dress are lightweight and super comfortable allowing you to embrace sustainable style this Christmas without compromising on glamour. For another glamorous style that made from recycled content, you’ll want to wear the Scarlett Hot Fix Cut Out Fine Knit Jumper this festive season. A stylish touch of cold shoulder detail adds a modern element to this classic knitwear staple that we can’t get enough of.

We couldn’t end this guide without mentioning sustainable lingerie. Complete your sustainable with matching sustainable bras and knickers from Pour Moi. The J'Adore Non-Padded Balconette Bra and matching J'Adore Brief with opulent two-tone lace will add a special touch to any outfit. Featuring supportive features on the bra and with a comfortable design of the brief, this lingerie set is the perfect luxurious style to wear this Christmas. Or if you prefer a padded bra, opt for the Reflection Non-Wired Padded Push-Up Bra under your festive outfit. Match with the flattering Reflection bra with the Reflection Shorty or Reflection Brazilian Brief for a supportive and comfortable fit. Containing recycled content within its lace, the Reflection lingerie collection is a beautiful style to add to your sustainable lingerie collection.

FIND WAYS TO TRAVEL SMARTER THIS CHRISTMAS

If you're planning to travel during the festive season, explore eco-friendly transportation options. Consider sharing a lift, using public transport, or even walking if you can to reduce your carbon footprint and make your Christmas travel more sustainable.

DITCH CLASSIC RESOLUTIONS FOR MORE SUSTAINABLE ONES

As the year comes to a close, extend your commitment to sustainability beyond Christmas by setting eco-conscious New Year's resolutions. Embrace lifestyle changes that contribute to a greener future, such as reducing single-use plastics, conserving energy, or supporting sustainable brands.

Make this Christmas a season of joy not only for you but also for the planet. Embrace sustainability in every aspect of your celebrations, and together, let's create a festive season that's both memorable and eco-conscious.