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Pumpkin Patch Chic: 5 Pumpkin Patch Outfit Ideas To Wear This Fall
October is here and all we can think about is Autumn! Pumpkin patches, pies, caramel apples, Thanksgiving dinner, and Halloween! Fall is the ultimate cozy season - and Terrera does cozy best!  A visit to the pumpkin patch is a...
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5 Outfits To Wear For Apple Picking
We’ve recently launched our new Fall/Winter 2022 collection and we’re so excited for the outfit potential! Each piece was thoughtfully crafted with comfort and wearability in mind. One of our favourite activities to do in the Fall is apple picking!...
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A Guide For Transitioning Your Summer Wardrobe To Fall
One way to be more sustainable in your life is to make sure we are not overconsuming or over buying. It’s nice to treat ourselves to new items every now and then, but it’s important to first go through what...
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Introducing Terrera's 2022 Earth Award Winner: Lauren!
  After reviewing the outstanding projects and initiatives from many ambitious, empowering, and inspiring candidates for our Earth Award, we have narrowed it down to one woman who’s research opened our eyes and minds. Meet Lauren, the winner of our...
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Back to Reality Sustainable Must-Haves
  Welcome September! You know what that means - end of Summer, back to school, and back to work. Fear not! Back to reality can mean a reset and refresh for the new season. As we welcome Fall, it’s time...
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What is a "Closed-Loop" Dyeing Process?
Traditional methods of dyeing and producing clothing can be harmful to the environment. With their toxic dyes and wasteful processes using water, it is time for companies to make a change. Terrera uses a ‘closed-loop’ dyeing process to dye its...
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What Does It Mean To Be OEKO-TEX Certified?
  The best-known label for textiles tested for harmful substances is The Standard 100 by OEKO-TEX. When a brand carries this label on its products, you can be certain that every component of the product has been tested for harmful...
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Packing for the Cottage: Men's Edition
  Not sure what to pack for your long weekend getaway at the cottage? No stress! We’ve put together a quick list of essential items every guy should pack to stay cool during a cottage weekend trip. Tops:  Pack a...
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Terrera's Sustainable Measures
  Terrera opened its doors in 2007 - a time when sustainable sourcing was new in the Canadian fashion industry. Our founders wanted to create environmentally conscious clothing that would fit and flatter all women. We wanted to take a...
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How Bamboo is Temperature Regulating
  The warm and humid Summer air is here in Canada, which can mean a warm, uncomfortable sleep. Or does it? Maybe it’s just time to switch your bedding from cotton to bamboo sheets! Bamboo fabrics have many benefits -...
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Bedding Feature: Thread Count Myths
  300, 400, 1800 thread count sheets? What does this even mean! Most people are quick to think that a higher thread count means better quality sheets - this is actually not always the case. Below we discuss: what does...
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5 Sustainable Laundry Room Tips
  From the harsh detergents, to the amount of energy used per wash cycle, it can be hard to apply your sustainable practices on laundry days. So where to start? Making a few small changes will make a big difference! Below you will find...
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Top 5 Everyday Sustainable Substitutes
  It may seem daunting to begin your sustainable lifestyle change. Many products on the market are being questioned for their sustainability and ethical practices - so where do we begin? Starting small and reflecting on your daily life can...
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5 Sustainable Long Weekend Outfits: Canada Day Edition!
Who’s ready for the Canada Day long weekend? I know we are! Whether you’re watching fireworks or away at the cottage for the weekend, it’s time to get planning your cute red and white outfit for the occasion. We’ve put...
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Style Guide: Summer Brunch Outfits
Anyone else immediately think of brunch dates with the girls when the weather gets warmer? Well, Summer is approaching and it’s time to start planning your cutest outfits for weekend outings! Need some outfit inspo for your brunch dates with...
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Comparing Different Styles of Women's T-Shirts
The weather is warming up, which means it’s officially t-shirt season! Although t-shirts are usually a basic style, Terrera offers unique features on their tees to elevate an outfit. We’ve outlined some styles below describing their unique differences! Not Your...
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5 Steps to Keeping Animals Out Of Your Gardens This Summer
  It’s gardening season in Ontario! Time to get outside, enjoy the sun, and tend to your beautiful plants. Whether they’re flower or veggie gardens, you have to make sure to take preventative measures to avoid local animals from having...
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DIY Father’s Day 2022 Gift Basket with Terrera
Father’s Day is quickly approaching - have you decided what to get for the Father figure in your life? Dad’s can be tricky to shop for - although they are super appreciative of the gifts we give, it feels like...
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Earth Award 2022 - Now Accepting Applications
  APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED. Thank you to all who applied for our 2022 Earth Award!As we wrap up Earth Month and welcome the new season, we open up the application process for our Earth Award grant. This annual award highlights...
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Essentials to Pack For Your Long Weekend Adventures
  The sun has arrived and we are thriving! With many long weekends ahead of us, it’s time to get thinking about the one thing we dread about going away: packing. Packing light for weekend adventures can be a challenge,...
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Best Gifts To Show Your Mom You Care
You’ll probably agree with us that moms deserve to be loved everyday, 365 days a year. On Mother’s Day, however, this is the day to completely spoil her with a nice meal, a fun family get-together, or special gifts that...
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