The Common Thread

Opportunities in American Manufacturing
Director of Product and Sustainability Abby Hollis explores limitations and opportunities of American Manufacturing.
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What something costs often dominates our thoughts about its value, and it is easy to think of costs as strictly limited to financials.However, true cost inclu...
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Wyatt Rice explains what Product Impact Data is, where it came from, and why it matters.
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The State of Inventory on Black Friday 2024
Why we're overstocked, why it matters, and what we're doing to find good homes for functional, versatile, timeless products.
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On My Desk - Flex Canvas Pants Life Cycle Assessment
Where We've Been & Where We're Headed Abby here - Product Manager and Head of Sustainability. Last year was an incredible year for LIVSN. We l...
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Do No Harm with DWR: Our Sustainability-Focused Production Strategy
During the production process, there are countless decisions to be made regarding fabric, cut, and little details that give a piece its character. While we lo...
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In this article, we explain the value of versatile pants and how we strive to make each every LIVSN product flexible in fashion and function.
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Our Repair Program - Why it Matters and How it Works
The Reasoning Behind Our Repair Program Life happens, and when it does, it tends to get messy in a hurry. While we designed our products to be com...
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What is "Sustainability" Anyway?
The word sustainability has been used and misused to categorize a wide variety of steps toward sustainability. But what exactly is true sustainability? What does it loo...
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The True Barrier to Slow Fashion: Your Budget or Your Mindset?
In this article, Abby Hollis analyzes the common barriers between consumers and sustainable "slow" fashion. By looking at each obstacle individually, creative solutions can then be found for each.
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