Katherine Sara on Instagram: "Why I don’t gift influencers and what I do instead with my clothing brand. When starting @layere.co I knew that I would have to do things differently. And I wanted to. To get the highest quality and do it ethically, you can’t afford to send thousands of units for free. For fast fashion brands where units are merely a few dollars each, this is not a big deal but for me I would rather have high quality pieces and send them to people who deserve and will love it the mo

Katherine Sara on Instagram: "most people have no idea that what they wear can affect their hormones, their skin, and even how they smell. many fabrics today are coated with PFAS, known as “forever chemicals.” they make clothes “stain-resistant,” “wrinkle-free,” or “waterproof” but they don’t wash out. research shows these chemicals can migrate from treated textiles, especially with sweat or heat, and absorb through the skin. short-chain PFAS have been detected at levels that raise concern for e