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Sustainable Shopping In An Unsustainable World

June 1, 2021•By Kriena

The fashion industry has a long way to go in terms of sustainability, but that doesn't mean we can't make better choices as consumers.

Quality Over Quantity

One of the most sustainable choices you can make is to buy fewer, better quality pieces that will last for years. Fast fashion has conditioned us to buy constantly, but a well-curated wardrobe of quality items is both more sustainable and more stylish.

Thoughtful Purchasing

Before making a purchase, ask yourself: Will I wear this at least 30 times? Does it fit with my existing wardrobe? Is it well-made enough to last? These questions help ensure you're making sustainable choices.

Sustainability in fashion isn't about perfection - it's about making better choices when you can.

Supporting Ethical Brands

More brands are prioritizing sustainability and ethical manufacturing. By supporting these companies with your wallet, you're voting for a better fashion industry. I can help you identify brands that align with your values while still delivering great style.

Build a Sustainable Wardrobe

I'll help you create a curated wardrobe of quality pieces that align with your values.

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Kriena Nederveen

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Kriena Nederveen

Kriena is a personal stylist with 25 years in the luxury fashion market, dressing clients from music icons to newscasters and movie stars. She founded Clé D'or to bring that same eye to private clients in Los Angeles, Orange County and New York.

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Until we
meet again.

Los Angeles · Orange County · New York

By Appointment

Consultations are reserved privately, in person or by video.

Schedule a consultation→

Services

  • Wardrobe Edit
  • Personal Shopping
  • Event Styling
  • Men's Styling
  • Style Delivery
  • Virtual Shopping
  • Gifting
  • Beauty Concierge

The House

  • About Kriena
  • All Services
  • Testimonials
  • The Journal
  • Contact
  • Instagram

From the Journal

  • The Updated Lady: Fall 2026 and the Return of the Well Dressed Woman
  • Beyond the Pool: How to Style Swimwear for the Rest of Your Vacation
  • The Art of Juxtaposition: Why Masculine and Feminine Dressing Is the Chicest Thing You Can Do
  • The Death of Quiet Luxury — And What Comes Next
  • What Do You Mean Boutique?

Where I Work

Los Angeles

Orange County

By appointment only

kriena@cledor.nyc

917-733-6404

Clé D'or

© 2026 All rights reservedPrivacyTerms