Jazmine shares with vulnerable honesty her growing consciousness of ethical fashion and the journey that lies ahead as she takes intentional steps towards change. We believe that however small, each person can make an impact. Whether it's letting go of a habit or speaking truthfully about a topic, a continuum of mindset and action is always what comes first before something more can happen.

As she transitions into fall, Jazmine opens up about some of her favorite socially conscious brands, like Purpose Jewelry, Dear Survivor and yes — even Buffalo Exchange (thrifting totally counts)! She also talks about why she loves her current locale — San Diego — and discusses the philosophy behind what she wears, what it communicates to others and how it relates to her growth and identity as a person.

Read more on Lookbook, or follow her blog and That Curly Top to keep up with the rest of her journey!