Pact VS Commiss.io

I love Pact clothing, From wearpact.com. It isn't cheap, but it is fair trade and well made. I just got a few things from them that get me through the week. I can't do a cardigan as others have suggested, because they keep my school very warm, I live where it gets reasonably cold, but I wear short sleeves every day to work. Source: 8 months ago

I also like a lot wearpact.com a very good sustainable company. Source: 12 months ago

I get it, I'm a pear shaped 5' ½" and finding pants that are the right length and fit my hips are a challenge. I love Pact's twill pants but they don't have them this season. Try looking next fall, as they go in and out of stock. Source: about 1 year ago

Pact (US) is having an earth-day sale! Seems to be about 20% off everything on the site. Source: about 1 year ago

Awhile back I needed another hoodie to wear to bed, and tried out one made by Pact that is Organic cotton. It is great, very comfortable and not compromised for material (such as having a ridiculously small hood as many brands do now), made in India with I think India-grown cotton. Their shirts and pants, however, are made with material so thin it can be seen through and there have been issues such as fragile... Source: about 1 year ago

Be very careful, scammers tend to target newer accounts. Talk to them as much as possible and ask a lot of questions up front. Don't do any work until you've been paid at least partially. You can set up and direct them to a commissio (a platform that is very secure and protects both artists and clients). Source: about 1 year ago

Just to add to this, from the perspective of an artist working on building their own brand/fanbase: I feel like listing myself on some of these sites would be antithetical to my goals. I simply don't want to be another drop in the ocean. I want clients to want a piece from me because they associate quality and a one-of-a-kind style with my brand, so I could charge a premium. Listing myself on commiss.io would do... Source: over 1 year ago

Commiss.io (charges 5% or pay subscription for 0%)-> Was decent as a marketplace and for artists to manage their commissions, but the founding team has kind of fallen apart so there's only one staff member left who seems to be overwhelmed in running the site and goes months without responding to the community or dealing with support requests (including artists not completing work, people can't give refunds without... Source: over 1 year ago

I use commiss.io to show my portfolio. Source: over 1 year ago

Commiss.io though... yeah, that actually looks like direct competition for what I have in mind. The layout I'm envisioning is a little more professional, a lot more searchable, and less like a profile page, but there's enough overlap that I can see this not working out. Source: almost 2 years ago