Fashion Collection Biomimicks Snakeskin Using Recycled Woodchips
Fashion has often been role-cast as a wasteful industry, but we've seen how up-and-coming fashion designers are increasingly using discarded materials in sustainable ways to create stunning work.
View Article5 Fall Jackets We Want Now
After a record-setting summer of heat across most of the United States, it's finally fall -- which means you probably need a jacket.
View ArticleArtist Maria Moyer Creates Plankton-Inspired Porcelain Jewelry for Loomstate...
Artist Maria Moyer is a sculptor, first and foremost. In her most recent body of work she creates ocean-inspired porcelain sculptures for Loomstate. Called "Blue", the
View ArticleEco-Fashion Wins Big at Cartier Women's Initiative Award
After a second round of the Women's Initiative Award competition, Cartier names the 2011 Laureates at the Annual Global Meeting of the Women's Forum in Deauville, France.
View ArticlePACT Apparel Wants to Outfit Your Toes, Too (Photos)
Known for their organic cotton skivvies and wardrobe essentials like t-shirts and tanks, PACT Apparel has yet to cover your hoofs, that is, until now. The California-based brand wants to "create a...
View ArticleThis Weekend, Timberland Earthkeepers Pops Up in New York City
TreeHugger's Roberta recently reported that Timberland is "sticking to its sustainable agenda" after its acquisition by VF Corp. To that point, the brand is keeping their Earthkeeping community
View ArticleGen Art: Will Sustainability be the Future of Fashion?
Will sustainability be part of the fashion industry in 5 to 10 years? Do the up-and-coming fashionistas feel the green movement is even important? These were the questions running through my head as I...
View ArticleIcebreaker Gives Outdoor Apparel a Street-Smart Twist for Spring 2012
Icebreaker's Journey Cruise Dress, Spring 2012. Photo: Icebreaker Icebreakertraceable clothing, infuses their active wear collection with everyday wardrobe staples this season, making it even easier...
View ArticleUse Etsy to Find Local and Handcrafted Holiday Yoga Treats
My flame for the small-business and artisan supporting marketplace was re-kindled surfing the 263 items -- from mat bags, to hand-knit yoga socks, calming wall art and more -- made locally in Brooklyn...
View ArticleUnacceptable Chemical Levels Detected in Tests of Leather Gloves
If you think leather is "natural", think again. 15 of 17 gloves tested socred unsatisfactory or inadequate in tests for harmful chemicals.
View ArticleCan We All Join Grandmother Heidemarie Schwermer in Living Without Money?
In a documentary by Line Halvorsen, Schwermer invites everyone to join her cash-free lifestyle. What would happen if we all did that?
View ArticleBow Ties Made of Recycled Rubbish for the Modern Man (Photos)
This man has a unique recycled bow tie to match every occasion.
View ArticleUpcycle Boring Glass Jars Into Beautiful Vases with Lace Vase
Empty jars and recycles are easily transformed into stunning vases with the Lace Vase attachment by Milk Design Shop.
View ArticleI AM. Yoga Mat Bag Weaves Function, Style and Social Change
I love any yoga accessory that positively integrates the law of karma.
View ArticleDigitally Printed Cowhide Rug Doesn't Require a Cow
This amazingly detailed cowhide rug is digitally printed. Get the rustic look for to tie a room together without the guilt.
View ArticleZeal Releases Stylish Sunglasses Made from Castor Oil
Zeal Optics Releases Stylish, Sustainable Sunglasses Made from Castor Oil
View ArticleAmerican Olympians Go for the Gold and the Green
Several American Olympic hopefuls are involved in environmental issues, as well as Olympic ones.
View Article5 Colorful Fair Trade Holiday Gifts to Score on Fair Tuesday
Who needs Black Friday and Cyber Monday? Indego Africa gives #FairTuesday a fashionable and affordable twist with colorful jewelry, accessories, and holiday gifts.
View Article3 Insider Tips to Start Thrift-Store Shopping Now
Don't be intimidated by flea markets and thrift stores. Here are three easy ways to start finding affordable vintage fashion now.
View ArticleWild and Woolly Fashion at Wool Modern
Wool Modern is a special show that showcases the best in fashion design in wool. It's not part of London Fashion Week, or the London Design Festival but it should be. The designers included in the...
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