About: Amanda
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- The Q is a full-time freelance writer and blogger with her own sustainable style blog, Fashion Evolved. She lives in Austin, Texas with her husband and five-year-old twins. She has been involved with the non-profit sector for several years, and founded CTM, a non-profit women’s organization.
In addition to her writing and activism, Q likes to spend time snoozing in her hammock, organizing closets, and shopping at thrift stores. When she grows up, Q wants to write the world’s greatest novel, meet Jon Stewart, and visit Goa, India.
Posts by Amanda:
Eco Chic Weekly - December 16, 2008
The Alternative Consumer tells you how to recognize if you’re a Trendy Fashion Victim…and how to slow it down if you are!
Eco-Chick encourages her readers to rock an Ugly Christmas Sweater.
Fashion, Evolved has a gift idea for the girl who has everything!
Green Cotton reports on the economic downfall crippling the recycling market and asks– [...]
Eco Chic Weekly - December 9, 2008
The Alternative Consumer has some sexy and eco-savvy graphic T-shirts from Sustainabilitee!
Eco-Chick tells you how to keep away the stink–the natural way!
Fashion, evolved is drooling over the 100% sustainable and ethical jewelry by Dawes Design.
Fig+Sage introduces Amala Beauty–and has a giveaway worth $152!
Green Grechen has the Ultimate Great Green (anti)-Gift Guide.
Green Girls Global asks for [...]
Eco Chic Weekly - November 24, 2008
Eco Chick introduces us to Dr. Alkaitis Therapeutic Skin Food.
Fashion, Evolved invites all eco-fashionistas to participate in our virtual fashion show!
Fig + Sage has 60 Natural, Organic, Eco-Friendly Stocking Stuffers $6 And Under (LOTS of affordable eco-beauty buys!)
Green Cotton reports: ‘From Somewhere’ Grabs Designer of the Year at RE: Fashion UK.
Green Glam Girl posted [...]
ZITE FIGHT!
Zite Fight is a website that lets people like you and me go head-to-head by submitting photos and letting the rest of the world decide which is better. There have been many zite fight contests, but this week they are launching an ECO FASHION FIGHT!
You can participate in a couple ways. First, you can [...]
Eco Chic Weekly - November 17, 2008
Eco-Chick gets Eairth-y with some Fabulous Phillipino Eco-Fashion
Fashion, evolved interviews Sara Suemae, the founder and designer of the eco-fabulous line SPUN.
Green Cotton says congrats to the D.C. Green Festivals for a terrific eco-fashion show and impressive recycling for 30,000+
The GreenGirls.tv tells us why knockoffs and fakes are a crime of fashion.
The Alternative Consumer has [...]
Crimes of Fashion
Original Article from Ethical Style
Last Valentine’s Day, the U.S. House of Representatives’ Rayburn office building was the venue for an unusual hearing. Famous designers, fashion executives, and well-styled attorneys talked among themselves while waiting for legislators to return from a vote. Someone described the room as “a strange cocktail party without drinks.”
Capitol Hill isn’t known [...]
You Deserve…to save a little dough.
What’s better than saving the earth? How about doing it while saving some of your hard earned cash? Now, you can look fab for less–and do good by the environment while you’re at it! Check out the great discount website You Deserve which offers 30-70% off top designer eco-fashions for men, women, children and the [...]
Choose Sustainable. Choose Style. Choose SPUN.
If you haven’t heard of SPUN yet, don’t worry. You will. The lovely and talented founder of the company, Sara Seumae is riding a wave of popularity as her sustainable, chic designs continue to gain a reputation among fashionistas. I had the opportunity to “meet” Sara online and asked her if she’d let [...]
Eco-chic Weekly - November 10, 2008
A Modest Proposal: The DCGF offers some thrifty chic ensembles for the incoming administration.
Win $50 Worth Of BDIH-Certified Mineral Makeup from Alima Pure Just In Time For The Holidays from Fig+Sage.
Victoria Everman dishes on the Spirit Beauty Lounge–and has a special offer for her readers! Check it out!
It doesn’t get more sustainable than this: The [...]
In Memory of Central Park - Interview with Queenelle Minet
Last month saw the release of a new book by author Queenelle Minet entitled In Memory of Central Park. It is a futuristic story of New York City. In the book, the city has seceded from the United States. Within this microcosm the author describes political, social, and environmental issues that mirror our own global [...]
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