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:
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 [...]
Eco Chic Weekly - November 3, 2008
Victoria Everman experiences Eco-Fashion Euphoria with Emily Katz.
Fig+Sage launches the high end eco beauty store Spirit Beauty Lounge–and has an introductory discount for readers!
Green My Style has tickets to the Eco Style Oscars. Enter to win!
Green Girls Global has shares their eco-friendly Hand Made Statement.
Eco Chick reviews E magazine’s Eco Luxe Issue.
DCGoodwill Fashion Blog [...]
Eco Chic Weekly - October 27, 2008
Green Girls Global remind us that charity begins in the wardrobe.
Say Yes to Carrots with Victoria Everman and check out the exclusive giveaway she’s got going!
Eco Chick warns about the greenwashing (no pun intended) of so-called “natural” beauty products.
The Alternative Consumer has some fall coats that will keep you warm, and the earth cool!
In [...]
Eco Chic Weekly - October 20, 2008
Green Girls Global shows off the gorgeous jewelry made from antique and reclaimed glass by artist Laura Bergman.
Eco Chick dishes about four of the season’s sexiest sustainable shoes!
Victoria Everman reviews the effective, affordable, and artistic oral care line from Radius.
Safia Minney shares her eco style tips with Greenmystyle.com.
Fashion, Evolved. blogs about poverty and fashion [...]
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