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A Boy Named Sue: Eco Fashion Boutique That’s Cool with a Conscience
This new eco boutique based in Hong Kong that has a ‘stupidly simple’ premise: That all the clothes they sell are ‘Cool with a Conscience.’
Articles by: Starre Vartan
Fair Fashion
Bhalo: Hand Created, Ethical Prints to Excite and Amuse
For a print-junkie like me, Bhalo’s hand-printed, loomed and embroidered textiles are love at first close-up.
Ecology
Tax Dollars Dedicated to Killing Bears, Wolves, Coyotes and Mountain Lions? True or False?
Dear EarthTalk: A friend of mine told me that our government kills thousands of wild animals like bears and wolves every year in the name [...]
HomeSoul
Angela Adams' Nature-inspired Modern Rugs, Wovens, and Pillows
I am in LOVE with Portland, Maine-based design house Angela Adams. I’m especially enamored of their rugs, which are some of the most unusual, interesting, [...]
Creative Arts
New Work by Ariel Shallit: Paintings Featuring Progressive Icons, Environmental and Women-focused Themes
“Billie Holiday, 1949″ 36 inches h x 24 inches w. Oil and acrylic. If you’re a regular reader of Eco-Chick, you might recognize the style [...]
Fair Fashion
Neon Buddha: Simple, Comfy Style
It’s the depths of winter, I’m feeling less than svelte, and honestly, I haven’t donned anything less stretchy than a pair of leggings in three [...]
Health Is Beauty
Stem Cell-derived Skin Care Products: Risky, Disturbing, and Unregulated
Stem cell creams and treatments are being offered over the counter and in personalized formats via high-end cosmetics companies (and a few well-known department store [...]
Health Is Beauty
Woman Grows New Bones Around Her Eye After 20K Plastic Surgery Goes Awry
Yes, it’s frustrating watching oneself age; the only solace that I can take is that EVERYONE has to go through it. Unless you end up [...]
Fair Fashion
Eco Closet in Williamsburg, Brooklyn: A New Sustainable Fashion Destination
Eco Closet owner Lisa Joseph minds the till. Eco Closet opened this past summer, rounding out a chic green shopping row in Billyburg; its next [...]
Fair Fashion
Kotoba: Zero-waste Knits with a Sexy, Modern Vibe
Kotoba is a knitwear company whose mission is to promote “Wholegarment” knitting technology (which translates to zero-waste knitting production, and minimal yarn use). All pieces [...]
