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Brown Paper Bags Gone Wild, Or How I Learned to Creatively Recycle my Brown Paper Bags

Joyce Robinson is an artist who has worn many hats (or, actually, purses).  A former opera singer and music teacher, she now brings her soaring voice and strength of character to create the vibrant and fanciful handbags of Brown Paper Bags Gone Wild!
Robinson’s raw medium is the drab brown paper bag and with it she [...]

Under the Root: Playful, Sexy Eco-Lingerie

What could be more enticing than saucy recycled and vintage handmade lingerie inspired by Vaudeville, Parisian Can-Can, burlesque and cabaret? Under the Root creates stunning sustainable lingerie sets and accessories from light, airy fabrics like jersey knit and cotton voile. The materials used to create these textile confections are recycled, reclaimed and repurposed. These Under [...]

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– [...]

How to Rock an Ugly Christmas Sweater, Eco Chick Style

Image via: Flickr user tifotter
If you celebrate Christmas, then at some point or another in your life, you’ve undoubtedly received – or have been forced to wear – an ugly Christmas sweater. They’re frumpy, garish, and unflattering on just about everyone, yet we seem them on countless people during the holiday season all the same.
Recently, [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]