Emma Watson's Sustainable Style Collection for People Tree
The newest installment of Harry Potter (Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows: Part 1) came out this past weekend and the world could not wait to see their favorite actors battle with the evil wizards that aim to take down the good (for good!). If you are a fan of…
Knots & Stones: Mega Gorgeous Jewelry Made from Seeds and Nuts
Guest Post by Andrea Rodriguez-Tarazi, founder and president of Knots & Stones The use of seeds in making jewelry and body ornaments has been in practice for thousands of years. Back in my home country, Colombia, and in particular in cities like Bogotá, beautiful necklaces, bracelets and key chains made…
Sustainable Shades: Juicy Couture's Choose Green Sunglasses Collection
The Summer is over, but that doesn’t mean we can’t wear our shades (in fact, the angle of the sun is often harsher in winter, depending on your latitude. In NYC it seems I need my shades more in the Winter than any other time!). Sunnies are also always a…
Lexus and CFDA Team Up for New Eco Fashion Challenge
The best part about the fete hosted by Lexus Hybrid Living and the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) last week wasn’t the gorgeous people or the free-flowing cocktails, or the serious NYC party vibe at the Skylight West. It wasn’t even the always-adorable Strokes drummer, Fabrizio Morretti’s DJing…
Could You Create an Entire Wardrobe of Six Pieces? Jill Danyelle Tries It!
This post excerpted with permission from Jill Danyelle’s blog. Text and video by Danyelle. i made this video of my “sixer” wardrobe for the Six Items or Less challenge. i created this for a challenge that was going to begin in september, but the challenge was delayed as the SIoL…
Maggie Bags Are Rainbow-Bright Fantastic
I’ll admit it; after five years of running this blog, I have seen my share of “good intention, ugly design.” Just because something is made from an upcycled/recycled material does NOT make it beautiful, or even funky/cool-in-downtown-Indy-way. When I first heard about Maggie Bags, I was concerned about such a…
Whimsical Lu Flux Introduces the Over The Hills Collection
Once upon a time dress up was a norm not saved for Halloween. Oversized sweaters and enormous shoes were a fashionable outfit to wear to the ball or to tea with furred friends. Somehow it never occurs to us that if we dress up a little more we would feel brilliant…
Fashion Me Green: The London Project
We love Fashion Me Green here at Eco Chick (in fact, Greta, the founder of the site blogged with us last year!). This breakout eco fashion site is home to one of my fave eco fashion editorials to date, the FMG city ‘projects’ wherein site publisher Greta Eagan travels to…
Estethica Brings Sustainable Style to London Fashion Week
This year I realized a long-time dream; to attend London Fashion Week. Following directly on the heels of New York Fashion Week’s first season at Lincoln Center (and the best ever Greenshows yet!), I barely had time to catch my breath from the NYC festivities before I was on a…
Tin Parade Vintage Party Goods for Your Perfect Holiday Fete
Tin Parade offers custom-designed, all-inclusive packaged parties for dinners, adult and children’s birthdays, baby and bridal showers. It is the inspiration of two women with a similar love of great design, fun events and good, old-fashioned attention to detail. Kristen and Ryan met at the mom’s version of a single’…