Eco Fashion Market Week Favorites from Designers & Agents: What We’ll Be Wearing This Fall
With five showrooms at two locations, the beautiful designs were seemingly endless.
Eco Fashion Label LYS Battles Kmart Over Brand Identity Rip-Off
It’s any small business owner’s worst nightmare: realizing that a larger, much more powerful company has stolen your intellectual property, and that fighting them will be an uphill battle at best. Designer Liz Seklir of the eco-friendly label LYS learned about a seemingly overt copy of her concept when her…
Best Natural BB Cream for Travel: Eco-Chick Tested
This BB cream really does it all—which is what you need when on the road (when I don't wear any other makeup); moisturizer, sun protection and skin-evener all in one natural product.
Manufacture NY Brings Fashion Production Back to Brooklyn and New York City
As increases in rent force designers, pattern-cutters, sewers and other vital components of New York's Garment District to find a new home, Manufacture NY is cradling in-city production with their newly acquired 20,000 square foot space in Brooklyn’s Industry City.
Make Your Own Energy Bars! 5 Healthy, Natural Snack Recipes
Protein bars are an ideal snack before workouts, on the plane or any time you start to feel your eyelids drooping and your attention waning. Too bad most of the packaged energy bars sold in stores are either loaded with unnecessary sugar, overly processed, expensive or shipped from the other…
Nolcha Highlights Indy Designers: Glocal Connection, Amy Delson, Jess Rizzuti, and More
Nolcha Fashion Week’s Fashion Lounge + Media Brunch at Yotel yesterday integrated local eco-production alongside independent designers.
The Vanity Project NYFW: Non-profit Love Via Eco Fashion
Inspired to make an impact after his mother’s bout with cancer Jason Sochol, along side his friend Omri Bojko, created The Vanity Project to boost non-profits success and start a conversation around clothing.
Neodandi House of Couture NYFW F/W 2013 Show: Upcycled Transformations
De Osu stands for a fashion movement back to celebrating each of us as an individual: “Today everything is mass-produced. I Don’t want to dress someone like you, I want to dress you!”
M. Patmos NYFW F/W 2013: Aristocratic Nomad
The bourgeois, eccentric lady of the house who borrows pieces from her husband’s closet...
Objekten’s Intelligent Ecology: Sustainable Design to Buy Once
The company's pieces have a sustainable aspect to them, and they are all made to counter cheap, poorly made stuff that only lasts a few years.
