5 Fashion Brands Inspired by (and Supporting) African Women
Fashion admirers can now use our consumer power to support communities globally.
Summer Travel: Ethnotek Launches the Chiburi Wallet and the Cyclo Sling
Do some (smart, organized) summer travel with these lightweight bags and wallets.
Men’s Eco-Fashion Shopping Guide: Part 2
Part Two of our guide features the best in fair-trade footwear and something special for you dapper fashionistos!
Proud Mary Textiles: Prints and Color for Sustainably Sexy Summer Style
We are a very polyester loving society, and though the synthetic fabric isn’t inherently evil (it dries faster than almost anything else!), I appreciate the feel, weight, and experience of a well made, naturally colored, and woven fabric. Enter sustainable and fair-traded textile company Proud Mary. The passion child of…
High-Tech Fashion: 5 Smart Clothes That Fight Pollution
A few runway-worthy dresses and a unisex jacket with amazing high-tech capabilities.
Dirk Vander Kooij: Groovy 3D Print-Inspired Recycled Plastic Chairs
In a seemingly endless movement the robot extrudes recycled plastic into chairs or other furniture.
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.
Billykirk's Handmade, Slow Fashion Chic Leathergoods
Handles size down so you can carry it or increase the size for wearing it under your shoulder. Padded throughout, top quality leathers for the trim and a rugged Denier nylon lining. Fits all laptops. Billykirk, run by the brotherly duo Kirk and Chris Bray, has been around since 1999…
H&M's Spring 2011 Conscious Collection: Eco Fashion Breezes into April
H&M is making good on its promise to continue expanding their commitment to using sustainable fabrics. Their upcoming Spring, 2011 collection, Conscious Collection is the follow-up for Spring 2010’s Garden Collection. Utilizing organic cotton, Tencel, and recycled polyester, the all-white collection means that it will work with everything from denim…
Robin Wilson, Interior Decorator to the Kennedys and Clintons, Shares Her Secrets
We’d all like to think of ourselves as informed, happy and healthy consumers. We’ve made changes to our diets accordingly by avoiding genetically-modified foods, aspartame-laced beverages and some of us have even transitioned to the wonders of a meat-free world. We shop with reusable bags, fill up our water bottles,…
