Ciel's Liberty Print Organic Cami and Knickers: I'm in Love!
Those of us who love Liberty Prints* are totally obsessed with them. And now ecolabel Ciel has released a capsule collection of organic cotton and silk upcycled Liberty prints on undies and camisoles. And designer Sarah Ratty knows what we like – side ties on the bottoms so we can…
Ekyog: France's Eco Fashion Secret is Out!
The Louane dress is made from 100% organic cotton and is dyed (it comes in red too), with low-impact dyes. When I was in Paris last year meeting up with my dad and stepmom, we all stayed in the Marais district. And for four days I pretty much didn’t leave…
Must-Have Summer Skirts and Clutches from Fair Fashion Boutique Sarafina
Bita in a Sarafina skirt. Bita Diomande grew up in developing countries around the world where she honed a keen fashion sense while witnessing stark economic disparities first hand. She created eco fashion boutique Sarafina as a way to channel her love of fashion, and promote fair wage jobs and safe…
Nurmi Is Finnish for Fabulous – Thoughtfully Fabulous.
The organic cotton Aino shrug is made by folding a square fabric into a knit, so there’s no cutting, and therefore, no waste. Nurmi is a Finnish eco fashion company that makes a strictly edited line of pieces that are mostly seasonless and meant to last. Nurmi clothes and accessories…
Aussies Create Dress Made Of Microbes From Wine
Microbe Dress. Image by Ray Scott. We all want more sustainable clothing, but how about a dress made from billions of microscopic creatures? Using Acetobacter bacteria – the kind that ferments vinegar into wine – a group of scientists from the University of Western Australia have created a dress that…
Prancing Leopard Yoga Wear: Organic Cool
I love my Prancing Leopard Toulouse jumpsuit. Here I am, practicing a bit on my front lawn. I look a bit goofy, but I’m definitely happy. Goofy = Happy, don’tcha know? 🙂 Sevda and Bert Holland couldn’t find what they wanted in yogawear, so of course (don’t you do this?)…
Juno & Jove's Fresh Spring Style (and a Discount for You!)
Love the colorful, happy vibe of this Cyprus tank, by Turk and Taylor. It could work over jeans, a short white skirt, or over a bikini. Fun! If you’ve pulled out your spring and summer clothes and are a little disappointed in what you’ve got to work with (I know…
The Ajna Collection: Beauty, Peace and Serenity Through Right Design
One of eco label Ajna‘s guiding principles is:”A life of simplicity and non-interference with natural events” which is certainly evident in their designs. This ‘transformational style’ is free flowing, feminine, simple and flattering. From Ajna’s S/S 2012 collection. The newer label specializes in using only certified organic and sustainable fabrics…
Escapes Travel Style: The Necessity of the Hankie
Image via Mike Baird on Flickr. Some think hankies are old-fashioned. I find that they are one of the most useful things I carry – and not only are they a sweet style statement, they are there to address the inevitable messes of a life on the go. Here’s just…
On Trend for Spring: Five Vintage Graphic Looks with Indy Flair
Guest post by Barbara at Chronologie Vintage. Sometimes it’s hard being a “green” fashionista. We love expressing ourselves with clothing, but we worry about the impact that clothes—even organic ones—have on the earth. I started Chronologie Vintage Clothes in 2011 because I wanted to share my vision with other women.…
