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,…
Alabama Chanin's Super Sustainable Eco Fashion: "It's Time to Garden"
The model tableau in Alabama Chanin’s open, sunny show space The Alabama Chanin show, titled “The Songbirds” last Friday was definitely a down-home version of a fashion-week event, and all of us in attendance couldn’t have been happier about it. It was relaxed, it was filled with music, it was,…
Rock That Thrift Store Wardrobe!
When it comes to clothes, there’s just nothing greener than buying secondhand. Unless, of course, you’ve scored organic, handmade clothing secondhand (that would be amazing, wouldn’t it?). When you don’t have the big budget to score an eco-fabulous wardrobe, thrift stores and consignment shops are the place to go to…
Style, Naturally: Summer Rayne Oakes' Guide to Green Fashion and Beauty for Every Woman (Not Just Greenies!)
Summer Rayne Oakes (in Stella McCartney) at the launch of Style, Naturally Summer Rayne Oakes’ own life is a study in how to make ethical choices work in the real world. She’s a model (for ecofriendly fashion labels), environmental activist, and resident expert on Discovery Channel’s Planet Green– jobs which…
Style, Naturally by Summer Rayne Oakes Debuts!
Watch Summer describe her new book, Style Naturally, and the motivations behind its content and design. I’m excited to announce that Eco Chick’s favorite eco model, Summer Rayne Oakes, has just debuted her first book, Style, Naturally! Congratulations Summer! I can’t WAIT to take a look (I haven’t gotten my…
Miss Vermont Chooses Eco-Friendly Gown for Miss America Pageant
There’s a lot I don’t like about Miss America. Sure, they give many scholarships to women, but let’s be real: Miss America isn’t about advancing women’s rights and causes, it’s about rewarding beautiful women for being beautiful. In my opinion, the pageant misrepresents itself as something greater than what it…
Eco Chick Third Birthday and Book Party: Fun for All (Species)!!
Eco Chick is three years old! To celebrate her growing up (there are over 900 posts!) as well as the launch of my book, based on the blog, The Eco Chick Guide to Life: How to Be Fabulously Green, called for a kid’s themed party of course! Eco Chick Founder…
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…
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…
Eco Chick Starre Vartan to Speak at The World Bank
