Heroines for the Planet: Avery Dennison’s Sustainability Leader Helen Sahi
Heroine for the Planet Helen Sahi, Avery Dennison’s Senior Director of Sustainability. “By nature surfers are environmentalists,” John Moore, co-founder of surfing legend Kelly Slater’s new Kering-backed surf-lifestyle brand Outerknown said in a panel on sustainability that Eco-Chick attended at this year’s Fashion, Culture and Design conference. It stands to reason that…
Heroines for the Planet: Tea Expert and Climate Change Scientist Selena Ahmed
"I am particularly inspired by the immense ecological knowledge of some of the individuals in the forest-dwelling communities that I work that links them to the natural world."
One-of-a-Kind Holiday Gifts That Will Lift Women From Poverty
Enabling women to support themselves, their family and their community, which reinvigorates her spirit.
Heroines for the Planet: Floral Artist Bess Wyrick
"Education and collaboration are both key to my business and to the successes of any artist."
Eco Chick's "Heroines for the Planet" Video with the Veria Living Network
video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player Over the course of several weeks now, we’ve shared our message and thoughts on fair fashion and eco beauty with the Veria Living Network. It’s been such an honor to spread Eco Chick’s mission to Veria’s audience. Naturally, we jumped at the opportunity to talk about our…
Heroines for the Planet Debut Video: Susan Rockefeller
Susan Rockefeller was the perfect subject for our very first “Heroines for the Planet” video interview. We talked about her film “Mission of Mermaids,” her work with Oceana, how we can take action to help heal our oceans, and she took us through her jewelry collection Mission of Mermaids. You…
Heroines for the Planet Sponsored by Neutrogena Naturals: Human Rights Advocate Somaly Mam
Somaly Mam dedicates her life to battling sex trafficking — an issue that hits close to home. As a young girl, she was sold to Cambodian brothels, where she endured unimaginable torture and rapes which she recounts in her memoir, “The Road of Lost Innocence.” But Somaly escaped and reinvented herself as a…
Heroines for the Planet: Laura Turner Seydel
Laura Turner Seydel is one of the most powerful women in the environmental movement. I’ve been fascinated by Laura’s work for years now, so I was honored and thrilled for a chance to interview her, to say the least. Ironically, one of my favorite shows as a kid was Captain Planet, a…
Heroines for the Planet: Upcycled Bag Designer Monica Ralli
She’s a certified nutritionist, eco-entrepreneur, author and the reigning Queen of Green in the twitterverse. It’s no surprise that Monica Ralli, founder of Urthbags, is a Heroine for the Planet. Her wildly popular eco-bags provide jobs to underprivileged women worldwide as old, discarded objects are cleverly transformed into statement-making arm…
