Cork Accessories: Renewable, Waterproof, Biodegradable and Chic
After spotting a gorgeous cork handbag at Brooklyn Flea (which was just a one-off by a handbag designer there), I have become a bit obsessed with the material. It’s not just for wedges/heels anymore, but a natural material with a soft touch and an understated pattern. Some even call it…
Welcome to My New Column on Ecofeminism
You’re probably here because you care about women, the environment, or both. You’ve come to the right place, because these two subjects are intimately tied to each other. Hey everyone, welcome to my new ecofeminism column with Eco-Chick. Once a week, I’ll be tackling a variety of topics here, all…
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…
Nolcha Shows Ethical Fashion at New York Fashion Week S/S 2017
We've been covering Nolcha's shows for years, and this season, we're proud to be a media partner with the shows too!
Oliver Cabell’s Classic Bags Are Ethically Made with Transparent Pricing: A New Brand With an Old Soul
No secrets allowed at this new fashion label.
Silk Is An Ancient Natural Fabric, But Is It Ethical? The Textile Test Series Investigates
Silk is a favorite of royals, and still reigns as one the most supreme and luxurious fabrics sought after today.
Go Outside, Get Sweaty, Love Your Body in Ethical Summer Sportswear: 15 Fab Options
There's no reason these cute sweat-soakers shouldn't be lower-impact.
We Went to See Eileen Fisher at The New School and It Was Life Changing
We were taken on a journey through Eileen’s inspirations
Gorgeous, Ethically Harvested Bespoke Wood Plantation Shutters to Transform Your Home
These energy efficient shutters will keep your home cool in the summer and warm in the winter.
Meet the Microorganisms That Will Save the Planet (And the Fashion Industry)
Microalgae, bacteria, and fungi are now also being harnessed by some smart humans to solve some of our most pressing challenges.