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Soaps can contain really nasty stuff. Many bar soaps are made using harsh chemicals, like ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid (aka EDTA) – an amino acid that binds to heavy metals, like mercury. We’re not sure what it’s doing there, but we’re pretty worried about it. The EPA reports that when this stuff gets rinsed down the [...]
Quality organic clothing that won’t break the family budget? That’s the intention of Sara Seumae, mastermind behind the eco apparel line, SPUN. Filled with chic basics that adhere to Seumae’s personal three F’s – “it fits, flatters and is fashionable” – the entire collection is made in the United States using 100% certified organic cotton [...]
Handbags are a girl’s best friend (ok, conflict-free diamonds are up there too!). But upon discovery of Erin Templeton’s handmade recycled leather bags, we know what we’re hoping for next holiday. Available in a variety of colors like whiskey, bone, olive, burgundy and grape, the super soft bags are guaranteed to become a daily staple.
‘Restyle’ is a constant buzz-word around ecofabulous. Avid subscribers to the eBay affirmation that “the greenest product is often the one that already exists,” we also recognize that oldies can need a little revamping before they are relevant in today’s market. Suckers for talented designers that can take what already exists and make something truly [...]
Spring’s making its way to summer quicker than ever this year, so it’s time to start stocking up on sunscreen for outdoor hikes, days at the beach and lazy afternoon napping in the park. But as Environmental Working Group’s Vice President of Research Jane Houlihan stated back in 2007 with the release of their safe [...]
Earlier this week, we asked ecofabulous fans to write in with questions for Karen Stewart and Howard Brown of the incredible eco fashion brand, Stewart + Brown. We received some great questions, and the pair have done their best to bare all. We’ll be drawing a random winner for the brigit tank dress shortly, but [...]
In honor of Earth Day we’ve listed out top tips from ecofabulous founder, Zem Joaquin, to help you make small changes that add up to a big difference. Through the end of the month, you can have even more of an impact by sharing these tips and earning money for Global Green, a non-profit organization [...]
On the heels of Anna Getty’s recent “I’m Dreaming of a Green Christmas” book comes the next in her series of must-have eco resource guides, a cookbook! For those that spent their holidays baking from her seasonal recipes, you’re in for a real treat. “Easy Green Organic” is 256 pages of colorful photos with over [...]
In honor of Earth Day, we’ve partnered with one of our favorite ecofashion teams – the incredibly talented husband and wife duo from Stewart + Brown – for a chance to get all your pressing eco questions answered, straight from the source! All day today (Tuesday, April 20th) you can send in questions for Karen [...]
Design school duo Scott Scoggin and Jacqui Savisky joined forces after graduation to form the creative studio, Slide Sideways. Filling the desire to create with their hands, the team uses all different mediums to make beautiful things that inspire and capture the imagination. From tea towels to t-shirts, posters to pencil pouches, journals and cards, [...]
