K’mon Over
Date: January 24, 2011 | Category: Accessories, Fashion, Home Furnishings, Women
Even if robes aren’t your thing, you’ll find it hard to resist A. Alicia’s Spring 2011 collection - necklaces, brooches (and now pillows!) made of fair trade organic cotton, repurposed materials and gorgeous vintage kimono fabric. (more…)
Dark and Stormy
Date: January 20, 2011 | Category: Fashion, Men, Women
Green fashion, as proven by Ashton Michael Spring 2011 line, doesn’t have to be cute or sweet. Tattoos, dramatic makeup and a distinctive rock ‘n roll-goes-Japanese feel makes this unisex collection feel fashion forward and dark. We love that a lot of the looks can be used by men and women - one line for many means less waste, more energy efficient production, and the chance to borrow clothes from a wider group of friends. (more…)
Affordable Green Inspiration from the Golden Globes
Date: January 19, 2011 | Category: Fashion, Women
Best and worst dressed lists have been popping up everywhere following the Golden Globes 2011. And while we give top props to Livia Firth in Prophetik’s peace silk gown, we couldn’t help but wonder - what about a look-a-like fashion list that is both fabulous and eco-conscious? We thought you’d never ask. Here are a few vintage finds that mimic the stars’ Golden Globe red carpet attire. Lightly worn vintage clothing will look good-as-new, and wearing it is as healthy for your budget as it is for the environment. (more…)
Take the Wind Right Out of Your Sails
Date: January 17, 2011 | Category: Accessories, Bags, Fashion, Women
…and make them into a fashionable tote! A fun and functional cousin of our previously featured Sea Bags, the machine-washable totes from 44 Knots are similarly made from recycled sails but boast a little extra room inside and a few additional bright colors (your outfits have definitely been suffering without that bright pink octopus). (more…)
Not Your Grandfather’s Clock
Date: January 13, 2011 | Category: Accessories, Fashion, Jewelry, Men, Women
It may be handcrafted from deeply reddish-brown natural beech wood, but there’s nothing old-fashioned about this stunning timepiece. With a matching gift box to boot, the Luxury Forest Watch ($118) from REVEAL allows you to wear your conscience on your cuff. (more…)
Puff Daddy
Date: January 12, 2011 | Category: Fashion, Featured, Men, Women
Whether you’re an avid alpine climber, planning a special holiday trip to the Himalayas, or live in a city that’s just plain chilly, you need apparel with a little added insulation (and unfortunately, the extra pounds you packed on over winter months aren’t going to cut it). (more…)
Bootie Call
Date: January 11, 2011 | Category: Fashion, Featured, Shoes, Women
Move aside UGGs, there’s a new kid in town. Keep your tootsies warm and toasty with Gypsy 05′s latest addition of eco-friendly apparel and accessories, Gypsyz Footwear. (more…)
Chimera Come True
Date: January 10, 2011 | Category: Accessories, Fashion, Jewelry, Women
Tough girls with gadgets and gizmos aplenty will love the floral/forest-inspired earring sets from Primera Design (a creatively invented compound of prism and chimera). Crafted in shocking detail, down to the individual leaf or petal structure, these stainless steel beauties offer a fierce, yet feminine look for everyday elegance. (more…)
Zem’s Eco-Fashion Predictions (+28 others!) from Ecouterre
Date: January 5, 2011 | Category: Fashion, Women
Our friends over at Ecouterre asked 28 eco-fashion movers and shakers, including our own Zem Joaquin, to share a bit about what they see in store in the field of sustainable style. (more…)
Green is the New Black: Our Top 18 LBD’s
Date: December 22, 2010 | Category: Fashion, Women
Get ready to ring in 2011 in one of these sexy little numbers! The cocktail uniform of choice, a little black dress is the eternal “go-to” item for a night out – it’s slimming and sophisticated and now… sustainable! There are a plethora of options for vintage dresses online (after all, the greenest product is often one that already exists!), but if opting to buy new, here are our choices for the top ecofabulous LBD’s. Enjoy! (more…)
