published September 21, 2010 and has No Comments
Images by Paul Perksy via Ecover Ada Zanditon , winner of this year's Ethical Fashion Forum innovation award and ethical fashion's fastest rising star, wowed the fashionistas at London Fashion Week yesterday with the presentation of her Pyramora collection for Spring Summer 2011. Held at the On... Read the full story on TreeHugger
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published September 20, 2010 and has No Comments
The designs of Auralís Herrero wowed the crowds at last week's GreenShows. Green is the new black. And if you don't believe us, check this: eBay listings with the term "organic" have nearly doubled since this time last year, while sales for items with the term have risen 30 percent. Among the forces propelling green fashion along: the GreenShows, ...
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published September 19, 2010 and has No Comments
Samantha Pleet at New York Green Fashion Week. Credit: Elisa Hyman At New York Green Fashion Week Tuesday night, Samantha Pleet presented a mystical and romantic eco chic collection for Spring 2011. Inspired by French New Wave films and the band Beach House, Samantha's design aesthetic is rooted in a classic style, with modern appeal. For Spring 2011, the ...
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published September 18, 2010 and has No Comments
Ashton Michael Black Label at New York Green Fashion Week. Credit: Emma Grady For anyone in a loving relationship, Ashton Michael Black Label 's spring 2011 collection is not for you: inspired by English rocker Morrissey and "broken relationships," the distressed knits and bondage-esque clothing is asexual, with a rock n' roll aesthetic. Click through for photos of the ...
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published September 15, 2010 and has No Comments
Luis Valenzuala Spring 2011 at New York Fashion Week. Credit: Emma Grady If Marie Antoinette were into eco-couture her gowns would look something like Luis Valenzuela 's 18th century-style collection. On Sunday, the Miami-based fashion designer showed his vision for spring 2011 during New York Fashion Week at
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published September 12, 2010 and has No Comments
For ethical fashion label Edun , founded by U2 front man Bono and his wife Ali Hewson , achieving their goal of creating more jobs in Africa, one of the company's founding principles back in 2005, has to be simultaneously developed with creating a product that is in high demand. On September 11, Edun showed their S... Read the ...
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published September 10, 2010 and has No Comments
GULI Collection, Spring 2011 at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. Credit: Emma Grady New York Fashion's Week 's GreenShows have yet to begin and I have already been pounding the pavement attending runway shows and presentations in search of up-and-coming green designers and for hints that more sustainable processes have begun to permeate mainstream fashion. Like de... Read the full story ...
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published September 10, 2010 and has No Comments
Image from Sugar Baby In the "old days" every woman wore an apron in the kitchen. They were a sensible way to protect your clothes while cooking. Then the hapless apron fell into disfavour; they became a symbol of women's drudgery and being tied to the kitchen when men were out having a life. And now aprons are back--with ...
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published September 9, 2010 and has No Comments
Last month, my partner gave me a Fjällräven Kanken rucksack for my 30th birthday, and I have to tell you about it, as this is a classic amongst the eco-designs nowadays. I first spotted these slightly odd-looking bags in London many years ago, and learnt that they are a Swedish product, designed to last forever. When I received one ...
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published September 6, 2010 and has No Comments
Samantha Pleet; Camilla Norrback. Photo: Label Gazer I'll keep this one light and fun: it's Labor Day , after all. Label Gazer is the Style.com of green fashion: it's a resource for consumers to browse designers and collections -- without added commentary -- and it's user friendly; according to Goodlifer , anyone can submit an item -- designers, store ...
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