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in Designers + Brands, Sustainable FashionStellasport by Stella McCartney: Versatile Workout Wear for the Eco-conscious Woman
You may know British designer Stella McCartney for her commitment to creating beautiful, vegan women’s wear. What you may not know is that she recently teamed up with Adidas on a collection of oh-so-stylish workout gear that’s as trendy, versatile, and animal friendly as her label’s standard ready-to-wear. More
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in Designers + Brands, Feelgood News, Human Rights, Sustainable FashionSweatshop Reality Show Sends Fashion Bloggers to Real Sweatshops
In a Norweigan sweatshop reality show, Sweatshop: Deadly Fashion, three young fashion bloggers head to Cambodia to experience sweatshop work first hand. More
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in Celebrity Style, Designers + Brands, Feelgood News, Sustainable FashionForbes’ 30 Under 30 Keeps an Eye on Sustainable Fashion
Earlier this month, Forbes released the 2015 30 Under 30 listing, which included several eco- and ethically-minded fashion-folk. More
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in Sustainable FashionSustainable Shopping Spree
Mix up your style in an eco-friendly way by going on a sustainable shopping spree! More
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in Designers + Brands, FallThe Best of Fall at Atelier 360: Outfits and Accessories
Ethical Fashion Boutique Atelier 360 give their favorite outfit and accessory picks for fall. More
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in Designers + Brands, Men, Sustainable FashionRampant: Bringing Locally Sourced Menswear to your Doorstep
Jason Powers is exactly what you’d expect him to be. Funny, tattooed to the hilt, living in a beautiful apartment at the top of the Castro in San Francisco with a hyper boxer named Daisy and his boyfriend, James, who’s running business development on a line of menswear Powers says he’s been dreaming about for years. More
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in Designers + Brands, Sustainable Fashion, UpcycledFirst Mass-Produced Upcycled Clothing: Reet Aus
Designer Reet Aus uses fabric scraps from other garment producers to create her line of mass-produced upcycled clothing. More
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in Designers + Brands, Sustainable FashionStyle-is: The Ethical Fashion Search Engine
Fashion blogger and marketing consultant Ceri Heathcote’s new site Style-is makes fashion you can feel good about more accessible. More
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in Events, Sustainable FashionRedress Raleigh on Eco-Fashion, and the Future of Sustainable Textiles
This Spring, Redress Raleigh hosted their first ever Eco-Fashion & Textiles Conference. The purpose and goal of the event was to bring industry leaders together to talk about where the fashion and textile industry is currently and where its headed in the coming years. Mor Aframian, Director of Branding and Community Relations, gave FGS an inside perspective on the conference, and what they discovered in terms of upcoming trends and sustainable practices. More
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in Designers + Brands, Events, Sustainable Fashion, UpcycledSustainable Fashion Outlook: What’s Coming in 2013?
Sustainability strategist and branding consultant Shannon Whitehead and ethical fashion stylist Lucy Harvey weigh in on what we can expect from sustainable fashion in 2013. More
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in Designers + Brands, Events, Fall, Sustainable FashionOrsola de Castro on Estethica, and From Somewhere’s New Launch
There is perhaps no one as influential in the current sustainable fashion movement than Orsola de Castro, creative director at From Somewhere and Reclaim to Wear, and the co founder and co curator of Estethica, a showcase promoting sustainable fashion at The Exhibition at London Fashion Week.
I was able to catch up with Castro this past week in regards to her plans for From Somewhere’s expansion this year, what we can expect from Estethica in 2013 and who she projects will be the sustainable brands and trends to watch in the coming year. More
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in Designers + Brands, Footwear, UpcycledCalleen Cordero: Luxury, Sustainable Footwear Handcrafted in North Hollywood
Calleen Cordero is a Los Angeles based luxury designer of footwear, handbags, belts and accessories, all handcrafted in North Hollywood, CA. More
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in Sustainable FashionModavanti: Changing the World Through Sustainable Fashion
Two weeks ago, we had a delightful lunch in Brooklyn with David Dietz, the founder of the newly launched online retailer Modavanti. Italian for “fashion forward,” Modavanti is an online retailer for high-end sustainable fashion. In our Q&A with David, he shares the vision for his new platform – and what we can expect Modavanti to bring to high-end sustainable fashion. More
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in Designers + Brands, Sustainable FashionMorris Terry: Bags to Benefit Foster Youth in Need
A self proclaimed advocate of healthy personal living and healthy community, Morris Terry gives back through their commitment both to sustainable material and to the causes that are close to their heart. Through their charity line, not only can you purchase one of the most unique, beautiful gym we’ve ever seen – 100% of your purchase goes back to HELPS, a local foster agency in Sacramento California. More
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in Sustainable FashionHYPERCLASH: Unique Clothing from an Eco Fashion Designer
HYPERCLASH clothing features rough, worn and haphazard styling that represent an earthy and honest reflection of life. Every garment is made from reclaimed, recycled, repurposed, organic, sustainable or fair trade, earth friendly materials handmade in Taos, New Mexico. More
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in Designers + BrandsRadish Underground: Fair Labor Designs
Celestial Sipes and Gina Morris created a line of locally made, sustainable apparel, candles, bags and jewelry. Their shop, Radish Underground features a range of artists and designers providing fair labor, eco-friendly items. More
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in Sustainable FashionGreenwashing in the Fashion Industry – What to Look Out For
Greenwashing in the fashion industry is an increasingly common problem. To be fashionable, companies must stay afloat of the nearest trends, and that currently means going green—or pretending to. More
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in Designers + Brands, Sustainable FashionFeelgood Quickie: Keeping Up with Designer Rachel Mace
We’ve written about designer Rachel Mace before and were happy to see that she’s still creating fabulous, sustainable fashion! More
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in Designers + Brands, Lingerie, Sustainable Fashion, UpcycledFeelgood Quickie: Eco Fashion from Rachel Mace
Model and designer Rachel Mace takes trashion to the next level with her Totally Trashed Fashion collection! More
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in Accessories, Footwear, Sustainable FashionFeelgood Quickie: Vegan Boots from Arcopédico
Vegan shoe shopping can be a little bit tricky, and the downside of vegan shoes is that companies also replace leather with vinyl, which is a petroleum product. That’s why I was super-excited to learn about Arcopédico, a company that makes vegan boots with a focus on the eco-friendly! More
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in Sustainable Fashion, Upcycled, Vintage + Classic StyleGarage Sale Tips: Finding Vintage Items at Garage Sales
You can find hidden treasures, vintage clothing and jewelry, and even valuable antiques by diligently attending yard or garage sales. More