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A quickie sale alert from the Fab Green inbox: a Jacket and Coat sale at BTC Elements, my friend Summer Bowen’s online eco-chic boutique. Now’s your chance to save 20% on an in-season trench, hoodie, or captain’s coat. BTC Elements offers exclusively on eco-conscious, sustainable brands for women and men. It is a member [...]
Filed under: Fashion - Women, Organic, Sales+Shopping | 2 Comments
Tags: Fashion, Organic, clothing, BTC Elements, eco fashion, coat sale
FASHION | The Audacity to Vote
Can we judge the candidates by the clothing they wear? Sarah Palin’s suit on debate night was definitely an Armani glam slam, but if Googling the candidates’ names with “organic” or “sweatshop-free” clothing is any indication of where the candidates stand on the environment, Barack Obama would leap over McCain in a single bound. Companies [...]
Filed under: Babies+Kids, Fashion - Men, Fashion - Women | 0 Comments
Tags: Eco-friendly, eco fashion, Natalie Portman, politics and fashion, election clothing, clothing of the american mind, diane lane, jamie lee curtis, campaign paraphernalia, rock the vote
Just in from the Fab Green inbox: two end-of-season sales just in time for fall.
GreenLoop | 20% off green tees until September 16th [code ECOT20]
Lucina Jewelry | 20% off everything until September 17th [code INSPIRE20]
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Tags: Organic, Eco-friendly, sales
Some things are better the second time around. Case in point: Ecoist’s collection of fashion accessories designed and made entirely from repurposed Coke Cola labels. Ecoist sources its raw materials from Coke manufacturers in Peru (rescuing the misprinted or discontinued), and local artisans weave labels into a variety of bags and clutches. Check out the [...]
Filed under: Bags, Budget Fashion, Eco-friendly, Fashion - Women, Handmade, Refashion+Refurb | 1 Comment
Tags: Eco-friendly, Handmade, recycled bags, Ecoist, coke, fashion accessories
When faced with constraints, a designer sometimes becomes more creative. This is definitely true for me, and I suspect true for a few of the Season Five designers on Project Runway. In last week’s episode Fashion that Drives You, designers were challenged to fashion an outfit from car parts — a Saturn VUE Hybrid to [...]
Filed under: Fashion - Women, Refashion+Refurb, Runway Shows | 1 Comment
Tags: Project Runway, Jerell Scott, Korto Momolu, Leanne Marshall, Terri Stevens
A-listers like Anne Hathaway and Gwyneth Paltrow do it all the time: wear diamonds or vintage couture on loan for the Red Carpet. Borrowing rather than owning has its charms, and now we in the real world can dress like Cinderella for a night thanks to a new online couture-for-rent boutique Bag Borrow or Steal.
The [...]
Filed under: Couture Style, Eco Glam, Eco-friendly, Fashion - Women, Jewelry, Sales+Shopping, Vintage | 1 Comment
Tags: Eco-friendly, vera wang, celebrity style, Wedding jewelry, green weddings, Red Carpet fashion, Prada, Gucci, Chanel
Natalie Portman makes her debut as shoe designer for retailer Té Casan. Her line of high style heels are animal-friendly, and 100% of the proceeds will benefit the Nature Conservancy. Bravo girl!
Abigail Doan of Inhabitat serves up some fabulous recycled and upcycled collections by indie designers. It’s about luscious layers this season.
The Vintage Fashion Expo [...]
Filed under: Eco Glam, Eco-friendly, Events, Fashion - Women, Vintage | 0 Comments
Tags: Eco-friendly, Vegan Shoes, Vintage Fashion Expo, Natalie Portman
HOT SHOP | EcoTobi Reviewed
Much has been abuzz about how “green is the new black” and yet, greening your personal style still ain’t easy. Over the next few weeks we’ll post some reviews of sites where you can find a range of designer brands offering “look good, feel good” fashion. You can also recommend us your favorite fab green [...]
Filed under: Eco Glam, Fashion - Men, Fashion - Women, Sales+Shopping, Skincare+Beauty | 1 Comment
Tags: Fashion, shopping, Tobi, Doie, Fuze Organics, ecoTobi, organic apparel, men's clothing, women's clothing
GUY STYLE | Preloved Jackets
These jackets by Canadian designer preloved are ideal for guys who like kickin’ it old skool. The line of urban style outerwear gets its edge from salvaged sweaters and crafted into one-of-a-kind pieces (you can actually see the process unfold on video from the homepage). Who knew that dumpster diving would look so totally righteous?
Most [...]
Filed under: Fashion - Women, Refashion+Refurb, Sales+Shopping, Urban Style, Vintage | 0 Comments
Tags: Sweatshop-free, green fashion, preloved, men's jackets, urban wear, eco fashion
This year’s Esthetica Show brought together an impressive set of designers pushing the envelope of style and sustainability. But after spending a week on Google hunting for runway photos and coming up embarrassingly short, I have to wonder just how seriously the fashion world is taking the idea of ethically conscious fashion? With the [...]
Filed under: Couture Style, Eco Glam, Eco-friendly, Fashion - Women, Runway Shows | 0 Comments
Tags: Eco-friendly, Beyond Skin, Fin, From Somewhere, Junky Styling, Mark Liu, Noir, Viridis Luxe, London Fashion Week, Esthetica Show, Ethical Fashion
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