March 29th, 2008
If I wore this quilted vest by Ryann, I’d feel all urban and tough, especially paired with a long tank and skinny jeans. For an unexpected twist, throw it over a pretty dress.
Made out of hemp and silk, it’s currently on sale for $80.00 through Fashion Ethic. It’s sweatshop free, sustainable and eco-friendly, so order […]
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February 16th, 2008
I love a bold wooden accessory. Who doesn’t? And the latest fashion magazine (I forget which one!) I read told me that bangles were in this spring.
So, imagine my excitement when I came across these funky fair trade bangles by Organic Style. They are made by a Bali-based fair trade organization that helps women keep […]
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January 4th, 2008
Charmone Shoes is a shoe company that makes shoes using sustainable and cruelty-free materials. Their latest collection of shoes is innovative and sophisticated, with a hint of Victorian influence.
Here are a few of my favorites!
Cezanne
The saucy bow details on these shoes really gives a “naughty or nice?” vibe that would spice up any outfit. They […]
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December 21st, 2007
Seeing as its the holidays, I’m going to indulge in some fashion that I can’t really afford this time of year! Think of it the fashion equivalent of decadent chocolate.
Below is a slide show of my favorite looks from Anna Cohen’s fall/holiday collection this year.
Anna Cohen is a designer whose vision is
To be on […]
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December 13th, 2007
This necktie is gorgeous and will keep you warm. The luxurious mongolian cashmere can dress up any bland winter outfit. I love the playful stripes, and how the sophisticated colors take the classiness of it up a notch.
It also makes a great gift!
Handmade by a fair trade, sustainable co-operative in Mongolia, you can get it […]
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October 11th, 2007
I love, love, love cashmere. It’s soft and makes me feel sophisticated and elegant, even when it’s a second hand cardigan I found in a discount bin because it had a stain on the collar. (I really own that sweater. It’s yellow).
Thankfully, Stewart + Brown has glorious sustainable and fair trade cashmere sweaters that are […]
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October 2nd, 2007
Beklina, a shop that promotes organic, sustainable and cruelty-free products is having a bit of a sale right now! They are a family-run shop in North Carolina that considers their products to be “modern organic.”
They carry clothing from eco-friendly lines like Stewart+Brown, Del Forte, Loomstate, Talla, Loyale, Prairie Underground, and Mociun.
Everything I checked out […]
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September 28th, 2007
I’m on such an Stewart + Brown kick! I apologize for those who find it too expensive and/or too boho. I’ll find another store to obsess about soon!
It’s finally getting cold up here in the Great White North, which makes me excited for my second favorite fashion season — winter! I love all the accessories […]
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September 20th, 2007
Helen E. Riegle is an eco-friendly bag designer. Helen guarantees that her bags are made out of sustainable, organic and cruelty-free materials. She also “commit[s] two percent of all gross sales to environmental and youth-oriented causes!”
I love her bags — they are well-made, classy and beautiful. Helen was gracious enough to share her new additions […]
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August 9th, 2007
Upcoming fashion designer Anne Salvatore Epstein, has recently launched a new eco-friendly dress line she calls Beau Soliel. (Yes, it’s after the oyster!)
The garments will be made out of bamboo, vegetable-dyed organic cottons, tencel, which is made from eucalyptus tress, and vintage as well as recycled leather trims.
Epstein promises that her new company will focus […]
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