b5media.com

Advertise with us

Enjoying this blog? Check out the rest of the Beauty & Style Channel Subscribe to this Feed

Chic By Nature

April 5th, 2008

Solisda Jewelry

Solisda is a fabulous jewelry line designed by Catherine Beringer which celebrates “sunshine and nature through modern, organic design.” Catherine uses recycled silver, friendly Argentium alloys and linen to create her unique and ethereal designs.

Did you know Solsida means “sunnyside” in Swedish? A great name for this line, if I can say so!
There are currently […]

By Erin -- 2 comments

February 26th, 2008

Rock & Roll Recycled Earrings

Earrings can bring some punch to any outfit. This pair, made out of recycled vinyl records, comes in eight rocking colors including cherry, tangerine, lemon, icee, grape (pictured), cotton candy, mint and licorice.

I’d either go for a classy look with pulled-back hair and let these earrings make the statement or go rock and roll all […]

By Erin -- 0 comments

February 26th, 2008

Pretty Poppy Corsage

I’ve been a fan of giant corsages for everyday since Sex and the City. That’s probably why I love this colorful, handmade poppy corsage. It comes in red or, my favorite, blue and is made out of thrifted polyester blouses, glass beads, and pins.

It was designed by Betsy Carr for BTC Elements and can be […]

By Erin -- 0 comments

February 11th, 2008

What I Want This Valentine’s Day–Gumball Ring

I heart this quirky gumball cocktail ring by Hovey Lee. It’s made out of recycled copper and a “gumball” agate gemstone.

You have your choice of yellow (shown), green jade or rose quartz. Yellow’s my fave, then the rose. With such a cheery ring, it needs to be a cheery color!
This ring is $52.00 and can […]

By Erin -- 1 comment

February 11th, 2008

What I Want This Valentine’s Day–Alex and Ani Pendant

This Alex and Ani pendant is super classy. Made out of recycled metals from American mills, it’s simple enough to go with everything, but interesting enough no one will ever call it bland! I think it would make a great Valentine’s gift!
(*coughcough*)

And for $68.00, it’s a steal for a present! It’s available at Saks […]

By Erin -- 0 comments

December 5th, 2007

Smart Glass Jewelry By Kathleen Plate

Ecoist carries an entire line of recycled glass jewelry designed by Kathleen Plate. She makes her pieces using traditional stained glass methods and personally chooses the materials for each piece, making it completely unique and original.

My personal favorite in her collection are the glass hoop earring below! I love the green color. There are pictures […]

By Erin -- 1 comment

December 5th, 2007

Citrine Recycled Glass Necklace

I’ve always been a fan of the big beaded necklace and this one, designed by Citrine and sold trough Ecoist, put two new twists on an old favorite–it’s recycled and it’s made of glass!

There are several styles and rich colors to choose from. You could buy three or four and make the necklace the […]

By Erin -- 0 comments

November 13th, 2007

Recycled Wood Earrings

These wood earrings are made out of off-cuts from the furniture industry. The American Black Walnut is naturally that dark brown!

Imagine how hard it was to carve those teeny trees on each earring. You can get a pair for $47.00 through Etsy.
They are made by garnishhome, who makes the jewelry from the off-cuts from her […]

By Erin -- 0 comments

November 13th, 2007

Scrabble Earrings

What a great way to recycle old Scrabble tiles!

Made by GreenSpaceGoods and available through Etsy, you can choose between the letters C, T, R, O, S and A.
You can pick your favorite letter and make Sesame Street letter of the day and Scrabble jokes all day long for only $9.00. Order your pair here!
Tags: eco-fashion, […]

By Erin -- 0 comments

September 12th, 2007

Project Green Bracelets

Important: ‘Project Green’ is not to be confused with ‘Project Greenlight’ Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s search-for-a-movie-producer project. Instead, Project Green is about showcasing your eco-fashion sense!

Greenloop is selling these hip cuffs to promote eco-awareness and support awesome environmental organizations like Earth Share, the Natural Resources Defense Council, Global Green, Healthy Child: Healthy World, and […]

By Erin -- 5 comments

Site Meter
Close
E-mail It