Green Fashion
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Rock the Green Carpet
Ecofabulous &bull Feb 6, 2012
THE eco-event of Academy Awards week, it is an extension of the Red Carpet, Green Car initiative that Global Green launched to take celebrities to the Oscars in hybrid cars instead of gas-guzzling limousines. ThePRE-OSCAR PARTY is Wednesday, February 22nd… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Organic
- Green
- Green Fashion
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Fashion Week Season Kicks Off In Europe With An Artistic Edge
Ecosalon &bull Feb 6, 2012
With fashion week season slowly melting away the deep winter freeze here in Europe, it is promising to feel a bit of stylistic heat from the recent runway shows in Amsterdam, Berlin, Copenhagen, and Stockholm. Autumn/Winter 2013 might be the last thing on our minds as we struggle to channel coral-hued resort ensembles, but looking ahead can be a good thing when so many creative dimensions are at play. The sculptural experimentation seen on the catwalks during January and early February have demonstrated, perhaps, that smaller European design houses know how to take risks with conceptually bold approaches to their… Full Story »
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Heroines for the Planet: Jill Danyelle, Eco Interior Designer
Eco-Chick &bull Jan 31, 2012
Jill Danyelle is, quite simply, too talented to fail. Her artistic prowess, indomitable desire to evolve, and adoration of nature led her to recently launch the interior design business she was always meant to create. She has triumphed as a therapist, eco-fashion designer and green fashion writer, and with hobbies that include art, photography and travel, it seems apropos that interior design would transform into her next business venture. Jill recently found some time in her busy schedule to share with us how she incorporates sustainability into her projects, the challenges she's faced as an entrepreneur, where she turns to… Full Story »
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Eco Designer Carrie Parry Wins the Green Fashion Competition at Amsterdam Fashion Week
Eco-Chick &bull Jan 30, 2012
Eco-Chick fave Carrie Parry (check out Haley's coverage of her F/W 2011 collection here) has just won the 15,000 Euro prize at Amsterdam Fashion Week for her latest collection. Congratulations Carrie! "It feels amazing to be honored by such a… Full Story »
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22 Green Fashion Predictions for 2012
Inhabitat &bull Jan 2, 2012
To ring in the new year, we asked 22 of the biggest movers and shakers in eco-fashion to weigh in with their predictions for 2012. From a museum textile conservator to a Project Runway winner to a wearable-technology designer to… Full Story »
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Emily Christensen of Filly DesignsBest of 2011's Creative People, Living Green
Re-Nest &bull Dec 21, 2011
How do people live green in their everyday life? What motivates and inspires them? In Re-Nest's new column, Creative People, Living Green, I interview interesting people I meet to find out their habits, thoughts, creative pursuits, business ventures, and green living wisdom. Emily Christensen of Filly Designs creates simple, sustainable, small-batch clothing for women. Her attention to beauty and… Full Story »
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Gorgeous & Green Gala 2011 - The Highlights
Ecofabulous &bull Dec 9, 2011
Tuesday night marked ecofab's Zem Joaquin's seventh and final year co-chairing the annual Gorgeous & Green Gala, benefitting Global Green USA. With music by chanteuse Michelle Branch, organic eats by celebrity chefs, and a glittering green fashion show, the event… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Organic
- Green
- Green Fashion
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Loomstate Reveals a Student-Designed, Zero-Waste Anorak
TreeHugger &bull Nov 26, 2011Loomstate has revealed their first zero-waste garment: a limited edition, 100% wool anorak designed by Parsons graduate Andria Crescioni ($345 at Loomstate.org). Born out of Parsons' inaugural course on zero waste fashion taught by Timo Rissanen, assistant professor of Fashion Design… Full Story »
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Green Fashion Hits the Windy City
Sierra Club: The Green Life &bull Oct 19, 2011
The Windy City is celebrating high style this week during Fashion Focus Chicago, and at least one event will be dressed in green. The Vert Courture Spring 2012 Eco-Fashion Show on October 20 will highlight sustainable clothing from Chicago designers.… Full Story »
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Green weekender: Free rain barrels and vegan desserts - plus a Trasher's Ball
green LA girl &bull Oct 13, 2011
Celebrate an early green Halloween at Trasher's Ball tonight. This Halloween-themed Green Drinks event includes eco-cocktails, a green fashion show, a DJ, and lots more. You can even take an old T-shirt or tank for Surfrider to transform into a… Full Story »
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Eco Style West Vol. 30
Ecosalon &bull Oct 4, 2011
Fashion Week Wow - Portland's Fashion Week kicks off tonight with the official launch party held at Urban Studio in the Pearl District. Proud recipients of the country's #1 sustainable city honor, Portland hosts the five day event that features… Full Story »
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The Latest Organic Cotton Jeans and Sustainable Denim Styles
The Daily Green: Living Green &bull Oct 4, 2011
You might think that with the popularity of denim, starting a jeans line would be a surefire route to success. Think again: Because the all-American pants are so ubiquitous, the competition in the space is fierce plenty of companies with… Full Story »
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New York Fashion Week: Hottest Green Trends For Spring 2012 (Slideshow)
TreeHugger &bull Sep 19, 2011Photo: Crop by David Peck From recycled silk shorts to hand-crocheted jackets to a zero-waste oh-so-classic little black dress, New York Fashion Week , Spring 2012 didn't disappoint in the green fashion department. Here's our roundup of the hottest green… Full Story »
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London Fashion Week: Estethica Shows Green Fashion at it Best
TreeHugger &bull Sep 19, 2011In its fifth year, the show is a mix of old favourites and new comers. Such as Dr. Noki who designed this jacket for Lady Gaga (who else) out of cut up and recycled rugby scarves which are then crocheted.… Full Story »
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How To Recreate Runway-Worthy Hair from New York Fashion Week
TreeHugger &bull Sep 18, 2011We've been raving about all the green fashion at New York Fashion Week, from Edun to Samantha Pleet, but it takes more than just great clothes to complete the look. Aveda's Didier Malige shows us how to recreate the runway… Full Story »
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New York Fashion Week: M. Patmos Shows Chic Knitwear for Spring 2012 (Photos)
TreeHugger &bull Sep 17, 2011Continuing Resort 2012's palette of neutrals with a splash of color, M. Patmos--who I saw first on Greta Guide--kicked it up a notch at New York Fashion Week Spring 2012 with a jolt of bright citron, gold, and silver. Inspired… Full Story »
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Topics:
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Our 8 Favorite Eco Fashion Shows from New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2012!
Inhabitat &bull Sep 14, 2011
Read the rest of Our 8 Favorite Eco Fashion Shows from New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2012! Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: costello tagliapetra, Duro Olowu, eco-fashion, ecouterre, EDUN, Ethical Fashion, green fashion, Gretchen Jones, john… Full Story »
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New York Fashion Week: Edun Gives African Prints an Industrial Spin in Spring 2012 (Photos)
TreeHugger &bull Sep 13, 2011Creative Director Sharon Wauchob brings a sporty spin to Edun's Spring/Summer 2012 collection, her third season since the fashion brand founded by Ali Hewson and U2 frontman Bono was brought under the Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy umbrella. Florals and African… Full Story »
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It Was A Sustainable Fashion's Night Out!
Eco-Chick &bull Sep 12, 2011
Crossposted from our friends over at Ecosalon! To kick off a green Fashion Week, EcoSalon was pleased to co-host a (Sustainable) Fashion's Night Out party Thursday, September 8th in partnership with New York's Textile Arts Center, Of Rags, and the… Full Story »
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EcoSalon at NYFW: (Sustainable) Fashion's Night Out Party Highlights and Pics
Ecosalon &bull Sep 11, 2011
Highlights from our event. To kick off a green Fashion Week, EcoSalon was pleased to host a (Sustainable) Fashion's Night Out party Thursday, September 8th in partnership with New York's Textile Arts Center. Over 500 guests came by to nosh… Full Story »
