PACT Apparel Wants to Outfit Your Toes, Too (Photos)
Known for their organic cotton skivvies and wardrobe essentials like t-shirts and tanks, PACT Apparel has yet to cover your hoofs, that is, until now. The California-based brand wants to "create a...
View ArticleThis Weekend, Timberland Earthkeepers Pops Up in New York City
TreeHugger's Roberta recently reported that Timberland is "sticking to its sustainable agenda" after its acquisition by VF Corp. To that point, the brand is keeping their Earthkeeping community
View ArticleGen Art: Will Sustainability be the Future of Fashion?
Will sustainability be part of the fashion industry in 5 to 10 years? Do the up-and-coming fashionistas feel the green movement is even important? These were the questions running through my head as I...
View ArticleIcebreaker Gives Outdoor Apparel a Street-Smart Twist for Spring 2012
Icebreaker's Journey Cruise Dress, Spring 2012. Photo: Icebreaker Icebreakertraceable clothing, infuses their active wear collection with everyday wardrobe staples this season, making it even easier...
View ArticleUse Etsy to Find Local and Handcrafted Holiday Yoga Treats
My flame for the small-business and artisan supporting marketplace was re-kindled surfing the 263 items -- from mat bags, to hand-knit yoga socks, calming wall art and more -- made locally in Brooklyn...
View ArticleUnacceptable Chemical Levels Detected in Tests of Leather Gloves
If you think leather is "natural", think again. 15 of 17 gloves tested socred unsatisfactory or inadequate in tests for harmful chemicals.
View ArticleCan We All Join Grandmother Heidemarie Schwermer in Living Without Money?
In a documentary by Line Halvorsen, Schwermer invites everyone to join her cash-free lifestyle. What would happen if we all did that?
View ArticleBow Ties Made of Recycled Rubbish for the Modern Man (Photos)
This man has a unique recycled bow tie to match every occasion.
View ArticleUpcycle Boring Glass Jars Into Beautiful Vases with Lace Vase
Empty jars and recycles are easily transformed into stunning vases with the Lace Vase attachment by Milk Design Shop.
View ArticleI AM. Yoga Mat Bag Weaves Function, Style and Social Change
I love any yoga accessory that positively integrates the law of karma.
View ArticleDigitally Printed Cowhide Rug Doesn't Require a Cow
This amazingly detailed cowhide rug is digitally printed. Get the rustic look for to tie a room together without the guilt.
View ArticleZeal Releases Stylish Sunglasses Made from Castor Oil
Zeal Optics Releases Stylish, Sustainable Sunglasses Made from Castor Oil
View ArticleAmerican Olympic Hopefuls Go for the Gold and the Green
Several American team members are involved in environmental issues, as well as Olympic ones.
View Article5 Colorful Fair Trade Holiday Gifts to Score on Fair Tuesday
Who needs Black Friday and Cyber Monday? Indego Africa gives #FairTuesday a fashionable and affordable twist with colorful jewelry, accessories, and holiday gifts.
View Article3 Insider Tips to Start Thrift-Store Shopping Now
Don't be intimidated by flea markets and thrift stores. Here are three easy ways to start finding affordable vintage fashion now.
View ArticlePhotos capture beauty of water frozen in time
Photographer Corrie White has a skill for making water pose for the camera in amazing ways.
View ArticleDetox Your Lipstick: 9 Perfect Pucker Shades Without Harmful Cosmetic Chemicals
We've all heard the stats: Women who wear lipstick end up eating nearly four pounds of the stuff each year. And if you're not paying attention to the ingredients in your favorite pucker-up color, you...
View ArticleDetox Your Lipstick: 9 Perfect Pucker Shades Without Harmful Cosmetic...
We've all heard the stats: Women who wear lipstick end up eating nearly four pounds of the stuff each year. And if you're not paying attention to the ingredients in your favorite pucker-up color, you...
View ArticleMaker Faire NYC: Handwoven Sandals and Pot Holders
Among the many handmade crafts on display at Maker Faire were the products of the Loop of the Loom weaving studio, which specializes and offers classes in the Japanese Zen art form of Saori. Made with...
View ArticleAll Wrapped up In Mongolian Yak Wool
All photos: Khunu Indigenous Designs helped find a niche for Alpaca in the western wardrobes, Icebreaker almost singlehandedly rediscovered Merino wool for performance outdoor apparel, Finisterre are...
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