This 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 ArticleHappy Father's Day. Here's an old gift guide for you.
We didn't do a gift guide this year, but we are big on recycling.
View ArticleWill a lionfish-patterned rash guard protect you from sharks?
This company seems to think there's a chance you'll be safer in the water if you look a teensy bit like a lionfish. We remain, um, skeptical.
View Article10 reasons why thrift stores are awesome
It's cheap, funky, and recycled. You really can't go wrong with second-hand shopping.
View ArticleJoe Fresh creator barely acknowledges Bangladeshi factory collapse during...
Joe Mimran is more concerned with his flow of creative juices than the tragedy.
View ArticleDear Kate wants you to ditch panty liners for good
This pretty underwear is another reuseable option for waste-free periods.
View ArticleBeautiful 'neo-vintage' posters promote U.S. national parks in the style of...
National parks never go out of style, just like these retro posters.
View Article'Time flies as nature cries' and other lessons from Chainsaw Sculptures
A curious fund raiser unleashes chainsaws in the name of conservation.
View ArticleDenver fashion show features upcycled clothes
Don’t expect spotlights, airbrushing, waif-like models or a minimalist catwalk. The fashion show at PalletFest in Dever, featuring upcycled one-of-a-kind garments, was much more colorful and crafty.
View ArticleE-commerce platform No Sir promotes women designers, highlights inequality
With the aim of showcasing and selling products designed by women, No Sir also draws attention to gender inequality in the design profession.
View ArticleExquisite jewelry made with living plants keeps growing
Elegant necklaces, rings, bracelets and earrings are planted with hardy succulents and worn as jewelry.
View ArticleEphemeral butterfly jewelry brilliantly imitates the real thing
No real butterflies were harmed in the making of these magical pieces that flutter and float with the wind.
View ArticleIntricate geek chic jewelry is made from recycled electronic circuit boards
The complex little patterns of old circuit boards are highlighted in this lovely handmade collection of jewelry for men and women.
View ArticleThese backpacks are made from upcycled car seat belts & airbags
Airpaq's one-of-a-kind rucksacks are putting used car safety components back to work to help protect and haul your gear.
View ArticleHow to live like a millionaire on an ordinary salary in sustainable style
What would you do if you had a million dollars?
View ArticleThese eclectic jewelry pieces are cut from vintage ceramic plates
Bold and refined, these wearable works of art also allude to the object's unspoken history.
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