I want one: My Other Bag

I want one: My Other Bag I want one: My Other Bag

From the website:

“With the plastic bag ban going city by city, I was left wondering what to take to the store. Why was there not a fashionable yet environmentally friendly alternative to carry groceries in rather than my designer handbag?!?

All of our bags are made in the USA from 100% Cotton Canvas and individually screen printed in Los Angeles, California. Each bag is a one of a kind product and supports the US economy!”

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Recycled Jewelry is Good for the World

Recycled Jewelry is Good for the World

A few of my favorite ethical jewelry brands: DLC (profile coming soon – stay tuned!), Hovey Lee (same here), Nettie Kent and Raven + Lily. Continue reading

Eco Fashionable New Year’s Eve Outfit Ideas

Still not sure what to wear for New Year’s Eve?  Here are some sparkly [green] suggestions. For details on any of the styles below, check out my pinboard or polyvore page.

All pieces are sustainable in some way. Eco Fashionable New Years Eve Outfit Ideas
Designers: Allison Parris (dress), Melissa (shoes), Jess Rizzuti (clutch), Dirty Librarian Chains (necklace), Hovey Lee (earrings)

Eco Fashionable New Years Eve Outfit Ideas

Designers: David Meister (dress), Melissa (shoes), Jess Rizzuti (clutch), Nettie Kent (earrings), Dirty Librarian Chains (bracelet) Continue reading

It’s the end of the world, so SPLURGE!

UPDATE: FashioningChange is offering 45% off through midnight on the 22nd – use the code “ENDOFTHEWORLD” Its the end of the world, so SPLURGE!

Why not? here are…

4 ECO-FRIENDLY DRESSES I WOULD SPLURGE ON IF I COULD 

1. Mara Hoffman beaded silk chiffon gown ($1,045): Its the end of the world, so SPLURGE!

full disclosure: I can’t seem to figure out how Mara is sustainable, but she’s included in lots of lists of eco designers and OMG that dress.

2. David Peck’s Micaela Dress –  love that print ($545):

Its the end of the world, so SPLURGE!

This dress is proudly manufactured in the David Peck factory in the U.S.A. in Houston, Texas. David uses a combination of certified organic, fair trade, and natural fabrics.  His signature custom prints are created using methods that minimally impact the environment. He also donates a portion of his profits to charity.

3. 100% NY dress Continue reading

Baggu’s new big leather tote!

This is gorgeous.Baggus new big leather tote!

It’s also Made in the USA and cut to reduce waste.  You make it even more sustainable by using it in place of disposable plastic or paper bags.  (for more on the leather debate, read this)Baggus new big leather tote!