Colored jeans are all the rage. Everything from red to green has been hitting the sidewalks, not to mention they dominated the runways. While colors are in, dyes can be harmful to the earth. Chemicals, such as starch and caustic soda, are produced which can be inhaled by workers and washed...

Didn’t get your voice heard the first time around? You’re in luck! We’ve relaunched this giveaway; it will be running until January 31st. Read on for details. Calling all men! Here is a fantastic new item from Eternal Creation that I have just received fresh from India. Not...

PURE CTIZEN, a flash sale site with a heart, runs members-only flash sales for a limited time – representing the industries leading global eco-brands as well as independently run mom & pop shops. From women’s and men’s fashion to beauty and home care, Pure Citizen will...

Below is a gift from me to you that I hope inspires, excites and helps you make your next fashion purchase an eco one! After much research, many questions from you, and exploration of an industry I love, I’ve come up with categories that fall under the eco fashion umbrella. This is your...

I had the pleasure of sitting with Melissa Massello, General Manager of Events at Swap.com (headquartered in Boston) to talk about swapping as the new shopping. Unfortunately, our podcast recording had some echoing feedback. So I decided to transcribe the interview for you – this was...

This month begins another eco-fashion series. The series is called Q&A Eco-Fashion Tuesdays. It is a chance to demystify, educate, excite and inspire your wardrobe psychology. I want to thank everyone who participated in September’s Eco Fashion Question Series. I really enjoyed getting...

Guest post by Maria Hernandez of String Magazine. October 5th to 7th marked the third season of Eco Fashion Week Vancouver, where buyers, media, designers and even the fashion-loving public came together to celebrate eco fashion. With an ongoing trade show for participating designers and...

 ”Said industry generates 300 billion dollars every year, but unfortunately, it is one of the most damaging to our planet. In fact, some have even started referring to it as “waste couture.” – EFW website Imaginative and sustainable collections will be a three-day affair...

Let’s dig deeper into eco fashion.  This month is dedicated to knowing your eco fashion questions, wishes, wants and desires.  I am stepping back from writing to you and getting to know you and your understanding of eco-fashion.  The last article I wrote asked the question, “What is...

Environmental sustainability is the number-one opportunity for the fashion industry and it is something of which consumers are becoming increasingly aware. -WWD, January 2011 Let’s start out light shall we. This month is dedicated to you, our eco-fashion readers at Modern Hippie Mag.  With...