ATTENTION TOUT ECO-FASHIONISTAS FRANCAIS! With the packed house at this year's Project Earth Day eco-runway show and big name designers like Alexander McQueen and Stella McCartney acknowledging the need
ATTENTION ECO-FASHIONISTAS!Now that spring has officially sprung, your feet want to be free! Happily, Brazilian shoe brand Melissa allows vegan and eco-conscious fashionistas to free their feet while
If you weren't able to attend this year's Project Earth Day Eco Fashion Runway Show, we have good news for you: Inhabitat was on the scene at Openhouse Gallery to bring you all of the pics and juicy
The annual Project Earth Day runway show is definitely a great way to showcase the latest trends and innovations in eco fashion, but the night’s festivities really take their style cues from the student
Love the look of leather, but can't stand the thought of skinning ole Bessie? If so, Olsen Haus has got you covered. Even if you don't have any bovine pets, these 100% stylish, 100% cruelty-free sandals
PROJECT EARTH DAY IS APRIL 23RD - 6PM With Earth Day less than a week away, it seems as if everyone is swapping invites to green parties and earth-focused events here in NYC. The third-annual Project
It's no secret that we here at Inhabitat love breezy eco-fashion label Loyale. And as we introduce the Loyale Spring 2009 collection, we are also happy to report that designer Jenny Hwa, founder of
New York-based design house SANS wants to be perfectly clear - despite the fact that they use mostly eco-friendly fabrics like organic cotton, soy and wild silk -- they do not consider themselves an 'eco'
Clockwise from left: Bunny stud earrings $20, Bunny necklace $40, Bunny circle earrings $45 Understated and quite adorable, this recycled bunny jewelry from Figs & Ginger is perfect for celebrating
As we transition from winter to spring here in NYC, there is no doubt that we all are looking for signs of sparkly renewal and regeneration. Our Spring Greening Contest is certainly one way that we are
What do you get when you mix a classic Nike shoe, a cutting edge Dutch designer, and renowned textile company? A beautifully unique hand-crafted shoe design called Layers Airforce. This eye-catching
There is something about the sensation of pure, natural fabrics against your skin that just makes you feel like the world is your oyster. And when the fabric is constructed into fresh, flowy dresses and
One of the sheer joys of warmer weather is releasing those pasty, day-glo feet from their argyle prisons and slipping them into something a little more comfortable. And of all the members of the spring
It's spring -- and not a moment too soon! It's finally time to break out those cute heels and girly girly shoes that have been in storage all winter. If you are looking to add something sexy and new to
For those of us who say we would buy more eco-friendly if only the prices were a bit more affordable -- well, here's our chance! Loomstate, a casual clothing brand that has been creating eco fashion for
Wake up and smell the rubbish, people! That’s what king of couture, Alexander McQueen‘s tantalizingly “trashy” production for Paris Fashion Week seemed to roar, leaving the
Any lady will tell you that a handbag is a crucially important accessory when it comes to lugging around one's personal belongings. Unfortunately, vegan and eco-conscious ladies have had a tough time of
New York Fashion Week has come and gone but the slow fashion Alabama Chanin caravan just keeps on rolling between ‘The Factory’ in Florence, Alabama to Birmingham, Nashville, and back to NYC again
As a California native currently living in a concrete jungle, I often miss the wind 'n surf culture I traded in for the cosmopolitan mindset of New York City. Northern-California based designer, Lina
Sometimes sustainable style has nothing at do with organic cotton, hemp, or vegetable-dyed leather. Case in point: Preloved, the aptly-named Canadian clothier, takes a novel approach to eco-fashion by
This year, designers like John Patrick Organic and Bodkin showed us that being sustainable can look really, really, good. And the momentum is building as more green fashion is hitting the pages of popular
It’s amazing to think that February 2009 marked the sixth season of London Fashion Week’s estethica showcase of ethical fashion. The initiative of the British Fashion Council (BFC) has become one of
Materials are an essential part of eco fashion. And with materials such as silk blessed by the Dalai Lama, recycled PET plastic bottles, and organic cotton, Brooklyn-based Bodkin is shining example of
Eco fashion designer John Patrick Organic has long been known for his soft, breezy looks, and bright outlook on sustainable style, with previous collections featuring a lot of whites, baby blues and
It’s officially New York Fashion Week here in New York City, and despite the glum economic outlook, there are some definite bright spots shimmering on the streets of the recession-battered Big Apple.
Being sexy and sustainable go hand-in-hand, since there's nothing sexier than someone who cares for the environment. So when it comes to choosing the garments closest to our body, it wouldn't be a
Valentines Day is right around the corner, and its the time of year when jewelry shopping goes into high gear. If you're looking for a fun, eco-friendly jewelry gift for your sweetie that won't break the
Supporting sustainable style on a budget can be difficult, which is why we love that H&M started producing organic cotton collections for men, women, and kids a few seasons back. And the best news is
Winter is heavily upon us these days, and its the time of year where knit hats, gloves and scarves become mandatory in most parts of the country. You may think that if you've seen one scarf or pair of
Michelle Obama - are you reading this? Green your gown for Inauguration! It is with much anticipation that we are waiting to usher in this era of change with President-elect Obama’s inauguration on
