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13 Eco Jewelry Ideas to Green Your Valentine’s Day!

13 Eco Jewelry Ideas to Green Your Valentine’s Day!

While we’re not the biggest fans of Hallmark Holidays (especially the ones that make us single people want to seek refuge in cave somewhere), we do encourage everyone who does want to pick up

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GIVEAWAY: Win This Zipper Necklace and Cuff Set Worth $70!

GIVEAWAY: Win This Zipper Necklace and Cuff Set Worth $70!

There are only a couple more days left to get your neck into this stunning zipper pendant and wrists into this rocker-chic, upcycled zipper cuffs! Fashioned from broken zippers salvaged from dumpster

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Win this Gorgeous Upcycled Zipper Necklace and Cuff Set (Worth $70!)

Win this Gorgeous Upcycled Zipper Necklace and Cuff Set (Worth $70!)

Talk about turning trash into treasure! Designer Tara St. James’ gorgeous zipper jewelry is an understated and elegant way to show people that you support recycling resources at hand to make new

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7 Eco-Chic Accessories Made From Living Plants

7 Eco-Chic Accessories Made From Living Plants

Boho-chic and hippie garb have been staples in many of us gal’s closets over the past few years. But why not take this enchanting Earth-lovin’ ware to the next level and make a real statement? We’ve

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Jewelry Made from Dismembered Barbie Doll Body Parts

Jewelry Made from Dismembered Barbie Doll Body Parts

We’re not exactly sure why writing about doll body part couture brings us so much pleasure, but it just feels right. And artist Margaux Lange‘s cheeky  accessories made of Barbie doll bits

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Top 7 Bizarre Eco-Fashion Stories of 2009 (Vote for the Weirdest!)

Top 7 Bizarre Eco-Fashion Stories of 2009 (Vote for the Weirdest!)

From the creepy and the kooky to the mysterious and spooky, we had a total blast bringing you the most bizarre eco-fashions of 2009. Did you have a special thing for the taxidermied rat hats, or did the

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Woolly Pocket Living Plant Bag Lets You Carry Greenery With You

Woolly Pocket Living Plant Bag Lets You Carry Greenery With You

What concrete-jungleite doesn’t enjoy a burst of greenery every now and then, especially when it’s overflowing from a totally unexpected location like…your handbag? That’s right,

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7 Eco-Chic Vegan Gifts With a Conscience

7 Eco-Chic Vegan Gifts With a Conscience

This holiday, it’s easier than ever to give green gifts that your family and friends will love without weighing down your conscience! From smart faux leather bags to recycled silver animal-themed

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Build Your Own Lego Dress!

Build Your Own Lego Dress!

How cool would it be to be able to construct and reconstruct your clothing everyday according to your mood just like legos? Refinity’s “Fragmented” clothing lets you do just that with their

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Junk Dunks: Upcycled Nike Sneakers Made From Metal Circuit Boards

Junk Dunks: Upcycled Nike Sneakers Made From Metal Circuit Boards

When it comes to kicks, the rarer the better. And if you’re looking for originality, we guarantee you won’t find another pair quite like these upcycled junk-metal Jordans by artist Gabriel

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Tara St. James’ Upcycled Zipper Jewelry Adds Zip to Your Wardrobe

Tara St. James’ Upcycled Zipper Jewelry Adds Zip to Your Wardrobe

Self proclaimed pack-rat and the design mastermind behind the eco-fashion line Study Tara St. James knows how to make upcycling look good. So we weren’t surprised to see that her latest endeavor

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THE OFFICIAL ECOUTERRE LAUNCH PARTY IS TOMORROW!

THE OFFICIAL ECOUTERRE LAUNCH PARTY IS TOMORROW!

CALLING ALL NEW YORK ECO-FASHION CONNOISSEURS! In about 24 hours, you could be nibbling on delectable vegan morsels by Rabbit Mafia, sipping refreshing organic drinks courtesy of 44 North Vodka, shopping

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Wearable Shelter: Clothes You Can Turn Into a Makeshift Home

Wearable Shelter: Clothes You Can Turn Into a Makeshift Home

Photo by Chelsea Guglielmino With the economy in the shambles that it’s in, who knows when you’re gonna be forced to find shelter on the streets? If things do get that bad, you’d feel a

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Fall Eco-Fashion Pop Quiz!

Fall Eco-Fashion Pop Quiz!

How well do you know YOUR eco-fashion? Put your sustainability savvy to the test and get the best Ecouterre news of the week in easy-to-swallow, bite-size morsels with our eco-fashion pop quiz. 1. Playing

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ANNOUNCING ECOUTERRE – our new eco fashion website!

ANNOUNCING ECOUTERRE – our new eco fashion website!

DRUMROLL PLEASE! We have an announcement to make that we hope will come as welcome news to all you readers who love our fashion coverage (and also all you readers who hate our fashion coverage !

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John Patrick Organic Spring/Summer Eco Fashion 2010

John Patrick Organic Spring/Summer Eco Fashion 2010

We’ve been fans of trailblazing eco fashion designer John Patrick Organic for years, and were thrilled to get a sneak peek at his latest collection at New York Fashion Week last Thursday. Summed up

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TRAIDremade Makes Recycled Clothing Fashionable

TRAIDremade Makes Recycled Clothing Fashionable

With the current economic climate, “frugalista fashion” on the lips of everyone from VOGUE to Target, and people are using more of what they already have, and realizing that we don’t

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DENIM THERAPY Repairs Your Holey Old Jeans!

DENIM THERAPY Repairs Your Holey Old Jeans!

We all know what it is like to have a favorite pair of treasured jeans that are so comfortable and fit so perfectly that we want to wear them every day. The downside to this pure and beautiful jean-love

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5 Cheap & Easy Ways to Green Your Wardrobe

5 Cheap & Easy Ways to Green Your Wardrobe

As Inhabitat’s fashion editor, I spend a lot of time (yes, a tad bit little longer than is required for my job) perusing through seriously crave-worthy fashions, from the frilly and ethereal, to the

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Velvet Leaf Classically Tailored Organic Dresses for Fall

Velvet Leaf Classically Tailored Organic Dresses for Fall

Here at Inhabitat, we always say that it doesn’t matter how sustainably a garment is made if it doesn’t look good. Think about it – if you make a blouse out of 100% certified organic

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7 Spectacular Sustainable Summer Party Dresses

7 Spectacular Sustainable Summer Party Dresses

When you walk into a warm-weather shindig, you want all eyes to be on you! And what better way to achieve that effect than with a showstopping, summery sustainable dress. We’ve compiled 7 of our

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Eco-Designer Profile: Project Earth Day Winner Stacy Longo

Eco-Designer Profile: Project Earth Day Winner Stacy Longo

The success of this year’s Project Earth Day eco-runway show which took place in April in NYC was a brilliant indication that green fashion is no longer just a fad. The energy-packed show featured

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WEEDROBES: Clothing Made from Leaves!

WEEDROBES: Clothing Made from Leaves!

There’s no doubt about it – floral prints are all the rage for this summer and fall. Everywhere you look, it’s pretty petunias, brightly-colored begonias, and lush lilac. We love these

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Edit’d: An Excellent Example of Eco Fashion

Edit’d: An Excellent Example of Eco Fashion

Not sure if you’ve noticed, but fashion has been changing. And I don’t mean changing like fads and trends changing – that’s the old fashion. New fashion has a brain. New fashion

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Philippe Starck Will Never Be Idiotic Enough to Do Fashion

Philippe Starck Will Never Be Idiotic Enough to Do Fashion

It is not surprising that world renowned french design star Philippe Starck, most famous for his posh hotels and slick furniture recently said “I will never be idiotic enough to do fashion.”

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House-Wear Clothing Made From Paper!

House-Wear Clothing Made From Paper!

Ever imagined wearing a dress made out of paper? House-Wear, a truly imaginative brand founded by artist Laura Sansone is all about eco-fashion, but in a different way than what you may have seen before.

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INHABITAT REPORTS LIVE FROM D&A GREEN ROOM 2009!

INHABITAT REPORTS LIVE FROM D&A GREEN ROOM 2009!

This week, we’re psyched to be reporting live from the ‘Green Room,’ a devoted space within premiere fashion trade show Designers & Agents featuring the hottest emerging eco-collections.

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INHABITAT REPORTS FROM D&A GREEN ROOM!

INHABITAT REPORTS FROM D&A GREEN ROOM!

We’re at D&A today! Being the sustainable style junkies we are, Inhabitat is joining forces once again with premiere fashion trade show Designers & Agents to bring you the best and brightest

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VIDEO: Project Earth Day Fashion Competition

VIDEO: Project Earth Day Fashion Competition

This year’s Project Earth Day Eco Fashion Design Competition officially blasted away any stereotypes that eco-fashion is boring or crunchy. We’ve captured all of the highlights – from

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D&A Green Room Exhibit Coming to NYC Next Week!

D&A Green Room Exhibit Coming to NYC Next Week!

D&A is on the way! Being the sustainable style junkies that we are, Inhabitat is joining forces once again with premiere fashion tradeshow Designers & Agents to bring you the best and brightest in

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