The 90′s are back! Well, a modified, slightly more refined version brought you by Titania Inglis’s New York Fashion Week debut. The Brooklyn designer forced plaid flannel and Doc Martens
Wondering where to look for beautiful, feminine dresses this season? How about frocks that also happen to be made using water-saving AirDye technology? Robert Costello and Jeffery Tagliapietra
Today is National Sweater Day! Are you wearing your sweater to keep warm instead of turning up the heat? If not, head over to the WWF’s call center to give yourself or a friend a call from a sweet
Nothing kills the mood faster than a pair of dingy tightie-whities, so boys, make sure your underwear game is fresh for Valentine’s Day! We’ve got a lineup of eco-friendly boxers, briefs and
The Great White North may be steeped in nature that residents fight to preserve, but Canadians still generate a whopping 35 million tons of garbage every year. To draw attention to the excess waste
What’s the most money you’ve ever spent on a t-shirt? We’re guessing it’s no where near the £256,500 ($405,000) price-tag on this diamond-encrusted number. Although there
There are few things we love more than making use of what would have ended up in a landfill. Mariclaro picks up the materials that they use for their ultra-durable carry-alls when they’ve already
Have you ever felt like the objects you own actually own you? If so, maybe you should join Joinless, the world’s first open source brand. Joinless is based on the idea that we shouldn’t allow
Japan has suffered through 2011′s devastating tsunami and earthquake and in the wake of the clean-up, the country wants to be clear – their legendary textile mills have made a comeback.
While Chanel may be known for class and elegance, we’re having a hard time finding either in their Spring 2012 Paris Couture Week Show. For their show of excess in a depressed economy, Karl
If you’re trying to amp up your wardrobe with a unique flair, we might have just the thing. Made in Forest Hills, founded by recycling connoisseur Nicholas Ruiz, is a collection of some of the
Never seem to be able to get the music loud enough? AfterShokz may have a solution for you – earphones that send sound waves directly to your inner ear. Because these earphones use
The brand responsible for skimpy underthings and famous fashion shows is now under investigation by Homeland Security for using child labor. This story is stranger than most, though, with Fairtrade
Searching for some cruelty-free pizzazz? These nail skins, made by Nail Couture L.A exclusively for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals are the perfect thing! PETA’s signature bunny
Is the entrance to your home so littered with shoes that you can barely remember what color the floor is? That’s precisely the problem we were facing when we stumbled across the Shrine Rack, a
If one of your New Year’s resolutions this year is to live the simple life, take a tip from Andrew Hyde, a man who only owns 15 things. If you’re thinking that it’s not that difficult to
If frozen feet don’t exactly sound like your idea of a stylish time, why not invest in a pair of sustainably made winter boots? Ecouterre’s rounded up 7 pairs of sustainable, mostly vegan
To ring in the new year, we asked 22 of the biggest movers and shakers in eco-fashion to weigh in with their predictions for 2012. From a museum textile conservator to a Project Runway winner
From a dress made of mold to a pair of shoes made from old cheese sandwiches, 2011 was one weird-ass year in eco-fashion. But which wacky story takes the cake? Did you think this gown made of cow nipples
For every inspiring human being making the world of fashion better, there’s an equally heinous individual (or worse, an organized group of them) really stinking up the industry with their unethical,
Talk about being fashion-forward – this year we saw sustainable style leap into the future as designers unveiled an incredible array of wearable technology concepts. From air-purifying jeans to
If you remember a time (just a few short years ago) when eco fashion consisted of oatmeal-colored t-shirts and hempy linen shorts, you’ll surely appreciate just how sophisticated (and even
This do-it-yourself ribbon brooch will only take 20 minutes to make! Handmade goodness fills any gift recipient up with joy, and with found materials you can create this gorgeous, unique flower brooch
When the weather outside is frightful, the last thing you want to do is pry your fingers from the warmth of your gloves just so you can text or check some emails. Luckily, with our easy texting gloves
Hardly angelic behavior, Victoria’s Secret was recently outed in a report by Bloomberg News that alleged the company has been using malnourished, underaged West African children to pick the cotton
Are you itching to turn a neglected lot in your neighborhood into a lush garden, but it’s technically frowned upon by the town? Since we can’t see the harm of adding some green, check out
Scarfs and architecture don’t appear to have much in common at first glance, but a new program recently launched by Dita Zakova of Ecolibri, and Rhea Alexander, founder of sustainable design house
Most of us have at least one gadget lover on our holiday list this year. Since the actual electronics have bank-breaking potential, we prefer to give accessories to make their toys look unique.
At Inhabitat, we’ve proud of our Green Holiday Gift Guide, and here’s why: We’ve long believed that it’s critical to encourage consumers to vote with their cash and support ethical
