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Eco-fashion on CNN

Posted by MissMalaprop on May 14th, 2008

There was an interesting piece on eco-fashion on CNN’s website the other day, including a mention of the legal dispute between Target and bag manufacturer Timbuk2 resulting from the use of recycled shopping bags in these messenger bags.
Green fashion is starting to hit the mainstream in a big way, and while it’s exciting, there are […]

CROW Eco Clothing

Posted by MissMalaprop on May 5th, 2008

CROW Clothing is a brand new eco clothing company for men and women which is unveiling their new collection online today.
All of their garments incorporate sustainable fabrics such as soy, organic cotton, bamboo, hemp and lyocell, and they also make good use of fabric scraps in their collections as well. They’ve created clothes that […]

Artifex Shirts

Posted by MissMalaprop on February 29th, 2008

Artifex Shirts is an eco-minded t-shirt company founded by brothers Tim and Chris Reagen after being inspired by some environmental lectures at college. They use only 100% organic cotton, sweatshop free t-shirts for their designs, which include styles for both guys and girls.
Artifex Shirts donates $3 for every shirt sold to help fund alternative-energy […]

Earth-Friendly Holiday Gift Ideas

Posted by MissMalaprop on December 12th, 2007

Still on the lookout for a great eco-friendly gift idea? You might want to take a look at FaeriesDance.com, a website that carries a wide variety of clothing and lingerie made from sustainable and organic fabrics as well as recycled, fair trade and environmentally sensitive jewelry.
They’ve put together some pages of gift ideas from […]

Tees For Change

Posted by MissMalaprop on September 20th, 2007

I’m usually not much of one for message tees, but I love the spirit of this one by Tees For Change: “Be fearless.”
Most of my personal life mottos are along the same lines… I don’t really see the point in doing something if you’re only going to do it half-assed, you know? And […]

Sandmaiden Sleepwear & Lingerie

Posted by MissMalaprop on September 4th, 2007

When Amanda from Sandmaiden emailed me recently to let me know about her work, I’d already stumbled across her Etsy shop at least once or twice. During the last few days I’ve found myself obsessively revisiting her shop, mostly to check out this little number, a super cute tap set made from eco-friendly, super […]

U.K. Designer, Hetty Rose Shoes

Posted by MissMischief on June 10th, 2007

Firstly, lots of lustly lovely [mala]props to Jennine at The Coveted for featuring the talented Hetty Rose - Handmade Shoes on her site. Had it not been for her, I would probably not be in shoe lust (again).
Hetty Rose, aka Henrietta Rose Samuels, is a U.K. shoemaker whose collection is “based on the theory […]

Fair Industry Clothing & Accessories

Posted by MissMalaprop on April 26th, 2007

This is pretty cool, I just discovered yet another great woman-owned online boutique via the Bust Shop.

Fair Industry was was founded by designer Lauren Markley in 2004. Inspired by her time spent in Japan, she wanted to create a fashionable clothing line that was produced in a fair and sustainable manner.
Lauren’s original clothing line […]

Etsy Finds for Babies

Posted by MissMalaprop on March 23rd, 2007

Spring has definitely sprung…it seems like every time I turn around I hear about another friend of mine who’s just found out they’re pregnant. Now, I’m not a huge kid person, but even I can admit how cute they can be at times. Especially in super precious handmade baby gear.
The baby hats from […]

Green Gear at Beklina

Posted by MissMalaprop on February 22nd, 2007

Beklina is a lovely family-owned online boutique dedicated to organic, sustainable and fair trade shopping.
Specializing in women’s and children’s clothing and accessories, Beklina carries well known green labels such as Loomstate, Edun and Stewart+Brown. They also stock some wonderful one of a kind handmade items, such as these wool felt cuffs by Kelly Mulloy […]