Introducing Saks’s Green House
Saks Fifth Avenue is going green! Calling it “the home of eco-smart style” this new area of their online store will feature earth-friendly designers such as Katharine E. Hamnett, Beau Soleil, Song, Ogle and Eileen Fisher.
The clothes they have featured currently are gorgeous, so head over there to check it out!
Anna Cohen’s Fall/Holiday Collection
December 21, 2007 by admin
Filed under Green Designers and Boutiques, Sustainable Fashion
Seeing as its the holidays, I’m going to indulge in some fashion that I can’t really afford this time of year! Think of it the fashion equivalent of decadent chocolate.
Below is a slide show of my favorite looks from Anna Cohen’s fall/holiday collection this year.
Anna Cohen is a designer whose vision is
To be on the forefront of moving both fashion designand the global fashion industrytoward more sustainable practicesthat support environmental and social justicethrough creating cutting edge fashion apparelusing globally responsible business practices.
Anna is a realist in that she recognizes that sustainable fashion has limits. That is why she guarantees …read more
Green Winner for Project Runway Canada
Monday night was the two hour finale of Project Runway Canada. What an amazing show! The production quality was fantastic, Iman was fabulous as host, Brian Bailey shon as the designer’s mentor, and the winner, Biddell, is an eclectric designer with a vivacious personality that is sure to shake up the Canadian fashion world.
So why should you care? Well, not only was Biddell’s collection visionary, it was also made out of environmentally-friendly materials. During one of his many on-camera interviews, Biddell said he chose fabrics like organic wool because he wanted to “take out all the bad that’s in fashion.”
His …read more
Haibtude Square Neck Tee
November 21, 2007 by admin
Filed under Organic Fashion, Tops
This shirt, by Habitude makes the everyday long sleeved shirt romantic and intriguing! It’ll dress you up when you pair it with a pencil skirt an dress you down with jeans and boots.
This 100% organic cotton creation is perfect for those many afternoon holiday parties at the office. The gathered material will let you hide your tummy as you scarf down sweets — who doesn’t love that? The bright color makes things even more festive.
It’s only available in wine, costs $133.00 and can be ordered here.
Green is Black is Shopping
November 14, 2007 by admin
Filed under Green Designers and Boutiques
Green is Black is a Canadian-based family-run online retail store that carries eco-friendly fashion for a variety of designers. Their mandate is
to purchase clothing that was both sustainable and appealed to our craving for soft, sensuous, beautiful, and body-celebrating clothing; shoes and accessories that were vegeco and therefore free of PVC/vinyl, and hip, funky and sexy to boot (no pun intended!)…In following the principles of socially responsible investing, we must put positive pressure on other businesses to get on board and reduce their collective footprint by demonstrating that an ethical business does not have to be in the red, …read more
Scrabble Earrings
November 13, 2007 by admin
Filed under Jewelry and Accessories, Recycled, Reclaimed and Vintage
What a great way to recycle old Scrabble tiles!
Made by GreenSpaceGoods and available through Etsy, you can choose between the letters C, T, R, O, S and A.
You can pick your favorite letter and make Sesame Street letter of the day and Scrabble jokes all day long for only $9.00. Order your pair here!
Lara Miller Abram Pants
November 12, 2007 by admin
Filed under Chic Sales and Events, Outerwear
These pants by Lara Miller are so versatile and ingenious. They are a pants and top in one, that allows you to wear them in as many ways as you can come up with. Made out of 58% soy, 37% organic cotton, and 5% spandex, they are as comfy and practical as they are chic.
You can get a pair for $128.00 at the Greenloop pre-holiday sale.
Peligrose Cashmere Cowl Turtleneck
November 12, 2007 by admin
Filed under Chic Sales and Events, Green Designers and Boutiques, Organic Fashion, Tops
This cowl turtleneck is effortlessly chic. I’d pair it with slim jeans and high boots for the weekend or dark slacks and heels for the office.
Made by Peligrosa, its made out of 100% organic materials. Right now, this piece is on sale for %138.00 at the Greenloop!
Linda Loudermilk Winged Top
November 12, 2007 by admin
Filed under Chic Sales and Events, Green Designers and Boutiques, Tops
I love the silhouette this winged top by Linda Loudermilk. It’s made out of lyocell, a fabric made out of woodpulp through non-toxic processing.
The top is black and has vintage-lace inserts. It’s currently on sale for $178.00, saving you $90.00. Get it by clicking here!
grace & cello Winter Collection
November 1, 2007 by admin
Filed under Green Designers and Boutiques, Outerwear
grace & cello is a fabulous eco-fashion line. They only use fabrics that have little environmental impact like organic cotton, organic wool, bamboo and recycled wool. Their pieces exude a professional, modern and minimalist style that is still colorful and playful.
I love these jackets in their Fall/Winter 2007 collection:
I love the red one and the white one. I’d wear the two on the left during a fun weekend and the two on the right to the office. Prices vary from store to store. To find a store near you, click here.
To see the rest of the collection (there is more …read more






