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Win a ReFind Originals Upcycled Leather Purse (Worth $300!) We love summer, but we definitely can’t wait to start digging into our fall wardrobes! If you’ve been looking for a lasting piece sure to compliment your autumn style, the ReFind Originals luscious leather bag is the perfect way to accessorize your outfit with an eco-friendly punch. Made from re-purposed leather from old jackets and battered [...]..
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Nike Shoes That Double Up as Wii Controllers (Video) The Wii has given new meaning to working-out, taking the heat off your trainers and setting a compact console on fire! But if you’re looking to get a more true-to-life experience when it comes to breaking a sweat, we recommend taking some inspiration from Nick Marsh, who brilliantly hacked his Nike Swooshes and fashioned them [...]..
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New Fabric-Dyeing Technique Uses Fluid-State CO2, Not Water Photo © Amber Isabel The vagaries of the fashion and textile industry haven’t been kind to our waterways. In fact, textile coloring and treatment accounts for 17 to 20 percent of global industrial pollution, according to The World Bank. The solution Remove water from the dyeing equation. DyeCoo Textile Systems is a Dutch company that is [...]..
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A Sexy Little Black Dress That Doubles Up as a Cellphone If you ask a woman what her life staples are, the cell phone and the little black dress would probably come up in conversation. So in the spirit of streamlining, the clever designers over at CuteCircuit have fashioned a sexy little number that does duty not only as a favored basic, but also as a soft-circuitry [...]..
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Actress Emma Watson Visits Indian Slums to Support Fair Trade Hermione Granger has sure grown up and she’s using powers to do some great things — well, something like that. Unlike her troubled peers, Emma Watson has avoided the role of tawdry Hollywood starlet, and has instead made quite a mark for herself as a multi-tasker with the title of actress-slash-model-slash-student-slash-designer-slash-philanthropist! Between attending classes at [...]..
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6 Eco-Friendly Ways to Care For Your Jeans If you live in your jeans, you know how important it is to keep them looking good – especially if they cost you a lot of money! And even if you’re into the “broken in” look, you probably don’t want your pants to look “plain old broken.” Check out our 6 easy, eco-friendly and unexpected [...]..
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7 Cash Saving Ways To Recycle Old Denim Jeans If you’ve got a favorite pair of jeans that have served you well but don’t make the cut for actually wearing on your body any more (that large gash across the seat might be considered offensive to some people), we have good news. Here are 7 smart ways to reuse that denim that can save [...]..
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7 Thrifty Ways To Recycle Old Denim Jeans Jeans are a staple in any modern closet – easily dressed up or dressed down, our love for denim runs deep. But continuous wear often leads to serious tear, so when the day comes for us to part with our best blues, it’s hard not to feel a little broken hearted. But don’t get down [...]..
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Energy-Harvesting Film Could Mean Clothing Able to Power Gadgets Every physical movement we undertake expels some energy, so wouldn’t it be awesome if we could capture all of that ambient force and turn it into power with some practical value The scientists at the University of Southampton may have figured out a way to do just that. Steve Beeby and his brilliant team at [...]..
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Upcycled Coin Cufflinks Make a Lot of Cents With Mad Men mania sweeping the nation, why not do like Don Draper and freshen up your wardrobe with a pair of classy cufflinks, made from upcycled coins World Cufflinks has created a beautiful series of cufflinks using recycled coins from over 20 different countries, many of them now out of circulation due to the [...]..
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Top 7 Solar-Powered Bags for Back-to-School! If you’re gearing up to go back to school, can we let you in on something that might be the most useful thing you get for yourself all year Solar-powered bags are a super handy and stylish way to keep all of your gadgets and gizmos fully charged with clean green energy. Plus, since you [...]..
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“Living” Dress Made of Recycled Tubes Changes With the Season What do landscape architects and fashion designers have in common Apparently, not that much. But leave it to a couple of creative minds to figure out how to combine their talents to produce some explosive results. Designed for the Amsterdam Centre for Architecture (ARCAM), fashion designer Mattijs van Bergen and landscape architect Anouk Vogel collaborated [...]..
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Stephanie Simek’s “Hoodie Bag” is a Hood, Shirt, and Bag in One! If you’re into statement pieces, then we’ve got a 3-in-1 adaptable garment that’s sure to give your outfit some extra oomph whenever you’re coming up short for style. Designed by Stephanie Simek, the Hoodie Bag is a multi-purpose garment that does triple duty as a hoodie, purse and a wrap top! Not only a great [...]..
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Back-to-School Basics: 14 Eco-Chic Clothing and Accessories There’s still a lot of summer fun to be had, but the new school year is just around the corner. Apart from costly books and pesky student fees, one of the best parts of going back to school is getting yourself some new wears. So whether you want to make an impression when you first [...]..
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Sexy BPA-Free Bottle Screws Apart for Easy Cleanup By now most of us recognize how wasteful plastic water bottles are — they create a lot of trash and unnecessarily drain our energy, resources, and wallets. Fortunately, reusable water bottles are now available everywhere, and innovative new designs are constantly being developed – the latest to catch our eye is this “Alex”, a 100% [...]..
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Walmart Will Use Electronic “Smart” Tags to Track Clothing If you thought there wasn’t already enough to get riled up over when it came to Walmart, here comes news that this big-box retailer will soon be employing “smart” tags to manage their inventory. While this move may simply seem like an obvious technological trade-up, don’t be fooled, these electronic tags are doing a lot more [...]..
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3-D Printing Could Revolutionize Sustainable Textile Production Forget about trying to figure out whether you’re a small, medium or large. No longer reserved for architects and industrial designers, 3-D printers are making their way onto the fashion scene. Once considered an extravagant undertaking with questionable results, the advancements of rapid-prototyping technology just over the past five years have been nothing short of amazing. [...]..
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New Eco Index Will Offer Energy Star-Like Rating For Clothes A new sustainability index is poised to take the guesswork out of how green your garments are, doing for clothing and shoes what the federal Energy Star rating currently does for electronics and appliances. For the past three years, a group of 100 major apparel brands and retailers — including Levi Strauss, Nike, Patagonia, Timberland, [...]..
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7 Symbols of War Upcycled into Peaceful Eco-Accessories Give peace a chance with these amazing eco-accessories upcycled from of old weaponry! We’ve rounded up 7 designs that remove the tragic and violent nature of these pieces of war and instead fashions them into objects that evoke calm reverie. From shrapnel to bullets to firearms in the form of pendant necklaces, here’s proof that with [...]..
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Stella McCartney Debuts Night Performance Wear for Adidas If you’re into night riding or love going for a run once the hot sun has set, one concern that may cross your mind is visibility. But fret no more over the fallen light, designer/animal-rights activist Stella McCartney has you covered with a new cruelty-free collection for Adidas that includes a line of glow-in-the-dark performance gear. From jackets, [...]..
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