Unless it’s 85 degrees out, I usually have a scarf around my neck. To me, scarves add elegance and a pop of color to any outfit. They’re also perfect to take to festivals and the beach to drape around your neck and shoulders when the night air turns cool.
Below, I’ve highlighted some of my favorite [...]
Filed under: Eco Fashion on April 23rd, 2013 | No Comments »
Are you planning a wedding? Or, are you like me and just enjoy looking at beautiful gowns? If so then you’re in for a treat because a few days ago I received an email from Lori at Conscious Elegance, a small design firm that makes organic, upcycled and eco-friendly wedding dresses.
Lori asked if I’d be [...]
Filed under: Eco Fashion on April 19th, 2013 | No Comments »
Chances are, you’re starting to stow away your shorts, sandals, and tanks, and drag out your sweaters, jackets, tights, and boots.
Fall starts officially in just a few days, and in many parts of the country (Michigan included!) it’s really starting to feel like it! The leaves are starting to change, the mornings are chilly, and [...]
Filed under: Eco Fashion on September 21st, 2012 | No Comments »
With fall on the way, many of you are probably starting to think about scarves. I know I always do this time of year. Scarves are the perfect accessory because they can be worn on hot or cold days, and they brighten up any outfit.
I wanted to highlight one small fair trade business I love: [...]
Filed under: Eco Fashion on August 31st, 2012 | No Comments »
As I write this, it’s a cool 64 degrees outside. It’s been raining for two days here, and after the sweltering hot, dry summer we’ve had, I’m welcoming every drop! However, this early glimpse of fall weather has me thinking about cozy, wool scarves.
1. Earth Divas Fair Trade Wool Scarf
The Earth Divas fair trade black [...]
Filed under: Eco Fashion on August 10th, 2012 | No Comments »
These days, the iPhone is just as much a fashion statement and identity-marker as your fair trade bag, DIY jacket, and custom-dyed jeans. This little device, carried by millions, not only keeps you in touch with the people you love, but it also lets you stay connected to the web, listen to music, and look [...]
Filed under: Eco Fashion, Eco Living on August 1st, 2012 | No Comments »
I’ll be the first to admit I have a slight problem with Etsy. Well, slight might be an understatement. I love Etsy with a fierce passion.
The site has given thousands of artists the chance to sell their handmade and vintage goods, and many of them are pursuing their art full time, thanks to the success [...]
Filed under: DIY/Upcycling, Eco Fashion on July 26th, 2012 | No Comments »
Thankfully, soon the weather is going to make a change for the chillier side. We’ll need wool sweaters, jeans, tall boots, and even a scarf to cut the wind. It’s hard to imagine right now (with the thermostat hovering right around 93 at my house!), but fall is definitely on her way.
Which is why I [...]
Filed under: Eco Fashion on July 14th, 2012 | No Comments »
If you pay attention to fashion blogs, or keep a weather eye out for awesome street style, then you’ve probably already realized that rain boots, or “galoshes” are hothothot right now.
These colorful, knee-high rubber boots have been a staple in England for decades. But here in the States we’re just now discovering how fun, funky, [...]
Filed under: Eco Fashion on July 5th, 2012 | No Comments »
Can you believe these shoes? I want every single one of them!
If you follow fashion at all, then you know that anything neon is hothothot right now. And pairing neon with eco-friendly is a sure way to my heart. And I almost fell over when I caught the Schier Shoes profile on EcoFabulous today.
Here’s the [...]
Filed under: Eco Fashion on June 20th, 2012 | 1 Comment »