October 2nd, 2008 | No Comments »
Chinchilla Fur + Polyester = Eco Fashion?
Japanese designer and furrier, Chie Imai, created an collection with the promising title “Eco Harmony”, mixing chinchilla and mink fur and recycled polyester. “Tying ecology with fur is such a fascinating concept,” says Imai. “Fur can be worn for generations, is organic, causes no pollution, and returns to the earth.”
That might be true to some [...]
September 30th, 2008 | No Comments »
Carticipate: Hitchhiking with your iPhone
I used to be a hitchhiker of the old, adventurous style, thumbs up, and there we go. Since some years, you can book your carsharings and hitchhikes in Germany and Europe easily online. But getting a ride just by connecting with your iPhone, that’s different. That’s just, wow…
Okay, it might be all marketing for an [...]
September 27th, 2008 | No Comments »
Atelier Sales at Eco Streetwear Label Slowmo
Slowmo is a cool, green streetwear label from Berlin Friedrichshain, and this weekend they have sales at their Atelier.The clothes are made from 100% organic cotton and produced locally in Berlin. Felicia Moss, the designer of the label, told me yesterday that it is the first time they are selling their clothes themselves. I left [...]