Affentor: Luxury Recycling Bags from Frankfurt

Friday, October 17th, 2008 Posted in Berlin & Germany, Blog, Design, Fashion | 2 Comments »

I'm having a two day hang out in Frankfurt with Karmakonsum, brainstorming and working on new projects, and taking the challenge to visit a few cool projects here in Frankfurt as well. Yesterday I paid a visit to the shop and ...

Green Fashion Stores by Oxfam

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 Posted in Blog, Fashion, Recycling | 2 Comments »

In London, NGO Oxfam has redesigned it's stores to become eco-fashion hotspots. Located in trendy areas, they sell donated designer items, and a mix of fair trade and organic clothing including chic stuff from Chloe, Stella McCartney and Junky Styling. ...

Upcycling Goes Big with Kraft

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008 Posted in Blog, Recycling | 1 Comment »

Greenwashing or not, Kraft Foods stepped in to a cooperation with Terracycle, a creative upcycling company that takes packages and materials "that are challenging to recycle and turns them into affordable, high quality goods". As the press release states, Kraft will ...

Sexy Swimwear from Recycled Plastic Bottles by Aaron Chang

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008 Posted in Blog, Fashion, Recycling | 1 Comment »

Off course most natural and ecological is to swim naked. But for all those occasions where that's not an option (not everyone owns a private swimming pool or beach) it's cool to have some eco options. New on the green ...

Funky Finnish Recycling Fashion from Globe Hope

Thursday, March 13th, 2008 Posted in Blog, Fashion, Products, Recycling | No Comments »

Using old hospital textiles, army wear and work outfits, the innovative recycling fashion company Globe Hope has a tasty and very own style. And somehow very Finnish. Their kitchen set Laituri which is made of old Swedish navy sacks is ...

Eco Fashion Spotting: Gibbous, Recycling Fashion from LA

Monday, March 10th, 2008 Posted in Blog, Fashion, Products, Recycling | No Comments »

"From the freebox to the couture house" Gibbous is a small recycling fashion label from LA, very creative one-of-a kind items with Victorian style elements, which they also sell through their own webshop... through: wearing the future

Recycling Fashion with Recycle Your Jeans

Saturday, February 16th, 2008 Posted in Blog, Fashion, Recycling | 3 Comments »

Recycle your jeans is a business that turns your own old jeans into new, funky sandals. You send them your old pair of jeans, and they make a pair of shoes or sandals out of them. The sandals are made ...

Recykling Multiplikacje: Eco-Fashion Event in Poland

Saturday, February 9th, 2008 Posted in Blog, Fashion, Recycling | 1 Comment »

As Summer Rayne Oaks, model and face of the ethical fashion show in Paris, predicted lately that more and more local and national green fashion events will occur and that green fashion will continue to grow. I was lately wondering ...

Recycled Juice Pouch Gown: eco-fashion statement by Nature vs Future

Monday, January 28th, 2008 Posted in Blog, Fashion, Recycling | No Comments »

Recycling fashion is still on it's way up. Now organic cotton is getting into the mainstream market, trend hungry eco-fashionistas need something different again. Well, this one-of-a-kind dress is quite a statement! The dress, by designer Nina Valenti of Naturevsfuture is ...