Every time I try to find a DIY recipe - for a natural face mask, hair treatment, foot soak, whatever - I have everything I need in my kitchen...except that ONE THING....
Vicarious by Nature, Fall 2011
Here I am, writing another post about the ever-ethical, always fashion-forward Vicarious by Nature. Below is their Fall 2011 collection, images of which have just...
Ethical Retailer Profile & 25% Discount: Lille Boutique
I first learned about Lille Boutique when writing about Araks Yeramyan lingerie, then fell in love with their wide-ranging selection of lingerie, bath products,...
ASOS Africa & Jessica Ogden’s New Ethical Collection
Jessica Ogden was born in Jamaica, and after some quick reading, I can also tell you that it appears she was born to design. Ogden calls antiquated, distressed...
New This Week: Pure Threads by Alberta Ferretti
Inspired by seventies lace and Jane Birkin, Emma Watson has teamed up with Alberta Ferretti to design Pure Threads, a new eco-friendly fashion line. Pure...
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6 LA Fashion Week is just ahead, but sustainable designer, Carrie Parry revealed her line on her site to appease eager eco-fashion nerds (like us). [Images available...
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7 Recently I was sent some samples to review, care of Five Bamboo. As I sat down to write this review I realized that, each time I’ve worn them, those samples...
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8 This collection could not be a better starting point for me, personally, to begin reviewing sustainable high-end fashion. It hits every one of my current fashion...
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9 Edun, created to support economic development and trade with Africa, utilizes ethical manufacturing practices and a commitment to expanding their African-made fashion...
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10 Osborn owns their own production workshop in Guatemala wherein they have 25 employees working for them who lovingly use fair trade, locally sourced materials to...
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11 EcoSkin is one of the brands that introduced me to eco-friendly fashion. Not eco-friendly clothing – but “fashion” because there is nothing...
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12 “I believe in Jus Animalium, the rights of beasts, and Jus Herbarum, the rights of plants. The right to exist as they have always existed, to live and let...
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13 Fashion is a kind of romance, to me, and when I see a piece of clothing I want to feel something, like I do with a great painting. The best designers conjure up...
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14 Dressed up in Vicarious by Nature: a logical love story told http://www.awakenedaesthetic.com/2011/01/building-bridges/
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15 Sustainable fashion inspired by Thomas Hardy's Heiress & Architect. http://www.awakenedaesthetic.com/2010/12/heiress-architect/
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16 Araks Yeramyan designs beautiful, vintage inspired lingerie, with an ethical purpose. http://www.awakenedaesthetic.com/2010/12/ethical-designer-profile-araks-lingerie/
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17 Shel Silverstein, as both an inspiration for fashion and a positive take on this holiday season. http://www.awakenedaesthetic.com/2010/12/this-bridge/
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18 Here is my hypothesis: We are in a transition. The eco-fashion industry was only created a few years ago, max. Before that – there were designers who happened...
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19 “Vaute Couture not just because of the V, for vegan, but because Vaute (vote) is really what I think that’s what you do when you buy something… The...
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20 There’s a part of me that loves the Vicarious by Nature’s men’s collection more than the women’s. It has extra casual details that I...
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