I don’t know about you, but when it comes to finding swimwear for summer, I get pulled by beautiful and trendy ideas from all over the web. Perhaps because the bikini is like a beach version of the Matric dance dress: you don’t get to wear it every day (and if you do, I’m very jealous!) so when you do, you want to look outstanding.
Amber Valetta, one of the world’s top models, is smart, sexy and sustainable. Her latest e-commerce project, Master & Muse, who she collaborated with Yoox.com on; focuses on ethical and sustainable, environmentally friendly fashion.
Australian designers, Sass & Bide, have teamed up for the third time with the International Trade Centre and the United Nations, this time to create a limited edition shopper, clutch and purse.
Last night was the prize giving and design installation for both Avant Garde dress and Avant Garde object, sponsored by Pick n Pay and The Body Shop in partnership with vida e caffè and The Cape Town Fashion Council; hosted by Live Eco and vida e caffè at vida’s Wembley Square store.
Hot on the heels on the culmination of Live Eco’s upcycled fashion design competition, Avant Garde dress – won by Marquin Sampson from CPUT, comes the release of “ReFashioned”, a new eco fashion book by fashion activist, designer, and FIT lecturer Sass Brown.
I stumbled upon Zady’s online store a couple of weeks ago and have been meaning to do a post since. Just this week Zady has have launched a pop-up ethical fashion store in NYC’s busy LaGuardia airport, just in time for the holidays.
We are extremely proud to announce that Live Eco’s sustainable design competition, Avant Garde {dress & object} has been recognised as one of the official projects on the World Design Capital 2014 {WDC 2014} calendar of events in Cape Town next year.
Last week the judging panel convened to determine this year’s Avant Garde dress winner and lucky recipient of the R10 000 bursary towards their studies for 2014, courtesy of The Cape Town Fashion Council.
Ekocycle, the eco-conscious brainchild brand of musical artist Will.i.am and Coca Cola, has announced a new line of fashion-forward men’s suits designed by New Zealand-based H Brothers.
Freedom of Animals is adding to the cruelty-free accessories world with a line of luxury bags.