Eco Fashion Trends for 2013
byEco fashion is having a big impact on the fashion industry and during fashion weeks all around the world, from New York to London, designers have been showcasing their latest eco-fashion creations.
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I Blank SA: Tees with a Conscience
byI Blank SA is a proudly South African t-shirt company with a difference – for every tee you buy, 25% goes to the charity of your choice. Using fashion to raise awareness and money around worthy causes and coming in a variety of styles, these t-shirts make the perfect eco gift for Christmas!
Avant Garde dress 2012 Winner Announced
byIf you didn’t attend the Avant Garde dress runway show at The Green Expo this past weekend then I’m sure you are dying to find out who won this year’s competition.
It Takes TWO to Tango
byA quick chat to Jo’burg sisters Caren and Gina Waldman of fashion design duo TWO.
The Rise of the Slow Fashion Movement – better for us, better for the Earth
byWhen you hear words like sustainable, eco-friendly, fair trade, environmentally conscious, organic and local, you probably think of items such as fruits and vegetables, cleaning products and green technology.
Avant Garde dress 2012 I Judging
byOn Monday we held the judging for Avant Garde dress 2012. On our judging panel was Elle Magazine SA’s editor, the lovely Jackie Burger, Stephanie Wolhuterinnggs from Pick n Pay, Bianca Fobian, MD of DAF and myself.
Festival Fashion Guide
byCape Town’s festival season is well on its way! Look festival fabulous this summer with these tips and pics. Since Woodstock festival in 1969, young people everywhere have used music festivals as a platform to flaunt their style.
Eco Friendly Tips to Make Your Jewelry Sparkle
byYou want to make sure your prized pieces don’t lose their shine, but avoid using chemicals to clean them. These can damage the gorgeous pieces that mean so much to you.
Will.i.am launches Recycled Fashion Line with Coca Cola
byWill.i.am is no stranger to the fashion world. In August we told you that the rapper would be collaborating with Coca-Cola on a recycled lifestyle brand. Well now the said brand has come to life.
Avant Garde dress 2012: Final Update
byTomorrow is our Avant Garde dress 2012 upcycled fashion photo shoot! I can’t believe how the time has flown. Yesterday we had the Avant Garde object eco design photo shoot which went really well so I am so looking forward to seeing the Avant Garde dress designs from DAF tomorrow!