Recycle Your Wedding Dress
byHere are our top tips on how to recycled your wedding dress. Even celebs do it, check out Keira Knightly’s Chanel Couture wedding dress above, which she recycled thrice!
Canada’s Ontario Government Supports Fairtrade Fashion
byThe Ontario government will be taking a giant step toward sustainability and ethical sourcing, by requiring the companies that make uniforms for Canadian civil servants to prove ethical standards.
Five Green Resolutions to Make in 2014
byAdmit it: you had great intentions to stick to your resolutions this year, but by the time February rolled around you were back to your usual antics. For 2014, why not make a few green resolutions? These will be easier to keep because they will enrich your life and make you feel better about the environment, too.
Amber Valetta to Showcase H&M’s New Spring 2014 Conscious Collections
byWe introduced you to supermodel Amber Valetta a few weeks ago with her new socially responsible collection, Master & Muse. The model and mother-of-one has now teamed up with Swedish retailer, H&M, to showcase their latest Conscious Collections.
Beyonce Commits Vegan Fur Paux
byAfter committing to a 22-day “completely vegan” diet with her husband, rap mogul Jay-Z, the pop megastar was spotted last Friday wearing what appeared to be a fur-trimmed coat and suede shoes to lunch at an animal-free restaurant in Los Angeles.
Major Apparel Brands Join the Ban on Angora
byShocking undercover footage of alleged rabbit abuse in China may have prompted several of the world’s biggest apparel brands and retailers to declare a moratorium on sourcing angora products, but at least one bold-face name is still holding out.
South African roads power up with 100% electric Nissan LEAF
byLaunched at the buzzing 2013 Johannesburg International Motor Show (JIMS) in October, the all-electric, best-selling Nissan LEAF electric vehicle (EV) is already making in-roads in the South African motor industry.
H&M May Raise Prices to Ensure Living Wages for Workers
byAccording to Ecouterre, H&M shoppers might want to brace themselves for higher prices at the till. The Swedish apparel giant admitted Monday that a price hike could be in order if it’s to deliver its promise of “living wages” to more than 850,000 textile workers by 2018.
Summer Beauty Tips to Keep Your Skin and Hair Healthy While on Holiday
byHere are our top summer beauty tips for you to try out this holiday season.
Eco-friendly Books to Read on the Beach
byEco-friendly books are steadily on the rise as people around the world want to know how they can live healthier, cleaner and lessen their impact on our environment, so if you’re in the market for some helpful and resourceful eco-books to read on the beach this summer, here are a few suggestions.