Live Eco & The Design Academy are proud to present Avant Garde dress 2012. The upcycled fashion design competition now in it’s second year will take place from the end of August until 24 November 2012, where it will culminate in a fashion show with eco flair at The Green Expo at the CTICC on 24 November 2012 at 1pm.
It’s no secret that Lauren Conrad loves fashion. Well, now she is showing her passion for fashion and the environment through her new eco-friendly line called XO(eco).
Watch this video to see how Nike makes football jerseys out of recycled plastic water bottles.
Nike has designed a running suit for the American Olympic athletics team that was inspired by a golf ball’s aerodynamic nature. It’s called the TurboSpeed suit.
Shoes and sneakers don’t really seem like products that would have a large impact on the environment, but they do. The footwear industry – along with the rest of the textile industry – is one of the worst polluting in the world.
There is no reason why people can’t be eco-conscious and responsible when they’re out on the field. A larger emphasis on being environmentally friendly has led to people making informed decisions about the types of products they buy, including sports clothes
It happened a couple of weeks ago but having been away for two weeks, I have been slightly out of the loop but the “Trollsen twins” were recently slammed by PETA for designing a backpack made out of fur patches.
One might reason that counterfeit products run amok in any industry – from car parts and machinery to beauty products and teeth whitening knock-offs – but the American Apparel & Footwear Association begs to differ.
When you go shopping, a mental picture of chock-n-block factory workers in a grungy hall in India might not pop into your mind, but this is the reality for many people who are creating the garments we buy for our wardrobes.
The British beauty is the latest famous face to take part in Colin Firth´s wife Livia´s Green Carpet Challenge by wearing an ´old´ gown to the Cannes premiere of her latest movie, Snow White and the Huntsman, last month (May 12).