Category: Fashion

Making a small impact underfoot has become easier, as shoe companies are turning out great, affordable eco-options.

High-end designers are greening their clothing lines, but is the motivation another kind of green?

The North Face has a new line of apparel called “Polartec Eco” that is made from post-industrial and post-consumer waste.

Bamboo is the current darling of sustainable materials and people are interested in buying bamboo products and clothes. But, is bamboo clothing that’s being marketed as eco-conscious to shoppers truly green?

When the itch for shopping strikes, try buying new-to-you products made from recycled materials.

There’s a new trend in recycled handbags that I’m really excited about: crocheted plastic shopping bags.

What follows is a rundown of some of the trends in recycled handbags — some of which you may be familiar with and some of which may surprise you.

For years Nike has manufactured shoes from virgin materials, resulting in heaps of discarded scraps that go to waste in a landfill or incinerator. That is until one designer transformed them into a wearable basketball shoe.

The overuse of “organic” is leaving a skeptical aftertaste in the minds of consumers of clothing just as much as it is food, according to Frank Anguili, the founder of Natural High Lifestyle.