The ‘green’ man: does eco-fashion really matter to shoppers? by bertrand.pellegrin on October 14, 2009 Once upon a time, ecologically correct clothing was hopelessly linked to hippies and vegans and no retailer saw any need …
Komodo: eco-fashion with a acid house past by Kirsten Dirksen on August 9, 2009 Joe Komodo’s interest in ethical fashion grew out of his days as a backpacker in the early eighties. “The Komodo …
Itsus Eco System Green: organic down to the threads by Kirsten Dirksen on June 2, 2009 Twelve years after starting his Itsus fashion label, Richard Brown has launched a new line, this time it’s totally chemical-free. …
Kuyichi: first in organic jeans by Kirsten Dirksen on June 2, 2009 Back in 2000 the Dutch NGO Solidaridad- that also works with fair trade coffee and fruits- started developing organic cotton …
Fermented corn starch shirts and butt-flattering eco-jeans by Kirsten Dirksen on June 1, 2009 Now that eco-friendly fibers have gone mainstream maybe you’ve heard of hemp and organic cotton, but what about Tencel and …
Global warming fashion and plantable packaging by Kirsten Dirksen on June 1, 2009 “More companies are realizing that they can make their clothes and still be kind to the environment,” explains Nyssa from …
Patagonia’s soda bottle jackets and recycled underwear by Kirsten Dirksen on May 30, 2009 Patagonia has been an eco-aware company since its foundation. They were the first to print their catalogues on recycled paper …
Patagonia: one company’s fight to do right for the planet by Kirsten Dirksen on May 30, 2009 While Google’s motto is “do no evil”, the technical clothing company Patagonia takes that one step further: “use business to …
Eco-friendly fibers: inside Patagonia headquarters by Kirsten Dirksen on May 26, 2009 “Things like bamboo rayon, and things like milk and soy and all of these protein fibers… these are old technologies… …
Lynda Grose: two decades of eco-fashion by faircompanies on April 3, 2008 Ethical fashion has gone mass-market this decade, but it’s not a new concept. We talk to an eco-fashion pioneer who …
