Fashion

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  FASE’s Marci Zaroff: Green and Fashionable

  Launching in 2011, FASE, an eco-minded apparel line, is looking to change the perception of “green” fashion.

  By Jessica Bates

  June 30, 2010

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  Gucci Rethinks its Green Efforts

  The company is ditching its old wasteful paper bags, but that is only the beginning of its eco-friendly makeover.

  By Megan Reilly

  June 21, 2010

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  Make Waves with Cool Eco-Friendly Swimwear

  Options abound for green beach and pool attire this season.

  By Jessica Bates

  April 15, 2010

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  Affordable Spring Eco-Fashion

  Several big-name clothing companies are going green, helping you save green compared to boutique styles.

  By Joey Papa

  April 15, 2010

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  Sustainable Shoes with Plenty of Eco-Heart and ‘Sole’

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

  By Elizah Leigh

  April 15, 2010

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  Making Green by Going Green

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

  By Joey Papa

  April 14, 2010

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  The North Face’s Eco-Conscious Evolution

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

  By Tyler Farmer

  March 3, 2010

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  Painted Toes and Toxins

  Nail polish is so common, it can’t be toxic, can it?

  By Jessica Bates

  November 16, 2009

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  Soda Cans with a Purpose

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

  By Margie Monin Dombrowski

  September 9, 2009

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  From Shopping Bag to Handbag

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

  By Lauren Kelley

  September 9, 2009

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  Are Bamboo Clothes as Green as We Think They Are?

  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?

  By Margie Monin Dombrowski

  September 8, 2009

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  Nike’s ‘Trashy’ Shoes Made from Recycled Scraps

  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.

  By Margie Monin Dombrowski

  September 8, 2009