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Myrrhia’s Fine Knitwear is Loomed in California From Organic Cotton
Photos by Emily Sandifer This spring and summer, celebrate the warm weather with sustainable, lightweight knitwear from Myrrhia Fine Knitwear. Created from sustainable merino wool, cotton, and tencel by
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“Traces of You” Uses Textiles, Digital Media to Mourn A Loved One
When a loved one passes away, it is difficult to pin down feelings and emotions generated by a host of memories. Through a multimedia piece entitled “Traces of You” by Zubin Pastakia from the
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Jaida Hay’s Spring/Summer 2013 Collection Promotes “Less is More”
Born from a year of natural disasters, nuclear catastrophe, and financial collapse, Jaida Hay presents her Spring and Summer line for 2013. Entitled, “Less is More”, the collection takes its
Artist Upcycles Vintage Teeth, Prosthetic Eyes Into Macabre Accessories
Photos by Gosia Janik y Fernando Ocaña Like something out a Terry Gilliam film, FEEAS jewelry by Remedios Vincent creates jewelry from antique medical instruments, porcelain figures, and prosthetics.
Facebook App Shames You Into Tagging, Donating Unwanted Clothes
Do you struggle with deciding what to donate when cleaning out your closet? Need a little extra push to let go of that old dress or sweater that you only wore once? Don’t worry, there is an app for
For the Environment’s Sake, Lease Rather Than Buy Those Designer Jeans
Have your eye on a pair of expensive designer jeans? Why pay a pretty penny when you can lease them inexpensively, instead? Dutch entrepreneur Bert van Son, who owns the Mud Jeans line of organic and
New Academic Fashion Prize to Reward Supply-Chain Transparency
Designer Bruno Pieters and fashion journalist Kristopher Arden-Houser have teamed up to create the “From1000 Transparency Prize”. The award is inspired by Piter’s Honest By label and
WWF, H&M Partner on “Game-Changing” Water-Conservation Strategy
H&M’s latest collaboration isn’t one you’d expect. The Swedish high-street retailer is partnering with the World Wildlife Fund on a “game-changing” water-management plan
Water-Harvesting Cotton Could Help Sustain Agriculture in Arid Places
Photo by Shutterstock In arid areas, clean flowing water is always in short supply. However, once temperatures cool at night, mists and fogs nourish plant and animal life. Inspired by species of beetles
The Harbinger Co. Crafts Intricate Bamboo Jewelry in San Francisco
We are already familiar with bamboo as a building material, clothing textile, and food. Versatile and attractive, the grain and texture of the plant makes for beautiful jewelry with a natural feel. The
African-Made Cotton Has Smaller Ecological Footprint, Says New Study
Your car and home aren’t the only sources of greenhouse-gas emissions. Clothing has an ecological footprint of its own, as well. But African-grown cotton might have a considerably smaller impact on
Buy a Pair of Charles Mark & Sons Socks, Donate a Pair to the Homeless
Not everyone is disappointed by socks on Christmas. For homeless people living on the streets, a fresh pair of socks can mean all the difference between healthy feet and infections, blisters, or
Scrubba’s Pocket-Size Laundry Bag is World’s Smallest Washing Machine
Whether you are traveling with dirty clothes or living in an area without access to electricity, laundry can go from being a chore to a monumental task. Perfect for small loads, the Scrubba is a portable




















