Archive for October, 2009
Cards From Africa
posted in Ethical Business , Sustainability ,
Cards from Africa - Beautiful cards. Better lives. Rachel was just 13 when her mum died - her sister was 9 and her brother just 6. Their father had died many ...
DEM Collective
posted in Ethical Business , Fair Trade , Style ,
(Don't Eat Macaroni) Spotted these jeans at Prêt à Porter in Paris. It is one model, fits all. The color of the jeans is an amazing blue, like the old-fashioned jeans from ...
Zilla bags & accessories pure recycled elegance
posted in Style ,
Zilla, a new and elegant Italian bags and accessories Brand made of paperclips and old rugs? Established in 2005 by architect Sylvia Pichler in Bolzano, Zilla has conquered the hearts ...
Hip Woollen Crochets From Sweden
posted in Eco Design ,
EcoChic spotted FROSTA at the Trade Fair in Germany and fell in love with these innocent ‘Knåckebrøåd' Swedish designs. FROSTA design produces crochet kits and hand crocheted products made from soft ...
Fashion Victims- Making Style Sustainable
posted in Events & Goodies ,
Fashion Victims: Making Style Sustainable Conference, University of West of England. Friday 26th February 2010. Millions of people are employed in garment factories around the world and million sof people like ...
The Vigilius - The Eco Luxury of Simplicity
posted in Living ,
Finally arrived. The aromatic fragrance of the larches pervades the pleasant fresh mountain air. Look out into the tranquility. At 1500 meters altitude, everything is different. The Vigilius Mountain Resort ...
Design Diaries-Teach–In 2012 Imperative
posted in Ecology , Events & Goodies , Style ,
We welcome Laura Andrews, Fashion student, EcoChic design intern and author of our new and exciting design diaries. This month's theme discusses sustainability in design following the 2012 Imperative Teach-In; a conference ...
Let’s Clean Up Fashion
posted in Reporter ,
Annual fashion survey reveals major brands like talking responsibility but many are still not delivering a fair living wage. http://www.cleanupfashion.co.uk/images/pdf/letscleanupfashion2009.pdf A fortnight ago Labour behind the Label, the campaign that believes everyone ...
EcoChic Boutique & Magazine 2010
posted in Ethical Business , Fair Trade , Style ,
Beautiful designs, changing lives...A world away from the mainstream, EcoChic Collection is an online boutique and eco glossy magazine. EcoChic is a beautiful story and a handpicked collection of the ...
Planet EcoChic October 2009
posted in EcoChic News , Ecology , Style ,
Hello there EcoChic fashionistas!! We have been busy bees here at Ecochic educating, collaborating and developing the collection, there's just so much to tell!! Firstly, our EcoChic fashion show, held at the ...
EcoChic reusable bags, the eco-friendly message with style
posted in EcoChic News , Ecology , Style ,
Chic, inexpensive and compact, the new EcoChic line of environmentally friendly bags carry the message of re-use to a world ready to embrace a brighter ecological future. The philosophy of EcoChic ...
Welcome Tara Scott-Our EcoChic Ethical Stylist
posted in Fair Trade , Living , Style ,
Remember the 2008 BBC show "Blood Sweat and T-Shirts", the show that unravelled the "glamour'' of fashion and brought us pictures of poverty-stricken men, women and children in India sewing ...
Paris & buyers pre-empt demand for sustainability
posted in Style ,
Janet Prescott reports from Paris 25th September 2009, www.ecotextile.com. The particular eco emphasis of this season's Texworld exhibition was on sustainable manufacture and recycling, as retailers sense a genuine interest on ...
The Breathing Earth simulation
posted in Ecology ,
Welcome to Breathing Earth. www.breathingearth.net. This real-time simulation displays the CO2 emissions of every country in the world, as well as their birth and death rates. Please remember that this real time simulation ...
Copenhagen and population growth.
posted in Reporter ,
The team at EcoChic Magazine holds a very healthy respect for the Ecologist Magazine www.theecologist.org and their latest article on the rising world's population is no exception. Tom Levitt, of the Ecologist Magazine ...
Christian Aid’s 2nd Mass Visual Trespass
posted in Ecology , Events & Goodies ,
Christian Aid turned its campaign for climate justice up a notch on Wednesday 30th September by staging the second inspirational Mass Visual Trespass at the Houses of Parliament. From Tresspass No ...
Sussex Towers Girl’s EcoChic Fashion Show
posted in Ethical Business , Events & Goodies , Fair Trade ,
Last week, we were delighted to collaborate with the Towers Girls School to deliver a fashion show with a difference. The difference... our new range of ethical school accessories was exclusively showcased and ...

