Archive for May, 2010
Heaven by Panchachuli UK, transforming and liberating, one loom at a time.
posted in Ethical Business , Ethical Fashion Guide , Fair Trade , Style ,
Panchachuli UK is proud to launch their ethical and exclusive range, Heaven, within the UK. A versatile range of high-quality, handspun and beautifully embroidered shawls and pareos to luxurious covers. ...
Submit your brand to our ethical fashion guide
posted in Ethical Advertising , Ethical Business , Events & Goodies ,
At EcoChic Magazine we love ethical fashion and the values behind sustainable brands. Join us in celebrating our ever growingcommunity of ethical fashion labels. Submit your Ethical Fashion brand and become ...
Ecofashion brand Rapanui injects some cool in to ethical fashion
posted in Eco Design , Ethical Fashion Guide ,
Ethical Clothing Company Rapuni Clothing has unveiled a new range of clothing which aims to ‘put cool in ethicool'. View HERE. The small Isle of Wight based brand have been trading ...
H&M Fashion against aids collection
posted in Campaigns , Ethical Business , Style ,
Whilst we can never be completely clear on the validity and transparency of the supply chains of larger brands, it is certainly worth noting great causes supported by the bigger ...
Celebrity Leona Lewis is loving ethical style
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British singer Leona Lewis has spent thousands of dollars on ethical clothing, which she will wear during her first solo tour when it kicks off later this week. The Bleeding Love hitmaker, ...
A powerful letter of resignation
posted in Campaigns , Fair Trade , Style ,
March 2010 was a momentus turning point for the ethical jewellery industry with the launch of the Fair Trade and Fairmined Gold mark. Much of this innovation was due to ...
Tesco, Boots and Subway accused of selling unethical tuna
posted in Campaigns , Ecology ,
The Ecologist Magazine today highlights important research on the use of unethical tuna in our supermarkets.Research shows that high street chains using 'dolphin-friendly' claim on tuna tins are misleading customers about ...
Loss of nature a greater problem than climate change
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Our philosophy is to encourage the use of Fair Trade and environmentally sound products. Over the weekend, it was widely reported how the loss of our natural resources is becoming ...
Fashion Footprints: Sustainable Images visit & be inspired
posted in Eco Design , Events & Goodies , Sustainability ,
This inspiring image Portable Pelt, 2009 by Tara Boath Mooney is part of a major new project, Fashion Footprints: Sustainable Approaches (31 July - 21 November), originated and organized by CCANW in ...
Good for the Climate - Good for Health
posted in Body & Soul , Campaigns , Ecology , Reporter , Sustainability ,
Research Scientists Mike Gill and Robin Stott argue that climate change already affects human health, creating problems that will increase if no action is taken. The most vulnerable are the ...
The Climate Dividend
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"Climate change is the biggest global health threat of the 21st century." So concluded a Lancet-UCL Commission earlier in 2009..1 A systematic appraisal of available evidence showed that the risks from ...
European Union calls for fair trade procurement
posted in Campaigns , Fair Trade ,
The European Parliament issues a clear call to action in today's report "New developments in public procurement" as it renews pressure on the European Commission to support Fair Trade Public ...
Ethical Fashion Forum Innovation Award 2010
posted in Fair Trade , Style ,
The Fairtrade Foundation has teamed up with the Ethical Fashion Forum to launch its major sustainable design competition, INNOVATION Award. For the first time, the competition will run a Fairtrade ...
Cycling towards a fairer fashion industry
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Toxic pesticides used in cotton production kill over 20,000 people a year, reveals the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) in a candid interview with FashionUnited. As you read this article, there is ...
EcoChic Product of the week - Sparkling Silver T Light Holder
posted in Eco Design , Fair Trade ,
This T light really does sparkle. The rustic silver finish catches the candle light and exudes gentle flickers of light. Like all our products in our EcoChic boutique this product has ...
Refugee Week 2010
posted in Eco Sussex , Events & Goodies ,
Refugee Week is a UK-wide programme of arts, cultural and educational events that celebrate the contribution of refugees to the UK, and encourages a better understanding between communities. Refugee Week ...
Great Fashion Cycle - London to Paris departs
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A team of adventure seeking style-savvy fashionistas are to embark on "The Great Fashion Cycle" from London to Paris in aid of their work addressing human rights and environmental abuses ...
Win Cred Jewellery
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We are delighted to have teamed up with CRED Jewellery, purveyors of the finest Fairtrade Jewellery to offer one lucky reader this gorgeous entwined Gold Hanga Pendant. To enter Click HERE This ...
We love ethical - what’s your eco style?
posted in Eco Design , EcoChic News , Ethical Business , Ethical Fashion Guide , Fair Trade , Style , Sustainability ,
As our recent survey shows, Ethical Fashion means different things to each and every one of you, so EcoChic Collection and our twin EcoChic Magazine celebrates a whole host of ethical fashion labels from ...
EcoChic Testimonials 2010
posted in EcoChic News , Press ,
It's the work that we do and the testimonials that keep us up late into the night and rising in the early morning with such enthusiasm and working hard on all things ...
Sussex Eco Awards 2010
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The EcoChic Team are delighted to have been nominated for the Sussex Eco Awards 2010 in both the business and champion categories. If you would like to support the work we ...
Gold looks green as fair trade goes mining
posted in Campaigns , Eco Design , Ethical Business , Events & Goodies , Fair Trade , Style ,
Fairtrade and fairmined gold is officially launched. First we had bananas and chocolate and at last it is officially official, the fairtrade and fairmined gold mark is launched. Greg Valerio and ...
Swedish Designers Seek Sustainability without Compromising Fashion
posted in Campaigns , EcoChic News , Events & Goodies , Style ,
NEW YORK, May 8, 2010 / - Eco Chic - Towards Sustainable Swedish Fashion opened at the Scandinavia House: The Nordic Center in America on May 5, 2010 showcasing Swedish ...
UK General Election & International Development
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As we know that UK Press are describing tomorrow's UK election as the most tightly fought campaign since the second world war. We have been following the debates closely and ...
Industry Calls for Tax Breaks for Eco Fashion Businesses
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Today the Centre for Sustainable Fashion, London, UK cited how Harold Tillman, Chairman of the British Fashion Council is spearheading a campaign that will incentivise fashion businesses to work in ...
Earthbuilds
posted in Eco Design , Ecology , Living , Reporter , Sustainability ,
Earthbuilds are a company based in Europe developing and promoting fully sustainable off-grid buildings based on the earthship design of Mike Reynolds in Taos, New Mexico. Earthbuilds is evolving the ...
EcoChic On Film 2009
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Beautiful designs, changing lives... We were delighted to be shortlisted recently in the Sussex Innovation Awards and the amazing sponsorship that has awarded to us. Here I was interviewed about EcoChic's Philosophy, Vision ...
Wild Planet Exhibition Brighton, Sussex
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Wild Planet features images from Wildlife Photographer of the Year, which is owned by the Natural History Museum, London and BBC Wildlife Magazine. The Wild Planet exhibition will be on Brighton ...


