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Archive for May, 2009

May 31, 2009

Scutte - modern vintage clothing for dogs

There’s so much to love about Scutte (pronounced “scoot”), a San Francisco based apparel company specializing in modern vintage clothing for dogs. All Scutte products are made from 100% recycled materials. All items are one of a kind and made in the USA. Not only do they donate a portion of their profits to [...]

May 30, 2009

Magnif-eco day at the beach

Forget the summer solstice, we all know summer officially begins after the long weekend, so as you get ready to head out to the beach - don’t forget these magnif-eco options to take with you. Swimsuit newcomer Eco-Panda hopes to forever change the swimwear industry with their groundbreaking technology that incorporates recycled materials, including recycled [...]

May 29, 2009

Green and Black’s - organic chocolate goodness

This is the perfect gift for Green and Black’s (organic) milk chocolate lovers (hint hint!) Their collection of signature milk chocolate bars with Organic Sauvignon Blanc wine. Green and Black’s bars have a darker shade of milk chocolate - they use more cocoa mass in their milk chocolate than the majority of chocolate producers, [...]

May 28, 2009

Hand-made Thursdays

I have to say sometimes Thursdays are the hardest day for me. Looking for the perfect ‘je ne sais quoi’ for hand-made thursdays can sometimes take more time than all other posts combined. But not this week. One by one I discovered these beautiful, vintage necklaces on Etsy - each a little similar but so [...]

May 27, 2009

Stewart + Brown® - great summer trousers

Alright, enough with the dresses (for now). Time for some of the other separates required for a good summer wardrobe. Luckily for us Stewart + Brown®, organic pioneers, are having a sample sale and you can get great pieces for great prices. Like these short shorts with patched pockets on front with ribbed trim and [...]

May 26, 2009

Green with Envi - Magnif-eco LDB’s

We couldn’t just end it with yesterday’s post about summer whites (see below) from Boston-based Envi, we had to also include some of their magnif-eco LBD’s. Like this off-the-shoulder Alana dress from Kelly B. Made of 92% hemp and a little spandex , it’s as pretty in the back as the front. $148.00 USD.

Or this [...]

May 25, 2009

Green with Envi - summer whites

Some stores make you feel at home as soon as you enter. It’s true for online stores too. As soon as you enter Envi, the Boston-based online shop run by Callie and Ursula you feel at home. They have a great selection - you can shop by designer, by piece, or in this case - [...]

May 24, 2009

More great summer sales!

If you are inside today, they maybe you need some cheering up! Eco-fashion sales abound this weekend in the U.S. If you need gorgeous children’s clothes visit Speesees for 30% off everything. Or for yourself, visit BTC Elements.

May 23, 2009

Arise - bamboo T-shirts wih spirit

Arise Apparel was established in Canada in 2006. Using fashion to encourage people through images and words, their bamboo T’s feature a collection of inspirational words and images.  Like this women’s Eagles Flight t-shirt.

They also have a men’s collection like this Truth t-shirt. All shirts are $44.99 CAD. Arise Apparel also donates half of the [...]

May 22, 2009

SmashingDarling - Indie fashion paradise

YAY! First, it’s Friday - yay! And second, today was my debut as a guest editor! SmashingDarling, the online destination for new and emerging fashion, invited me to pull together my favourite magnif-eco finds from their roster of over 300 designer boutiques! Check out my post here! And….. of course I made my choices but [...]