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Mar 12, 2010

*London* - Fashion Fusion starts today!

Fashion Fusion Expo starts today at the Old Truman Brewery at 91 Brick Lane, London E1 6QL. Opening Times are 9am – 7pm each day
- Meet an exciting collection of designers in European, Asian, African, sustainable and ethical clothing
- Buy at a discounted show rate compared to retail value
- Attend a programme of expert seminars [...]

Mar 4, 2010

* World Book Day *

Today is World Book Day, designated by UNESCO as a worldwide celebration of books and reading, and is marked in over 100 countries around the globe. The origins of the day come from Catalonia, where roses and books were given as gifts to loved ones on St. George’s Day – a tradition started over 80 [...]

Mar 1, 2010

*London* - Fashion Fusion Expo, March 12-13

Fashion Fusion Expo
12-13 March 2010, 9am –
7pm. Old Truman
Brewery at 91 Brick Lane, London E1 6QL
Don’t miss your chance to attend Fashion Fusion Expo Catwalk
Tickets are fast selling out at Fashion Fusion Expo, with an estimated 2,000 attendees, and 24 designers showcasing over the two days period, you don’t want to MISS this event! Fashion [...]

Feb 19, 2010

My recent absence

As you all know I am currently living in Switzerland. I have been a snowboarder for the past 15 years of my life. Recently (Monday Feb. 15) I had a fall. It was a little more serious than I had hoped and it required immediate surgery. There is no permanent damage but I ended up [...]

Feb 16, 2010

*NYC* - Green Shows

Awk! Did I make the right choice? Choosing Estethica and Now Showcase over the Green Shows? Hard to say….. looking at the line-up now….. oh, where’s the instantaneous-travel-machine-that-has-no-carbon-footprint when you need it.

We would have loved to see JoAnn Berman, a New York /London based artist/designer and upcycler extrordinaire. A club-girl (think Studio 54) turned [...]

Feb 13, 2010

TreeHugger’s Best of Green Awards

Best of Green Call for Nominations!
Do you know of a green person, product, company, event, concept (or magnifeco blog???) that deserves to be lauded? TreeHugger’s second annual Best of Green Awards are coming up and they are  looking to bestow top honors on the people, places, and things that are helping move sustainability into the [...]

Feb 12, 2010

*LA* - Vintage Gathering

Today and tomorrow, at the Santa Monica ariport - get your vintage on! During this two-day show, a total of 60 vendors and exhibitors will set up unique and very special booths displaying their own inspiration: 35 vintage fashion dealers, 10 designer & artist booths, 8 charity garage sales, and 7 special exhibitions. Their business [...]

Feb 8, 2010

*Estethica and NOW* - London and NYC

Two magnifeco events are happening - on the same weekend! In New York - the NOW Showcase - a forum of the newest in progressive, conscious-minded, independent, locally produced fashion, accessory and lifestyle product design.
SPRING ‘10 DESIGNERS
SDN
naturevsfuture
Jai
Feral Childe
Ryann
Creem
AngelRox
Turk + Taylor
Snoflake
Rebe
She-Bible
Sust
Chulette
EcoSkin
Kelly Lane
c. marchuska
Linda Loudermilk
ECOWRIST

And across the pond, in London - on the same weekend - [...]

Jan 31, 2010

*Brooklyn* - Ryann Trunk Show this afternoon

Hanging around Brooklyn this afternoon? Charlie-n-diamond are having their  very first Trunk show featuring fashions by Ryann, a locally made, sustainable clothing line for all the ladies. Plus they will be raffling off some great prizes including a haircut at Boy Luv Girl Salon and offering a 20% off discount on accessories. 14:00 to 17:00. [...]

Jan 29, 2010

*NYC* - not one but TWO sample sales today

Ah New Yorkers… sometimes it seems like you have it all! Today is one of those days! There are two amazing sustainable fashion sample sales going on that you won’t want to miss. The first one featuring 30-85% off designers like Lara Miller, Olsen Haus, Cri de Coeur and Vaute Couture! Today and tomorrow.

At the [...]