Entries tagged Fashion

  1. Flip-flops that are good for the planet

    By Trystan L. Bass Posted Wed Jun 25, 2008 4:06pm PDT for greenpicks

    Flip-flops, Elisabeth Belik, Wikipedia

    If the negative news about phthalates in flip-flops makes you want to wear socks, don't despair. Read full post »

  2. Recycle, retread your toes

    By Trystan L. Bass Posted Fri May 30, 2008 9:08am PDT for greenpicks

    Tire sandals, Thomas J. Elpel

    Shoes made from old tires were good enough for the London Marathon. Why not fix a pair for yourself? Read full post »

  3. Undies for the earth

    By Trystan L. Bass Posted Mon Apr 7, 2008 2:32pm PDT for greenpicks

    Underwear model (Red Dog Sportswear)

    Go eco-friendly from the inside out, starting with your lingerie. Read full post »

  4. Shoes and your carbon footprint

    By Trystan L. Bass Posted Tue Apr 1, 2008 4:30pm PDT for greenpicks

    Shoes (Dan Foy, Wikipedia)

    Do we have to walk barefoot if we want to tread lightly on the earth? Not necessarily. Read full post »

  5. Green wedding guide

    By Elizabeth Hurchalla Posted Thu Feb 14, 2008 9:01pm PST for greenpicks

    How to plan a wedding that honors your commitment to the environment. Read full post »

  6. A blood diamond is forever

    By Trystan L. Bass Posted Fri Feb 1, 2008 9:12am PST for greenpicks

    Diamond photo by Gregory Phillips on Wikipedia

    Buying diamonds with a clear conscience requires research. Read full post »

  7. Clothing for the examined life

    By Kastle Waserman Posted Tue Jan 29, 2008 12:16pm PST for greenpicks

    Patagonia recycling image from website

    Patagonia recycles its outdoor gear and helps the environment through a variety of programs. Read full post »

  8. How green is that jean?

    By Trystan L. Bass Posted Thu Jan 10, 2008 3:52pm PST for greenpicks

    jeans

    A closer look at "eco" jeans reveals a few unexpected wrinkles. What's the straight scoop? Read full post »

  9. It's a bird! It's a plane! It's an elite undie problem-solver!

    By Molly McCall Posted Wed Dec 5, 2007 6:23pm PST for greenpicks

    screenshot

    The promo video for Patagonia's Common Threads Garment Recycling Program uses humor to make its point. Read full post »

  10. Solar backpacks made from plastic bottles

    By Hank Green Posted Fri Nov 23, 2007 12:43pm PST for ecogeek

    A solar-powered backpack made from recycled plastic is a pretty cool way to wear your EcoGeek badge on your sleeve. Read full post »

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