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Cartier Nominates Eco-Fashion Entrepreneurs for Annual Women’s Initiative Award

8:13 am in accessories, clothing, Fashion & Beauty, summer rayne oakes, unied kingdom, united states by TreeHugger

summer rayne oakes source4style photo Summer Rayne Oakes looks over fabric swatches at Source4Style. Photo: courtesy Cartier Women's Initiative Award We've been following sustainable sourcing marketplace Source4Style, founded by Summer Rayne Oakes and Benita Singh, from the very beginning, and now, they're up for a major award, the Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Announcing Guilded, A New School for Sustainable Design in New York (Video)

8:27 am in Fashion & Beauty, summer rayne oakes, sustainable design by TreeHugger

guilded state bahar shahpar tara st james photo Bahar Shahpar and Tara St. James of Guilded. Photo: courtesy Guilded "The fashion industry needs a wake-up call," according to ethical fashion designers-turned-teachers Bahar Shahpar, of her eponymous label, and Tara St. James of Study NY. After years working in the fashion industry and learning the destructive impact...Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Summer Rayne Oakes Hosts Private Screening of New Environmental Short Film "Extinction" (Photos)

11:50 am in celebrities, Culture & Celebrity, summer rayne oakes by TreeHugger

summer rayne oakes clayton haskell photo Summer Rayne Oakes with director Clayton Haskell. Photo: Emma Grady We've seen Summer Rayne Oakes in action before -- she's no silent advocate for ethics in the fashion industry -- but what her new short film, "eXtinction," reveals is a personal heart-wrenching look at the pressing environmental issues of our day and, more specifically, in her own lifetime, from birth to death. On July 7, I got a first look at her new environmental art film, ...Read the full story on TreeHugger

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