1:36 pm in accessories, Business & Politics, clothing, footwear, shoes, sustainable fabrics by TreeHugger
Image: IvanWalsh.com via flickr
Timberland, known here at TreeHugger for
greening the outdoor clothing industry and for using its corporate weight to press for
action on climate change, now has an uncertain future when it comes to keeping up those green business practices. VF Corp., parent company of North Face, Vans, Wrangler and JanSport and the world's largest appar...
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8:22 am in accessories, clothing, Fashion & Beauty, sustainable fabrics by TreeHugger
Groundswell Ecostretch boardshorts. Photo: Rusty
Swimwear, swimsuits everywhere. From
The TreeHugger Swimsuit Issue to
sustainable suits that fit every body type, we've been bringing you the best of pool-side fashion for summer 2011.
To add to the pool of eco-swimwear for men, here's Rusty's colorful collection of "Ecostretch" boardshorts made from recycled plastic (PET) bottles. Take a loo...
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9:18 am in accessories, clothing, Fashion & Beauty, sustainable fabrics, textiles by TreeHugger
Photo: courtesy Proud Mary
From Charleston, South Carolina comes a new socially conscious textile design company called
Proud Mary that's turning hand woven and sewn textiles made by artisans in Guatemala into beautiful home and fashion accessories.
I saw them in person at the
Afia launch party, held at Guilded Studios in New York City--where we got
the scoop on Meghan Sebold's Spring/Summer 2011 capsule collection--...
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5:12 am in architects, Business & Politics, chairs, Design & Architecture, designers, lighting, sustainable fabrics by TreeHugger
Photo: lula dot
Grand Designs is a massive home show covering interiors, gardens, home improvements and renovations. Its public face, Kevin McCloud, is a national treasure. A designer,
developer and huge t.v. personality, he has been pushing and
popularizing the green and environmental angle of housing for years, way before anyone else.
Every year he picks his
Gre...Read the full story on TreeHugger 
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Best known for his achievements as an actor in over 80 films and television shows including Memphis Belle, Dead calm, Tombstone, Sniper, Zoolander, Orlando, The Phantom, Twin peaks and of course Titanic, Billy Zane has been dedicated to developing...Read the full story on TreeHugger
Patagonia Fall 2011. Photo: Patagonia
Dana Matthews art on view at Fair Folks & a Goat gallery. Photo: courtesy Leaf//Cloud Exhibit
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