Showing posts with label "sustainable design". Show all posts
Showing posts with label "sustainable design". Show all posts

Sunday, September 12, 2010

sustainable sunday :: ethical fashion forum












The Ethical Fashion Forum aims to develop a collaborative movement which will transform social and environmental standards in the fashion industry within a decade.  The mission of the Ethical Fashion Forum is to support and promote sustainable practices, facilitate collaboration, raise awareness and provide the tools and resources needed to reduce poverty, reduce environmental damage and raise standards in the fashion industry.
The annual industry trade show for suppliers of ethical and fair trade fabrics, components, and manufacture to the fashion industry, is running alongside the RITE conference on sustainable textiles on 6th October 2010, London SW1.  Hourly seminars at the Source Expo, delivered by some of the worlds foremost experts and pioneers in the ethical fashion sourcing arena.



Monday, February 1, 2010

green leaf reviewer







Green Leaf Reviewer
Jennifer Shon of Chucka Stone Designs
A pleasantly surprising and uplifting journal for projects, sustainable living, and lifestyle.



Friday, December 4, 2009

whirling beauties . adventures in sustainable design









This is Annie.
A Chicago native with a design house called frei designs.
Supporting healthy labor practices and environmental sustainability.
Made with carefully-chosen materials:
• 80% organic
• no agrochemicals
• fast-renewing resources
• low-impact or no-impact dying
Sewn in Chicago by workers who receive a fair and living wage.
Shipped using recycled materials.
A blog called "Adventures in Sustainable Design" is located here.