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COSTELLO TAGLIAPIETRA

Posted on February 15, 2011 by Johanna Björk

This is one of the shows I wish I would have seen live—just to see the movement of the fabric. I’ve written about Costello Tagliapietra before, commending their use of the waterless AirDye technique. They also won the CFDA/Lexus Eco-Fashion … Continue reading →

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THE FUTURE OF ECO-FASHION

Posted on November 29, 2010 by Johanna Björk

Heritage brands, waterless dyes, upcycling, zero-waste pattern-making and the rise of open-source collaboration — topics I touch of in this article I wrote for the latest issue of Coco Eco Magazine (download a pdf here). As usual, I have more … Continue reading →

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HAPPY DIWALI

Posted on November 5, 2010 by Johanna Björk

Today is Diwali, also known as The Festival of Lights. For Hindus, Diwali is the most important festival of the year and is celebrated in families by performing traditional activities together in their homes. On Wednesday, a friend hosted a … Continue reading →

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JUICED UP AT NORMA KAMALI

Posted on November 4, 2010 by Johanna Björk

Popped over to Norma Kamali‘s 5th Ave store yesterday at lunch time. Turns out there’s an amazing Wellness Café there that I had never known about! (NYC’s just too big to keep track of everything, but that’s what PR people … Continue reading →

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DETAILS: VOLUME

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Johanna Björk

Luis Valezuela at The GreenShows. Love the elegantly draped (recycled) dress pant necklines, the recycled bottle-top ecoist bags, the big hair, the sophisticated makeup and the recycled lampshade fabric shoes. Volume was the word of the eve.

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