Category Archives: Eco-Fashion

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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SIXER

Posted on November 23, 2010 by Johanna Björk

My friend Jill Danyelle has taken on a challenge to downsize her wardrobe to six items or less. How cool is that? And it’s not the first time she’s done something like this. For her fiftyRX3 project, Danyelle documented what … Continue reading →

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LAST NIGHT’S PARTY

Posted on November 22, 2010 by Johanna Björk

Me, on Last Night’s Party, from the CFDA/Lexus Eco-Fashion Challenge party a week or two ago. I think I’ve got two looks down here: “vampire chic” — the extreme paleness (which must be the flash, I’m really not THAT pale) … Continue reading →

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PLAZA BY LULU FROST

Posted on November 19, 2010 by Johanna Björk

This week’s Friday Find is a cool line of jewelry by Lulu Frost. It’s called Plaza and is made using discarded brass room numbers from — you guessed it — the Plaza Hotel in New York. Get them here.

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NEW & TOASTY

Posted on November 10, 2010 by Johanna Björk

I’ve decided my feet are not going to freeze this winter. So, I ordered these Caribou boots from Sorel. They’re toasty as can be — supposedly good down to 40 below! For someone who is prone to stepping in puddles, … Continue reading →

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