Redewin: New Online Eco-Store
Image courtesy of Redewin Redewin, a new online eco-store that sells unique vintage and reconstructed clothing, just launched last week. It offers eco-conscious consumers a new option in shopping for...
View Article7 Water Saving Questions, How to Go Green: Job Searches and Donating Denim
:: Ask yourself these seven questions to conserve more water.
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Denim Deadly for Some Turkish Workers
In the fashion parade that is İstiklal Caddesi, the massively popular pedestrian shopping street running through Istanbul's Beyoğlu district, denim is the undisputed king. And you don't see too many...
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Five Sensational Eco-Fashion Sales Happening Now!
If there’s one thing an eco-savvy shopper knows—it’s that post-holiday, mid-season quiet periods are the perfect time for scoring the hottest deals on otherwise high-priced items. And for those of us...
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5 Affordable Eco Clothing Designers That Celebrities Love
From left: Jamie Foxx and Paris Hilton in Threads for Thought. Photos via Threads for ThoughtHot, red carpet green designers include Linda Loudermilk, Stella McCartney and Edun. With their silk bamboo...
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Recycle Your Old Jeans Into Furniture
Got three pair of jeans that you can't part with? Japanese sofa maker NOyes will turn them into Ottomans. It seems a lot more personal than turning them into insulation.
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5 Surprising Fashion Brands Going Organic
Most of us, when looking for organic, eco-friendly clothes, know enough to skip the mall; sustainable materials and mass-produced clothes with commercial appeal hardly ever overlap. But we
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7 Hot CEOs and Their Cool Green Companies
Scott Mackinlay Hahn, Loomstate. Photo courtesy of Loomstate. Sustainable companies are on the rise but that didn't make it any easier for us to pick out the hottest eco-CEOs paving the way. However,...
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Best of Green: Fashion + Beauty (Slideshow)
Update: Vote now for Best of Show! Now that the initial voting period has ended, it's time to vote for the 'Best in Show' -- check out the category winners in the Best in Show slideshow, and then...
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Celebrate Earth Day with Leonardo DiCaprio via eBay
Photo by squarehippies If you've ever tried to figure out how to support important projects like green schools while combating climate change AND meet a movie star all while shopping online, wonder no...
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Levi Strauss & Co Adds "Donate to Goodwill" to Clothing Care Tags
Approximately 23.8 billion pounds of clothing and textiles end up in landfill each year. In order to make a dent in that waste pile, Levi Strauss & Co is partnering with Goodwill to create special...
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Raleigh Denim: Sustainably Stitched Jeans
Flipping through the glossies today at Barnes & Noble I happened upon a write-up on sustainable jeans company Raleigh Denim in Nylon Mag's November
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Trousers London Launches 2 NEW Men's Organic Denim Styles for Spring
Trousers London is launching two new organic denim styles this week, and they are too haute not to mention. The brand designs with sustainability and slow fashion in mind, "towards a new tradition of...
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Green Jeans: Forget Washing. Just Freeze Them.
The world's most popular clothing item could also be the most eco-friendly. That's right, blue-jeans are going green--or at least that the hope of one Brazilian manufacturer. The Rio based company,...
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Best of Green: Fashion & Beauty (Slideshow)
While green fashion and natural beauty might get lost amidst haute hybrids, architectural wonders, and renewable energy here on TreeHugger, if you're dressed or showered, this category applies to you.
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Care to Air Design Challenge by Levi's
Air-drying clothing is definitely the cheapest, and especially the most eco-friendly way of drying your clothes; no energy or machinery is needed. However, if you live in a small space, a rainy...
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Levi's Care to Air Design Competition Finalists Find New Ways to Dry Clothes...
Experienced riders only try this at home. From The Way We See the World, comes an innovative way to dry your jeans: Red straps made with post-industrial scraps, integrated into Levi's jeans, let you...
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Green Fashion Pioneer Kuyichi Opens First Concept Store in the UK
We've been covering eco-fashion denim brand Kuyichi since 2004, when TreeHugger was still in its formative years. Founded in 2001, by international NGO Solidaridad, the sustainable brand -- and winner...
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Sourcing Sustainable Fabrics Made Easy with New Online Marketplace from...
When I caught up with Summer Rayne Oakes at a Fashion Delivers event in June, she only briefly mentioned her forthcoming project: Source 4 Style, an online marketing
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Fashion Heavyweights Levi's, H&M; Take a Stand on Dangerous Practice of...
The sad fate of workers in the denim industry has finally caught the attention of two of
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The Gap Brings Back Denim-to-Insulation Recycling in October (Video)
If your jeans have seen better days, bring them to a Gap store near you tomorrow through October 20th, where they will be recycled into UltraTouch Natural Cotton Fiber Insulation--brr...it's getting cold
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High-Tech Help for Some Turkish Denim Workers
With the recent death toll among Turkish denim sandblasting workers due to the lung disease silicosis nearing 50, one
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Dirty, Unwashed Jeans Encouraged, Says Levis to Employees
For World Water Day, Levi’s has asked employees to change their laundry habits by wearing the same pair of pants five days in a row without washing them.
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These Sexy Jeans are Made From Beer Bottles
NYC label I AM NOT A VIRGIN makes jeans from bottles, and shirts from food trays.
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Levi's Launches Jeans Spun From Plastic Bottles
Levi's new denim line will incorporate on average, eight 12 to 20-ounce plastic soda bottles per jean.
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H&M collects your old clothes to make new jeans
This fast-fashion company is no slouch when it comes to 'closed loop' recycling. It has collected 5,000 TONS of your clothes and is now selling new jeans from its haul.
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15 ways to repurpose old jeans
Put all that tough denim to good use with a variety of repurposing projects. Most require some knowledge of sewing.
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Nudie Jeans recycles worn-out denim into cool home goods
Nudie has come up with a stylish way to recycle jeans that can’t be repaired.
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UK company transforms old jeans into stylish sunglasses
This is repurposing at its best, when old or damaged jeans are turned into the coolest pair of sunglasses you'll ever own.
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