Apparently Titania Inglis doesn't like to be called an "eco" designer, which is fine by us. Whatever she likes to be called, we are calling her a genius in both creativity and aesthetic. We will quietly give her extra credit for having her garments sewn...
(Sponsored Post) http://shop.urbantimes.co/ Do you love a good market? I know I do. walking the tables, admiring the different makers, finding little treasures that have been made with complete love. Lucky for us, we've found a market that you can visit without even leaving the comforts of...
Image courtesy of Swoon by Katie Have you been thinking about tying the knot? I'm sure if you are reading this blog you have often wondered how wasteful the wedding industry is. I mean seriously, how much do you need to purchase and then throw away, for just one day? With backgrounds...
Every year, thousands if not millions of fabric swatches are produced by fabric manufacturers to show designers what is on the market for the upcoming season. The question Elizabeth Brunner asked is 'where do all of those swatches go when they are no longer needed?' Through serious...
How much do we love Kowtow? Ummmm, just a bit. Just a bit to the point that they are in our top 5 fav labels. And not to mention they are from New Zealand. One of my fav countries. But that's enough about me. Let's...
With cheap clothing being relished in Australia without much thought, I was extremely impressed that 60 minutes decided to air this story on Sunday night, exposing by name the corporations within Australia who are demanding these price driven products within the Bangladesh manufacturing industry. K-mart,...
What's the time? Time to introduce Springbreak watches. So the story goes, 2 frat brothers with an obsession with dope watches went on a mission to create the ultimate, unique, environmentally friendly watch. When researching the market, the two lads found a distinct lack in originality with most...
You can eat it, weave it into durable fabric, make it into oil, and create wax, resin, rope, cloth, pulp, and fuel. So why aren't we using more of this stuff? Most Hemp advocates are pretty much assuming that the Governments of the world find it just...
If you're into a good scarf like I am, you'll be pleased to discover the bright and beautiful creations of Michelle Baldwin's Nepali. During a 2007 visit to Nepal, Michelle stumbled upon what she describes as something pretty amazing. Her travels brought her directly into the audience...