49 Sensational Skirts - This Recycled Life

49 Sensational Skirts - a book about recycling thrift store finds into amazing skirts. While surfing the net earlier I ran across This Recycled Life - a blog about one womans view on the art of recycling. She has some interesting ideas and the above book review. “I love it, I think the author is my [...]

Discarded to Devine has posted a lot of pics from their 2008 runway show!

Discarded to Devine 2008 recycled fashion show was held in SF in April (previous post HERE). The organization has now released some runway and entry images of this fantastic event on their site. Click to “Design & Designers” and 2008 images. Definitely worth checking out! Also keep in mind that Discarded to Devine 2009 is [...]

Recycled leather to punk jewelry by Janna Ambags-Alberts

Janna Ambags-Alberts makes incredible design jewelry from recycled leather. Her work has the right (stylish) kind of 80´s vibe but at the same time I see them as very modern wearables. They have a punk feel to them that will elevate any little black dress to gala status. Janna has also a Flickr gallery by [...]

Recycled leather belt goods by Ting

TING is a small company that produces luxury products to sustainable, ethical principles. Inghua Ting established the company in 2000. Following her graduation from the Royal College of Art, Inghua worked in Japan developing innovative, futuristic fabrics. However, working at the forefront of fabric technology led her to considering sustainable issues, and the challenge of [...]

Camp t-shirts recycled into dresses for your little one

CourtneyCourtney of Etsy has some rockin little girl recycled t-shirt dresses. The one above is from a recycled summer camp t-shirt. Not sure if she does special orders but how awesome would it be to recycle some old favs they have outgrown into a summer dress for them to continue to enjoy! by: Wendy

Earth Love

There are so many great Earth Day activities, we hope you find one to participate in this Earth Day. Take a look at some of your options: NYC Tiffany at RePlayGround announced that she will be participating in several upcoming Earth Day events in the NYC area. Go Green Expo - Saturday, April 26 from 10am - 6pm [...]