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Green Chi: Fabrics With a Good Hand

posted by Annie B. Bond Apr 30, 2008 10:00 am
Green Chi:  Fabrics With a Good Hand

When I shop for clothes my hand reaches out as soon as my eyes spot a color and texture that appeals to me, to feel if the fabric has a “good hand.” The fabric hand connects me immediately to my senses, my body, to how the clothing feels, to its sensuality, to my harmony w… more »

Green Girl Nails Nail Polish

posted by Lily Berthold-Bond Apr 29, 2008 9:00 am
Green Girl Nails Nail Polish

Everyone likes to have pretty nails. All of my childhood, however, I dreaded painting them. Yeah, they would turn out well,… more »

Healthy and Green Dry Cleaning

posted by Melissa Breyer Apr 14, 2008 6:00 am
Healthy and Green Dry Cleaning

When I was young, I assumed dry cleaning meant that clothing was, somehow magically, cleaned with hot air. It was not until I… more »

Playing Fair (Trade) With Cotton

posted by Heather L. Jones Feb 27, 2008 1:45 am
filed under: True Beauty, Fashion
Playing Fair (Trade) With Cotton

If the thought of toiling sweatshop workers gives you pause when you pull on your favorite cotton T-shirt, here's some com… more »

Fashion With a Conscience

posted by Annie B. Bond Dec 24, 2007 2:08 pm
filed under: True Beauty, Fashion
Fashion With a Conscience

"There is no beauty in the finest cloth if it makes hunger and unhappiness." —Mahatma Ghandi (1869–1948) Are you exercis… more »

PVC Fashion Accessories?

posted by Annie B. Bond Dec 10, 2007 12:00 am
PVC Fashion Accessories?

We are hearing a lot in the news recently about toxic materials in toys and children's accessories, I was wondering if we sh… more »

William Good: Used clothing chic

posted by Annie B. Bond Oct 18, 2007 3:59 pm
William Good: Used clothing chic

JANUARY 22, 2008—As Nick Graham, founder of Joe Boxer, drove by a Goodwill store, he had a groundbreaking idea: Remake … more »

Clothes Shopping: Easy Greening

posted by Melissa Breyer Dec 27, 2006 11:40 am
Clothes Shopping: Easy Greening

For what seemed like ages, eco-fashion meant oatmeal-hued flaxy hemp garb. Times are changing and this year's New York fash… more »

Feng Shui Your Clothing: How To

posted by Annie B. Bond Jul 28, 2001 4:37 am
Feng Shui Your Clothing: How To

As spring approaches, most of us start thinking about clearing out the winter woollies from our closets. But why stop there? … more »

The Woodwise Wardrobe

posted by Annie B. Bond Dec 20, 1999 8:02 pm
filed under: True Beauty, Fashion
The Woodwise Wardrobe

Your closet may be the last place you'd expect to find wood products, but worldwide, manufacturers make as much cloth from … more »

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