Karla Zens is a San Francisco-based eco-fashion guru specializing in recycled and affordable thrift store fashion. She developed her green style sense in high school, appearing in spandex and a cape as “Envirowoman” for school assemblies. When she's not scoring deals on designer fashion down at The Salvation Army, Karla's working toward LEED green building accreditation.

You can read Karla's blog about recycled fashion and living a more eco-friendly life at www.karlasbonanza.com, and contact her directly at karlasbonanza@gmail.com or @karlasbonanza.

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A Truly Green (and Frugal) Fashion Choice: Thrift Stores

Posted May 11, 2009 | 11:37 AM (EST)


It feels like a new socially responsible fashion line emerges every week: handbags made from organic hemp, sunglasses fabricated from 100% renewable materials, jewelry crafted from recycled gold and responsibly mined gems. Green fashion is almost mainstream: you can purchase your organic cotton t-shirt from Barney's...or from...

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