As you may recall, I've shared some sustainable design and development stories from Mozambique while working with Allan Schwarz. The whole team is super excited to officially be launching the a.d. schwarz line for...

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When I hear the words "green" and "fashion" in the same sentence, I immediately think of organic cotton and hemp. From you vantage point, what are some of the coolest innovations in sustainable fibers happening right now?

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On February 27th to March 2nd, 12,000 students and recent graduates left their homes and dorms, put on their green hard hats, and headed to the Nation's Capitol to advocate for green jobs and clean energy solutions at PowerShift09.

We're making it super easy to get the low down on all the green style tips, stories and fashion/beauty brands out there. Plus I know you Recessionistas love a good deal, so here is one for...

One of the best parts of working in Africa is learning about all the amazing community sustainable development-design projects cropping up over the continent. Often fueled by the passion of one or two unrelenting entrepreneurs in the face of many challenges (i.e. civil unrest, scalability, export hurdles, disease,...

Mozambique Diaries

An account by Summer Rayne Oakes

We women often wonder how to make sweaters sexy, but it's all in the cut, drape and attitude. Check out all my sustainable knit-picks for...

I don't know how many times it took dinner with Shawn to light a fire under my ass--maybe three? Maybe four? I don't even remember the restaurant, but it had to be nice because...

Chatting it up with Alex Melmid, founder of the Elephant Art Project. (Dress by Carasan)

We had 300 RSVPS for the