sustainable clothes

Advice and options on recycled and sustainable pencil cases.

Leila Hafzi: Eco Fashion Designer; judging from the audience’s reaction at the Ethical Fashion Show in Paris, and the awards that keep pilling up, Leila Hafzi could be the next Eco Fahsion Deisgner Star. In this exclusive interview, Leila describes how she got into the ethical fashion business and what inspires her.

You want environmentally friendly clothing? Green Is Black as it for you. They create quality clothing from recycled materials, 100% pure organic cotton and use only vegetable dye. But quality doesn’t come cheep. $50 t-shirts and $250 jeans is what you will be buying at the Green Is Black store.

When Jason Finnis launched his eco-textile company in the 1990s, he heard a lot of jokes about products made with natural fibres like hemp.

Pants to PovertyBy Alison BladesLast updated 3/11/2008 11:09:33 AM Pants to Poverty

Where do you buy your cotton underwear?  Have you checked the label lately?  A group of lads and lasses have got together to make sure that your boxers are not harming the planet, and that the farmers are getting p

Looking at the shocking pollution caused by cotton production - the biggest single user of pesticides in the world - and considering the health effects of the chemicals used, we ask whether we should switch to different fabrics altogether to protect the planet.

Arabella Miller, the UK organic children's clothing company has chosen to support the environmental organisation, Buglife, through the business alliance “One Per Cent for the Planet“.Organisations who join One Per cent agree to donate 1% of their annual turnover to approved projects which make a difference to the global environment.

MIT researchers have developed a new method of building batteries, solar panels and transistors by using… viruses!

What started out as a way to earn extra cash selling organic t-shirts from a booth several years ago quickly became the foundation of her plan to starting her own business, with her natural concern for the environment Ms. Soto set off to create her new green fashion company.

Introducing Bangledox Eco-Friendly Clothing, a new Latino owned t-shirt company is helping set the standard while incorporating environmentally safe materials in their clothing line, sustainable and recycled materials from the products to the packaging.

SAN DIEGO, California, August 20th, 2007 – ZOIC Clothing, the cycling and outdoor clothing manufacturer, today unveiled their Spring 2008 product line that renews their commitment to sustainability through the integration of recycled and renewable materials. Innovative fabrics added to the collection this year include recycled bamboo/polyester knits in performance jerseys and tees, recycled bamboo/cotton woven fabric for the shorts and knickers and 100 percent organic cotton tees.

New organic kids clothes business launches in the UK in October 2007.

Arabella Miller is the first to produce Soil Association certified organic kids t-shirts printed in the UK. Their funky kids clothes are also very cool and include t-shirt themes - Pet Pals, Minibeasts and Space. Sizes range from 0-6 years.