the modern eco magazine for an urban green lifestyle
MAY 2012 ISSUE
Ready to Wear, a weekly column, is the go-to destination for trends and fabulous finds in the eco fashion world.
Fashion Weeks around the globe are highly anticipated events packed with stunning garments, latest trends, VIP guests and much more. ECO Fashion Week in Vancouver is no exception. The designers who showcased their spring/summer 2012 collections are talents to watch, marrying their own vision with sustainable fabrics and practices. Stop and enjoy the view this [...]
Ready to Wear, a weekly column, is the go-to destination for trends and fabulous finds in the eco fashion world. Step back into the spotlight this fall in a pair of Swedish Hasbeens. These 1970s-inspired, handcrafted leather boots are naturally coloured and feature wooden soles. Treat your feet to some Swedish Hasbeens—they will make you [...]
Ready to Wear, a weekly column, is the go-to destination for trends and fabulous finds in the eco fashion world. With its line of faux suede purses and bags, MATT & NAT has got your back. The Montreal-based company uses recycled bottles to line all of its bags, and the luxe-looking leathers are created without [...]
Ready to Wear, a weekly column, is the go-to destination for trends and fabulous finds in the eco fashion world. Be part of the post-postmodern movement in POPOMOMO’s fun fall fashions. This Los Angeles-based line uses sustainable fabrics in its latest collection, inspired by L.A. writer Eve Babitz and New York artist Patti Smith. Look [...]
Ready to Wear, a weekly column, is the go-to destination for trends and fabulous finds in the eco fashion world. Whether your children are the new kids on the block or the most popular jocks, help them put their best feet forward in Ethletic sneakers by The Fair Corporation. Made with vegan-friendly glue and certified [...]
Ready to Wear, a weekly column, is the go-to destination for trends and fabulous finds in the eco fashion world. If you look good in a hood and are a vivacious vixen with vintage flair, you’ll love Vancouver-based line Adhesif. From the sensational saddle skirt to the captivating concha capelet, designer Melissa Ferreira offers retro [...]
Ready to Wear, a weekly column, is the go-to destination for trends and fabulous finds in the eco fashion world. We are still in the height of swimsuit season, and there is time to get your skin in some Eco Swim by Aqua Green. This line uses recycled fabric and eco-friendly dyes to create flirty, [...]
Ready to Wear, a weekly column, is the go-to destination for trends and fabulous finds in the eco fashion world. Get lost in the sand and surf in Mociun’s triangle print swimwear. This New York company uses local production and eco fabrics whenever possible. Whether in a one- or a two-piece, everyone will be [...]
Ready to Wear, a weekly column, is the go-to destination for trends and fabulous finds in the eco fashion world. Tired of totes and the endless search for the perfect summer adventure bag? It doesn’t take Sherlock Holmes to solve this mystery. Vancouver-based designer Ashley Watson makes bold and beautiful, recycled leather bags that are [...]
Ready to Wear, a weekly column, is the go-to destination for trends and fabulous finds in the eco fashion world. If you have something one-of-a-kind in mind, you’ll love San Francisco-based line Piece x Piece. Designer Elizabeth Brunner takes discarded luxury fabric swatches and upcycles them into unique, seasonless sensations. These creations are great [...]
Gillian Waxer is a stylist who writes the weekly Ready to Wear column for Bamboo. She refined her flair for fashion at The Academy of Design in Toronto. This vivacious vintage vixen spends her days thrift store shopping, listening to Black Box and using the blue box.
