Shoes that bring cultural change
byYou probably haven´t heard of Veja as they employ a zero zero strategy of not advertising. But I think their way of doing business and producing their products is just too good not to share!
FASHION
Oops, Gaga did it again
byLady Gaga hammed it up at a recent concert in Tokyo wearing a second meat dress. On Monday, the controversy-courting singer tweeted a photo of herself—photographed by famed lensman Terry Richardson, no less—belting out “Americano” while standing between twin flanks of prop meat. While Gaga remained
AG 2012 gets a fresh new look
byAvant Garde 2012 gets a new look! What do you think? We love it!
Reclaimed Fashion
byDesigner Joan Vorderbruggen is a multi-talented lady. When she’s not creating beautiful shop window displays from reclaimed materials, she’s sewing up stunning dresses out of vintage slips.Joan lovingly hand-crafts each of her handmade dresses-sold under the brand name Lollycopter-using sewing and h
Hot off the press
byLooking for an eco chic look? Why not look to your weekly news for some inspiration and sew a newspaper dress!
Loyiso Bala Fairtrade´s New Ambassador
bySAMA award-winning musician Loyiso Bala took the honorary role as South Africa’s first Fairtrade brand ambassador on the 24th of April 2012; the momentous occasion ironically took place next to the slave bell at the Oude Libertas garden in Stellenbosch
Cameron Diaz joins the Green Carpet Challenge
byCameron Diaz took part in Livia Firth´s Green Carpet Challenge at the Met Costume Institute Gala in New York on Monday night.
Copenhagen Fashion Summit leads with Sustainability
byNearly a thousand industry stakeholders gathered in Copenhagen last Thursday for the biennial Copenhagen Fashion Summit, which launched in 2009 to coincide with the COP15 Climate Change Conference.
Eco is Chic with Asos Africa
byAnother stellar collection from ASOS, this time from their diffusion brand, ASOS Africa.
Winter style and trends
byYou want to feel cozy and warm in winter, but that doesn’t mean you can’t look hot! Snag some winter style that will not only protect you from the harsh elements but also make you feel fired up with confidence.