Daily Find
There's a new eco-fashion boutique in town, but we can't tell you where it is. No, we're not holding out on you, it's just that owner Candace Caldwell has established a concept, a name, a Web site and a slew of eco-fashionable inventory -- but, as yet, no storefront.
By Natalie Bow | October 29, 2007
Daily Find
A proponent of sustainability and preservation, jewelry designer Toby Pomeroy was bothered by the harsh impact precious-metals mining has on the environment. So the Portland jeweler forged an agreement with a major gold supplier to provide him with gold and silver derived entirely from reclaimed sources. Pomeroy uses the eco-friendly materials in his delicate collection of rings, earrings, pendants and bracelets.
By Natalie Bow | October 10, 2007
Daily Find
Anyone who pays attention to fashion-industry news knows that sustainable fashion no longer means wearing a dress that looks like it’s made of mulch. In this spirit, Fashion Week 2007 showcases the best eco-minded styles you actually want to wear from local, national and international designers. The event takes place Oct. 2-6 at various venues throughout Seattle.
By Marika McElroy | September 28, 2007
Daily Find
With a strong nod to eco-friendly fashions, Last Waltz, a new boutique in the Central District, brings together vintage office wear from the 1980s (think high-waist trousers and ruffled satin blouses) with new offerings from regional designers.
By Natalie Bow | September 5, 2007
Daily Find
I must confess, I’m not nearly as "green" as I should be -- but I do try. I’m all about eco-fashion (when it looks good), I love mineral makeup and I recycle and compost with the best of them.
By Natalie Bow | June 29, 2007
Daily Find
Sustainable fashion goes suburban this month with the opening of Nau in Bellevue Square.
By Natalie Bow | April 30, 2007
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By Sarah Jio | March 23, 2007
Daily Find
Local clothing designer Kim McCormick offers ready-to-wear pieces under her label Kimmi, but also creates one-of-a-kind and custom designs in new and vintage fabric. Her skirts, dresses and tops all have one thing in common – excellent fit. "My grandmother taught me to sew," says McCormick, who started designing full time last October.
By Kathy Schultz | March 20, 2007
Seattle Style File
Consumers who care can breathe easy knowing there are plenty of places in Seattle to spend their cash responsibly. Shops that carry eco-friendly products, organic items, products using sustainable materials and recycled goods are proliferating, providing green options for everyday living.
By Kathy Schultz | February 28, 2007
Daily Find
Turning green? Then visit One Earth One Design, a shop opened by Sandy and Paul Campbell in November. Sandy Campbell, an interior designer with years of experience searching out well-designed sustainable products, has filled the store with items you'll use in every room of your house with good conscience.
By Kathy Schultz | February 20, 2007
