The Green Shows
Tue, 22/09/09 – 8:40 | No Comment

With eco-fashion still trying to find it’s place in the fashion world, we have yet to see a repeat performance of a green event at NY Fashion Week. This year for the Spring 2010 series, …

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Oscar Lawalata-BFC’s Young International Entrepreneur of the Year
Wednesday, 25 Feb, 2009 – 19:55 | 2 Comments
Oscar Lawalata-BFC’s Young International Entrepreneur of the Year

Oscar Lawalata was this year’s winner of the British Fashion Council’s Young International Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Oscar’s interest in textiles and Indonesian methods of batik inspired him to study fashion design at Esmond, …

Trend Report
Wednesday, 25 Feb, 2009 – 4:10 | One Comment
Trend Report

We are big believers in fashion originality at DearEarthMag, after all that is how great trends usually start in the first place. So following a trend might not seem original, but sometimes a certain color, …

Global Green Pre-Oscar Party
Saturday, 21 Feb, 2009 – 19:46 | One Comment
Global Green Pre-Oscar Party

Global Green USA hosted its 6th Annual Pre-Oscar Party on February 19th to raise awareness and funding for the Green Schools Initiative. Leonardo DiCaprio, Orlando Bloom, Kate Bosworth, Heather Graham, and Neil Patrick Harris were …

Bodkin @ NY Fashion Week
Friday, 20 Feb, 2009 – 18:09 | One Comment
Bodkin @ NY Fashion Week

Bodkin made their first NY Fashion Week appearance on February 16th, presenting their fall collection at The Horticulture Society in New York City. Less was more with a designer’s dozen of looks that featured a …

Ivy Holland wins Passion for Fashion with Recycled Design
Friday, 20 Feb, 2009 – 16:37 | One Comment
Ivy Holland wins Passion for Fashion with Recycled Design

Ivy Holland of Fredericksburg, Texas was recently selected as the winner of The Art Institute’s 09 Passion for Fashion competition in the Fashion Marketing & Merchandising and Fashion Retail Management category.
A senior in High School, …

John Patrick Organic @ NY Fashion Week
Tuesday, 17 Feb, 2009 – 10:35 | One Comment
John Patrick Organic @ NY Fashion Week

So a few big trends we are seeing in our near future….jumpsuits, mixed prints that match somehow, and short short skirts that get by with a jacket. John Patrick Organic had some of each with …

Bodkin Showing @ NY Fashion Week- 16 February
Monday, 16 Feb, 2009 – 14:50 | No Comment
Bodkin Showing @ NY Fashion Week- 16 February

New York City’s very own Bodkin will show their Fall ’09 line at NY’s Mercedes Benz Fashion Week (today!). Bodkin is a sustainable label created by Eviana Hartman that uses organic cotton, peace silk and …

Vivo Barefoot -The Healthiest Way for You & Your Feet
Saturday, 14 Feb, 2009 – 17:14 | One Comment
Vivo Barefoot -The Healthiest Way for You & Your Feet

“Shoes are bad for you”…you might not expect this from Galahad Clark, member of the legendary Clark shoe family and CEO of Terra Plana. However, this statement is indeed what inspired his latest line of …

Vegan Queen Heartless Valentine’s Reception @ GreenHouse NY
Friday, 13 Feb, 2009 – 19:10 | No Comment
Vegan Queen Heartless Valentine’s Reception @ GreenHouse NY

Eco-Friendly handbag line Vegan Queen is hosting a cocktail reception this Saturday, February the 14th at GreenHouse in NYC. The event, hosted by Way Over Budget Productions, will benefit the International Fund for Animal Welfare …

Prairie Underground
Wednesday, 11 Feb, 2009 – 13:25 | One Comment
Prairie Underground

So we’ve been checking out the new spring collections and getting kind of excited! One that particularly caught our eye…Prairie Underground. Prairie Underground is the collaboration of Camilla Eckersley and Davora Lindner, both attributing their …