Green Options

The Nature of Beauty announces its new partnership with Ecotique, offering online customers eco-friendly beauty products, clothing, bed and bath products, and other accessories.

Terri Bly, president of The Nature of Beauty (www.natureofbeauty.com), raves about eco-friendly clothing line, HT Naturals.

Terri Bly, president of The Nature of Beauty, discusses her recently aquired appreciation of eco-friendly clothing; in particular, her latest find from Synergy Organic.

Terri Bly reviews the eco-friendly clothing line from Kelly Lane.

Marchuska organic cotton designs wants YOUR feedback on what their next eco-friendly item should be for their signature line. Check out the current line at Marchuska.com and tell them what you truly need and want.

Co-founder Christine Marchuska writes in with the following design contest for all interested readers:

“Nothing is free in this economy and neither is your time, so for your effort in helping the Marchuska team brainstorm (by sharing an idea for their next line) - they will give you 25% off of any purchase in the upcoming month - perfect for all the holla holla holiday shoppers out there! All you have to do is email co-founder and NYC fashionista, Christine Marchuska at christine@marchuska.com with your idea. She will in turn email you back with a 25% off coupon for her site.“

Here is the best part:

I do love recycled clothing. Because I am semi-crafty I can even make my own. For those who just don’t have the time (or the desire) to repurpose clothing, RE-DEWIN has the answer.

“Redewin garments are made from vintage recycled garments. REstore individuality. REvive character. REnew expression.”

All of Redewin’s clothing is made from previously loved (Ah-hem, VINTAGE) clothing which is pieced together to make something new. Our favorite is the patchwork dress pictured here. My three year old is jumping up and down saying, “I need that dress”.

In addition to the adorable children’s clothing, Redewin also carries many fashionable women’s items. Each item is unique and has only one size available, so you are sure to have a one of a kind! The prices are reasonable (of course, shopping second hand is always the lowest cost). Children’s items range from $18.99-$34.99, Women’s items are a bit pricier but look to be well worth the cost.

A friend came to me and asked about making greener choices when shopping for clothing. A new eco-clothing boutique just opened down the street from our workplace, and it was filled with cute, stylish clothing that I would wear to work or outside of work. Unfortunately, most of the clothes weren’t fitting into my teacher-salary budget. When it comes to buying greener clothing, most people have two options: buy used or

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New t-shirt company Bangledox uses environmentally friendly materials in their clothing line

FOR IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE

June 21st, 2007, Chicago, Ill
–With emerging standards in mind as well as combining cool styles, and
the company’s deep concern for the planet , Bangledox Clothing was
created.