Green Options

What is the organic cotton market like in Singapore? Quite sparse, according to Belle & Dean. Founded by two savvy Brits, this brand offers no-nonsense clothing for men, women, and babies. After leaving London in 2005, Dean and Issy started B&D, even with their lack of business experience.

Not only are they dedicated to using organic cotton for all of their items, their foreign factories all run on strict fair trade

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The concept of consumer conservation has been debated to death; we all know that spending money won't solve all of the world's problems. However, do not discount the power of a dollar and how every penny you spend can and should go to companies and organizations that are doing more than just selling sustainable goods.

"I think perhaps the most unique thing about our business is that it was envisioned, designed,

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Bamboo is arguably one of the world’s best sustainable resources. With a growth rate of up to a meter or more per day, bamboo holds the world record as the fastest growing plant. And, bamboo is actually not a wood but a grass, continuously sending up new shoots after harvesting without a need for replanting. Bamboo can be utilized in just 4-5 years unlike traditional hardwoods that not only take 25-70 years to mature, but [...]

There are few things more important than family. Our Mother Earth has cared for us since the very beginning and Father Time is with us until the very end. Along the way, we share this playground with our many brothers and sisters. Whether bird, bear or butterfly, whale, dolphin or squirrel, man, woman or child, we are all in this together and the sooner we realize this the better off we'll be.

You'd likely expect

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Timeless, honest-to-goodness quality; sounds pretty simply, no? Nowadays, finding well-made garments that don't wear out or fade after a few cycles in the wash is harder than ever. Thankfully, brands like Vancouver's HTnaturals are available to solve that pesky problem. The leading provider of sustainable, environmentally-friendly fibers and fabrics, the company has created custom garments for big names such as Aveda, Earth Justice, Greenpeace, HBO, Honda, Luna Bar, Sierra Club, [...]

AA's Organic Baby Rib Dog TWhether you choose to focus on their youth-based image or not, American Apparel sells some quality clothing. Made entirely in their Los Angeles factory, AA's collection continues to grow each season.

Launched a few years ago, their organic cotton line began with only a few tops for men and women. Since then, 21 of their classic styles have become available in some of

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