Posts Tagged ‘Piña’

Fab Fabrics: …Pineapple?

Kelly pointed me to these awesome wedding dresses made from pineapple cloth, and my interest was piqued!

It turns out that pineapple fabric, or Piña cloth, is a traditional fiber from the Phillipines dating back from the 1800’s! So here’s the skinny on Piña.

New Couture Around the World from Coco Eco Magazine

I’m simply smitten with the current issue of Coco Eco Magazine which features:

  • the first yearly International Eco Couture issue.
  • ways to stay safe in the sun, from eco-sunscreens to special skin treats!
  • a sexy Leila Hafzi outdoor eco-fashion shoot by the shore.
  • the hottest green fashion stars in London.
  • awesome highlights from fashion designers in the Philippines that design clothing with their traditional pineapple fiber.
  • the head of the Humane Society up close.
  • a worldwide fair-trade section.
  • a complementary guide to San Francisco.
  • unique eco-retreat highlights.

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