“Tug on one part of nature and you find the whole world connected.” John Burroughs The Permacouture Institute’s na…
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Beauty Will Save the World: Sustainability’s Top Makers on What Compels Them to Create
EcoSalon’s favorite fashion designers, jewelry makers and artisans on the nature of creativity. “Beauty will save…
The Friday Five, Vol. 23
A weekly roundup of EcoSalon’s top stories. The Permacouture institute is a transatlantic business, with education progr…
Permacouture’s Dinner To Dye For (London Style)
The Permacouture Institute’s Dinner To Dye For makes one appreciate how clothes get color. Armed with stacks of fo…
Flowering of Fashion Consciousness
What if all fashion runways were mossy paths through redwood groves? The Mather Redwood Grove Amphitheatre at UC Berkele…
The Handbook of Natural Plant Dyes by Sasha Duerr Demonstrates Slow Fashion Goodness
ExclusiveInterview with a leading slow fashion expert. If late February finds you rather lackluster and beaten down, we …
Slow Fashion Alchemy
Toxic. Carcinogenic. Mutagenic. Non-biodegradable. Just a few of the unexpected ways to describe that organic fiber t-sh…
Still Made in America: The Purl of Portland’s Fashion Week
Last weekend’s Portland Fashion Week endeavored for the title of most cohesive runway show on the West Coast and d…