| FASHION / ECOSALON HOME Jun 3, 2008 at 7:00 am by Allison McCarthy But of Course: Eco-Friendly Father’s Day Gift Ideas![]() Here's how to make Dad feel extra special on his big day - in a green way, of course! ![]() Fashion Windows turned me on to Church’s, the Northampton brand of classical English elegance. In business since 1873, the company still uses the age-old process of making everything by hand. Splurge a little and buy your father a hand-crafted silk tie. ![]() A green suit? How so, you ask? Treehugger reported that Sears has taken a chance with tailoring manufacturer Bagir to sell the world’s first recycled PET bottle (polyethylene terephthalate most commonly used for food packaging) suit. The same company who brought us the iPod suit and the machine wash and dry suit has invented this version made from wool and recycled PET plastic bottles. Sold under the Covington private-label in US stores only, your dad can pioneer a new look for business attire. ![]() Help your dad feel like a kid again with these quirky cuff links. Made of recycled wrist watches, no two pieces are alike. They’re subtle enough to be wearable and are sure conversation starters if your dad wants to brag about how in touch he is. ![]() ...Read More Related Posts ↓ |
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| FASHION / ECOSALON HOME Feb 22, 2008 at 12:00 am by Carlie Partridge Cultivated Couture with Bahar Shahpar![]() Bahar Shahpar applies her eco values to the entire manufacturing process. Shahpar says her designs are not for the “Birkenstock person”, but for those fond of classic lines and stylish silhouettes. The clothes emerge with an unusually refined tailoring for the materials - ...Read More Related Posts ↓ | ||
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