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Ailin    |
Ailin (pronounced eye-lean) is synonymous with spirited clothing for dynamic women. Founder and sports fan Erin Bell progressively blends fashion with functionality in her elegant designs, inspired by Asian culture. In between climbing mountains and catching waves, Bell creates her stylish outerwear apparel with high technical performance. From sexy swimwear to Samurai jackets, from fleece tops to pleated ski pants, Ailin offers female climbers, surfers, skiers, riders, runners, yogis and explorers a wide range of high quality sports fashion.
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Aravore Babies |
Eco-fashion doesn’t get much cuter than this. AraVore Babies is a collection of gorgeous baby clothes and bedding that comes in dreamy colours with an on-trend vintage look. Each piece is lovingly hand-loomed, embroidered, crocheted and stitched by local Asuncion craftswomen, and features only the softest organic cotton and cuddliest organic merino wool.
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Art. 23 |
What happens when French fair trade brand Alter Mundi recruits British Karl Lagerfeld stylist and man about town Adam Love to design their fashion label? Perfection! Inspired by the timeless allure of the tuxedo, Love designs beautiful basics with an elegant twist that can adapt to any situation from office to evening and weekends too. Mix and match separates and accessories in black, white, and the occasional neutral color.
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Babygod |
Babygod is an organic men’s underwear collection. This very young
company has started with a range of Raglan T-shirts and a just-launched
line of organic cotton briefs, made from fresh white cotton with blue
and orange details. Founder Robert Green’s credo is UT SEMENTEM FECERIS
ITA METES, which basically means ‘you reap what you sow’. The hope for
the near future is to increase the available number of underwear
styles.
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Beau Soleil |
When Anne Salvatore Epstein found out she was pregnant, she drastically changed her lifestyle. From living the excessive New York city life and working at Marc Jacobs, she started making green choices and founded her own label. Beau Soleil is the name of Anne’s favourite oyster and symbolizes the smart and sleek elegance of the collection.
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Belle and Dean |
What do the orangutan, the African lion, the box turtle, grevy’s zebra and the Indian elephant have in common? They are all endangered animal species and are featured on Belle & Dean’s clothing. The simple, yet elegant designs of founders Dean O’Sullivan and Issy Richardson have captured the attention of conscious consumers and press alike, both in their home Singapore and other parts of the world. The natural look of their baby and grownup collections, silk-screened by hand with beautiful hand drawn designs, make them great gifts…for your friends or yourself!
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Beyond Skin |
Her own quest for beautiful vegan footwear drove Natalie Dean to create Beyond Skin. This U.K.-based brand attracts an international following, from Natalie Portman to Sadie Frost, with its pretty, feminine and classic collections.
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Chopper Couture |
Chopper couture is a rock ‘n’ roll inspired label that can truly be called motorbike chic. Their luxuriously soft lightweight fabrics provide women with supreme comfort thanks to their great draping quality. All pieces are individually silk-screened by hand with extraordinary graphics, some are further embellished with Swarovski crystals, foil, flocking, studs or pearls.
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Cleanslate (corporate merchandising) |
A great look, a great feel and a great fit! The basic T-shirts, polos and hoodies of Cleanslate, the new corporate merchandising label from the founders of Canada’s Twice-Shy, are available in a range of colors and styles. They use their design skills and knowledge of sustainable fabrics to re-brand your company towards greener practices. Their services include design and production, up to the moment your new batch of T-shirts is delivered on your doorstep.
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Deploy |
A white faux fur capelette for your city stroll that reverses to a black silk version for a night at the opera. Puffed culottes with different colored waistbands. A double-breasted jacket that turns into a classic bolero in a second. Deploy demi-couture creates multi-functional designer clothing that accommodates the needs of modern women’s hectic lives. Each piece of the Deploy collection is adaptable – a dress becomes a skirt or a blouse becomes a shirt - with the snap of a hidden button.
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Deux Filles En Fil |
Colorful, customizable, conceptual…these girls have caught the right thread (“Filles en fil” means “Girls on a thread” in French)! Design boutiques and museum stores have been the first to catch on to these origami wonders for the lazy crafty. Starting with a flat pattern, you can construct and deconstruct each unique bag in a few different ways. Or stay warm and mobile using the scarf/muffs/bag and matching reversible mittens.
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Ecoist |
What do you get when you collect candy wrappers, rice bags and vinyl
records and have artisans from all parts of the world rework these
unlikely materials? Amazingly colorful bags, gifts and jewelry for
design-minded individuals! Ecoist is a Miami-based enterprise that
provides smart one-of-a-kind pieces. Check out their trademark product
– the Candy Wrapper Handbag that has been featured in dozens of
magazines – or order a bag made out of your favorite movie billboard!
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ecoSkin |
An understated, sensual approach to dressing can be found at Eco Skin. Celebs and fashion magazines alike have become fans of designer Sandy Skinner’s versatile dresses and separates.
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Ecozona |
It’s not often you find a range of clothes that feels as great as it looks. Ecozona apparel does just that. Made from the purest organic Peruvian cotton and the softest Alpaca wool, this wearable collection for men, women and kids has all your basics: from cotton T’s and fleecy sweats, to playful romper-suits and snug cardies.
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Eka |
How do Scandinavians survive their winters in style? Take a look at
accessories brand Eka and their fun and fashionable hats, scarves and
mittens. Swedish designer and pro snowboarder Gilly gets inspiration
for her cute creations from 50s ladies’ fashion. Her Hayworth hat is a
staple favorite with its large floppy silhouette and satin ribbon
detail. Besides headwear, Eka designs underwear and even laptop and
phone cases, all in their trademark colorful knitted style.
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Elena Garcia |
Designer Elena Garcia presents luxurious collections featuring lavish fabrics, romantic silhouettes and ornamentation. Exotic textile techniques and handcrafted details such as intricately felted wool embellishments, shibori dyeing, and ethereal ribbon-like cutwork, are employed for sophisticated textural results.
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Fin |
Fin is an ambitious little brand whose aim is to be “more than
luxurious”. Designer Per Åge Sivertsen crafts the finest organic
cotton, baby alpaca wool and wild silk into his effortless chic
creations. The look is feminine and designed with movement in mind but
also has a hint of masculinity in the tuxedo inspired blouses and
dresses or biker inspired jackets and coats. The mate black and white
palette is accented by core highlight such as nordic ice blue,
anthracite grey or crimson red and intricate pleats and embroideries.
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g=98 |
Ever heard of pine tree stockings? Welcome to the world of lingerie and
home-wear brand g=9.8. Lingerie is very scarce in eco fashion, which
makes g=98 a welcome pioneer. Architect Sophie Young has created a line
of technical yet sensual designs, where soft colors combined with black
create a look of geometric chic simplicity. The pine tree fabric has
antibacterial and thermal regulating proprieties and, best of all, can
be machine-washed!
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Gayle C. Baker |
It’s time to look beyond hemp chokers and puka necklaces and explore the world of fine jewelry designed by San Diego’s Gayle C. Baker. The handsome forms follow such inspirations as Celtic knots, dandelions, and vintage art nouveau pieces.
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Green One Ventures |
Tired of carrying home handfulls of plastic bags from the supermarket? Opt for GreenOne’s stylish reusable shopping bags. The "anti-tote" to the plastic bag, GreenOne Bags are a playful fusion of design and functionality. Aside from featuring pretty prints on grey tones, GreenOnes can carry up to 20 kg.
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Hovey Lee |
Variety, the spice of life, is what makes Hovey Lee a truly great
find. Next to charming hand-crafted takes on drop earrings and cuffs
emblazoned with fire red crystals, are scarf-like necklaces of black
resin and faux pearls that reference specific Pollack paintings and
free-form coral sculpture rings.
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Ideo |
French classics with a twist are the specialty of this up and coming brand by entrepreneur Rachel Liu and former Lacoste designer Antoinette Giorgi. The latter hasn’t forgotten a well-learned lesson—polos and a good shirt are the basics of the Ideo label. But it’s the modern details that make these pieces stand out, such as a ruffle on a sleeve or an “ecofunky” silkscreen graphic on a t-shirt. Ideo also has men and babies collections.
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Indigenous Designs |
This quiet pioneer of organic and fair-trade apparel has been around since 1994! In 1993, on a trip to South America, founders Scott Leonard and Matt Reynolds discovered the priceless beauty of the knits created by local artisans. Aside from their commitment to their producers, Indigenous is committed to their clients. They consistently produce wearable and stylish casual chic pieces for women, men and children.
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Izzy Lane |
Isobel Davies is no Little Bo Peep, yet, this longstanding vegetarian businesswoman rescued 420 sheep from slaughter in order to start her own cruelty free wool collection in 2006. A British lady through and through, Davies knows her classics but has a modern eye and a taste for comfort. What that means for us is alluring coats, feminine suits and everything you need to stay warm in style.
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Karen Cole |
A New Zealander by birth, Karen Cole left her country many years ago to
settle in hectic London, where she has built a successful fashion
brand. Her casual fashion looks clean and uncluttered with feminine
touches and classic tailoring. Luxurious silk cotton knitwear combines
perfectly with crisp linen shorts for a fresh look. Karen is famous for
her cardigans’ retro spots and other patterns will liven up any basics
wardrobe!
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Kayu Designs |
Sunglasses can get a little cliché. Large, oversized frames. Check. Round, retro Jackie O. style lenses. Check. Light yellow bamboo frames that stand out on the face? Here’s where KAYU diverges from the script.
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Kik & Boo |
The invitation to play starts with the name—Kik & Boo comes from the Dutch expression ‘Kiekeboo’ or peek-a-boo. Designing bright, fun onesies in a cheerful array of colors and prints, Kik & Boo uses soft, fluid fabrics to delight young fingers.
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Kitty Cooper |
Watch out shoe addicts: Kitty Cooper’s amazing nouvelle vague collection is coming your way! Using vintage fabrics like rich brocade curtains, she creates quirky yet glamorous shoes such as Dina, a soft grey Tuscan nubuck shoe with a 1920s fuchsia grosgrain silk heel, or Tamara, a high-sheen Italian leather shoe with 1950s pin-prick polkadot fabric toe and heel.
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Kuyichi |
Streetwise and sexy, with a strong positive attitude—that’s Dutch jeans brand Kuyichi. Their perfect-fit jeans range from skinny high waist to rough bootleg, hippy flare to contemporary carrot. Add to this their cute tops and handsome men’s shirts, and you’re sure to look cutting edge, stylish and smart.
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La Vie Devant Soie |
So you’ve found your perfect organic cotton evening dress for that
special event and your thoughts turn to accessorizing. With a whole
range of rich and colorful cocktail clutches, evening bags and precious
purses, you might just find the perfect complement amongst Sandy
Blain’s creations. But this collection is not restricted to evening:
mixed with other materials, silk is also the base of pretty and
practical day bags and carry-alls.
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