
14 Jan 10
According to WE ADD UP, showering together is the preferred way to beat global warming…. nice, tell me more! So you’re probably not going to find a whole lot of data backing up this statement, but what you will find is a top selling T-shirt! WE ADD UP is a global awareness campaign that happens [...]
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13 Jul 09
When I came across this laptop bag a couple of days ago I was short of breath for about 36 seconds… the thing just screams Metro Hippie! Everything about it… its hip color scheme of aqua and chartreuse, the ingenious reuse of materials, a little bit of extra love for personalizing… it’s pretty much the [...]
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16 Jun 09
I just scored me a sweet pair of vegan kicks by Simple from Fast and Furless in Minneapolis… these puppies, called the Toemorrow, are the bees knees as they feature all the good stuff you’d want wrapped around your footsies…
A pretty stylin’ pair of kicks, eh?!? I dig the industrial, rawish sort of vibe the [...]
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13 May 09
Throwing a little fash-on love your way… San Fran based SUST produces a beautiful line of clothing for the Metro Hippettes out there who want to look good AND do good. An assortment of colorful 100% organic cotton tops and neutral bottoms compiles the new Spring/Summer line… Pictured below is the India Tunic, which is [...]
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26 Nov 08
Upcycling is a term that’s being thrown around quite a bit these days. It’s a really cool concept… basically taking something that is not very useful and turning it into something very useful. Veneer scraps are plentiful in the woodworking world… Contexture, a design studio out of Vancouver BC, has upcycled these leftovers to create [...]
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25 Sep 08
I’m not even sure I should be writing about 3form, because I love it so much and want to keep it for myself. But something this cool must be shared…
3form is a company that produces architectural panels to the trade. They’ve created EcoResin, an environmentally-friendly material that is completely customizable. The resin system is made [...]
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21 Aug 08
If you’re not a huge fan of being bombarded by brands and advertisements wherever you go, there’s a shoe for you. It’s called the Blackspot and it’s produced by Adbusters, a global network of artists, activists, and writers aimed at shifting our ties to big business. The Blackspot comes in two styles… the Sneaker and [...]
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07 Apr 08
Jessica Rosenkrantz… Jesse Louis-Rosenberg… Together, they are Nervous System, jewelry designers who use organic-inspired technology in place of chisels and precious metal. Computer applications that copy patterns from nature have helped Nervous create a line of bracelets, pendants and earrings that is sure to set them apart.
Pictured above is the Radiolaria neckace, made from silicon [...]
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05 Apr 08
Bagir is a global innovator of high end tailored fashions. They market their suits, coats and pants under various private labels including Pierre Balmain, Nicole Miller and Simon Carter. Well yeah… what’s the big deal? Big deal is they’re starting to make their suits out of organic cotton and PCW… aka post consumer waste!
The green [...]
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20 Feb 08
Y’all are in luck!!! I just rolled out a line of supple organic cotton Metro Hippie T’s, and they are smokin’ hot! An initial launch of 50 shirts has been released to all you eco-fashionistas out there.
I have two styles of shirts… a scoop neck for the metro-hippettes (as modeled by the lovely Jaime above), [...]

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