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so i finally got around to watching (500) days of summer this weekend, starring the lovely zooey deschanel, and i loved it!  there were a lot of things i liked about the movie – the story, the directing, the music (just bought the soundtrack), and of course – the fashion.  zooey deschanel’s character was very [...]

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this nature-inspired collection from mika michida is soo beautiful!  not everyone would be able to pull these off because they are so unique, but that’s what’s so great about them.  and on top of that – mika is a sustainable fashion company and all the clothes are made out of organic and sustainable materials.

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Heidi & Seek is an eco-friendly fashion line that uses 100% reclaimed materials to make its clothes.  the owner/designer, Hayley, is passionate about making clothes in an ethical way for people and for the environment.  for more about Hayley and her views on independent fashion, check out this interview with her that the clothing menu [...]

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today during the patriots/ravens game, the players were wearing pink wrist bands and pink sneakers and the goal posts were wrapped in pink – all for breast cancer awareness month.  while watching the game, i said i thought that was weird that they were raising awareness of breast cancer during a football game…but after thinking [...]

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scarves are such a great accessory.  i love that they now have more of a purpose than just keeping you warm during a snow storm.  it’s great that you could add a colorful scarf to an otherwise plain outfit for instant added style.
and apparently sienna miller agrees!  the always stylish sienna miller is great at [...]

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this was featured on the daily candy the other day and i liked it so much i wanted to share it.  BeadforLife is a network of women in Uganda who create jewelry made of colorful recycled paper – from magazines, calendars, pamphlets and cereal boxes.  so not only is the BeadforLife jewelry pretty, purchasing it [...]

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i remember learning something back in art class in middle school about how red and purple are not complementary colors.  they are just 2 colors that you’re not to put together, especially in an outfit.   but..kate walsh has proved us wrong!  she is looking amazing in this stella mccartney purple blouse and red skirt. [...]

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i recently came across, Sinerji, an australian clothing line with a focus on ethical fashion.  all of its clothes are made from organic cotton and bamboo and the materials are colored with natural vegetable based dyes.  the clothes are light enough to wear on their own over the warmer months and as layered pieces when [...]

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i just noticed the other day that instyle.com has a section of their site dedicated to celebs and their green habits!  check out what eco-friendly clothing lines these celebrities wear:

Juul : Burning Torch : Te Casan : Replay Organic

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Terra Plana (featured here during my eco-friendly fashion week) is offering the clothing menu readers a 25% discount on their Terra Plana classics shoes.  this is an amazing deal – thank you to Terra Plana!
just enter CLOTHINGMENU25 at checkout – expires august 15.