FashionGoesGreen Local couple brings consciousness and green living to Chicago
Michael and Bianca Alexander, hosts of Conscious Living TV, will cover the eco-fashion brought by Latino designers in this year's Latino Fashion Week.
the first to build a home and studio at the Green Exchange. It’s the highest living of green, it provides us with the greenest HD cameras and studio,” Michael said.
For more information, visit consciouslivingtv.com.
A Fashionista’s Guide to an Eco-Fashion Look
by Bianca Alexander
Peace in with peace silk
Steaming silkworms out of their silky nests makes all-traditional silk fabric. For a more humane option, wear peace silk, which is made by letting the little creatures emerge out of their cocoons on their own.
Organic threads are pimp
To stay sexy every season without hurting the planet, make your next cotton purchase 100 percent organic.
Reduce, reuse and recycle by rocking vintage
One of the easiest – and cheapest – ways to keep your look original is by rocking vintage clothing. Not only will it reduce the total negative impact of sweatshop labor and manufacturing on the planet, but also reduce your chance of being caught in the same outfit as your best friend.
Department stores are going green
With consumer demand for sustainable fashion on the rise, the big department stores have finally figured out that green is here to stay. Barney’s New York is leading the pack with an entire department dedicated to green fashion. And, the next time you head to Target or Walmart to bulk up on CFL light bulbs, don’t forget to pick up some organic cotton duds and accessories made from recycled materials.
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