Mixed Plate » Recycled/Green

the wood whale.

Liana — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 14:40:21 +0000

i am a sucker for cute office products {but really, who isn’t?}. and i definitely think this whale that is hand-crafted in michigan counts as cute…

wood whale at the utility collective: $65.00

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traidremade.

Liana — Fri, 29 Jul 2011 14:54:49 +0000

traidremade is a company based in the uk that is run by fashion recycling charity, traid {textile recycling for aid and international development}. when you purchase from traidremade, you are helping to support traid’s work to raise funds to fight global poverty through its clothes recycling and environmental activities in the uk. everything at the shop is a one-of-a-kind piece made by hand in brighton using textiles that would have ended up thrown out. here are some of my favorites…

canary golightly pump: £40.00; lucy bird frock; so seventies golightly pump; candy striped skirt: £25.00; secret garden golightly pump: £40.00; anchor shopper: £38.50

stewart + brown.

Liana — Fri, 22 Apr 2011 16:53:19 +0000

today is earth day. but then again, we should really be good to her each and every single day, right? so i thought that it would only be appropriate to feature a company like stewart + brown. they are eco-friendly 365 days per year! the spring line has so many pieces that have me wishing for sunnier days. and everything looks so darn comfy…

cargo shirt dress: $218.00; court side dress: $156.00; casablanca twisted tank: $99.00
gatsby knit tunic: $198.00; soho twill blazer: $198.00
jungle skirt: $168.00; wish tee: $64.00; open back knit tee: $128.00

a alicia.

Liana — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 16:45:22 +0000

have you checked out a alicia‘s current collection of eco-ethical jewelry and homewares? the focal point of her line – ethical and environmental concerns. anna alicia uses fairtrade organic cotton and vintage elements whenever possible while creating all of her accessories by hand in her studio in london. here are just a few of my favorites…

six cord knitted necklace – pale peach {or dusk blue or black}: £38.00; pebble necklaces in vintage kimono fabric – mustard and green, plum, navy/lilac/yellow, grey/yellow: £30.00; three cord dip dye necklace – choice of colors: £30.00; six cord dip dye necklace: £45.00

plaid pigeon.

Liana — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 16:20:28 +0000

these repurposed plastic toys that come with succulents by plaid pigeon are pretty rad. ~~i think~~ i need one.

etheline the pig: $16.00; wilson the brachiosaurus: $18.00; warren the parasaurolophus: $18.00; roger the allosaurus: $18.00

ps – wow! they’re already all sold out! can’t wait to see more.

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