Summer Rayne Oakes, the “Eco Model.” Photos.

By Waylon Lewis, elephantjournal.com on May 29, 2009

We've been big fans of, and fast friends (at least in our own minds) with Summer Rayne Oakes for years, ever since our Catherine Fordham interviewed her for elephant journal (when it was a…

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Ecofashion Show @ “Walk the Talk Show with Waylon Lewis” (Video)

By elephantjournal.com on May 14, 2009

Walk the Talk Show with Waylon Lewis Ecofashion Show ft. prAna & Rachel Znerold Click here for our Steve Z and Timmy D & Jason Digges ecofashion photo slideshow. More photos will be added next…

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Walk the Talk Show with Waylon Lewis: Titans of Tech ft. Gwen Bell, Jeffrey Kalmikoff, Brad Feld, Micah Balwin.

By elephantjournal.com on May 14, 2009

Walk the Talk Show with Waylon Lewis, ft. the Titans of Tech: Gwen Bell, Brad Feld, Jeffrey Kalmikoff, Micah Baldwin. This here video interview with The Titans of Tech took place at elephantjournal.com's recent…

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Review: Mission Playground.

By Todd Mayville on Apr 26, 2009

Cool, eco-friendly intent and mission statement? Check. Cool, eco-friendly clothing? Check. Cool, eco-friendly manufacturing source? Well...hmmm. Mission Playground is one of those companies I want to completely and totally love.  The organic cotton t…

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Stylee green shoes for under $30? Payless Zoe & Zac w/ Summer Rayne Oakes.

By Waylon Lewis, elephantjournal.com on Apr 20, 2009

We've reported on Summer Rayne Oakes' partnership with Payless on their eco, green Zoe & Zac line. Click here for video. I'm not sure what the Zac stands for, as there aren't any mens…

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Sweatshop-Free Sweatpants: Be Present Makes All of their Clothing in the U.S.A.

By Heather Mueller on Apr 12, 2009

On this rainy evening in Kansas, I'm sitting with a kitty on one knee and my laptop on the other, snuggled beneath a fleece blanket and wearing my new Be Present French Terry Resort…

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The best women’s climbing / yoga pants on / for earth are Leda, by Verve.

By elephantjournal.com on Apr 3, 2009

The muse. Christian Griffith's Verve world HQ in Boulder, Colorado. The Leda pant by Boulder, Colorado-based Verve is an it pant—as in gotta have it, and if you do you may not need much else.…

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Naked American Apparel.

By Waylon Lewis, elephantjournal.com on Mar 31, 2009

This sexytime for eco folks video details, in scantily entertaining fashion, just how eco, progressive...er, wow....solar American Apparel...what was I...recycling ESL free bicycles and...vertical integration, Made in Downtown LA—what an amazing body...what was I…

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Summer Rayne Oakes and her new Style, Naturally book do a red blue and green DC.

By Waylon Lewis, elephantjournal.com on Mar 30, 2009

With Summer Rayne Oakes, a party ain't just a party. It's a...Book party! Fashion party? Eco party? Political party? It was all there, good times, great photos (with I will poop on you captions).…

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elephant journal Review: Generation O Tees.

By Todd Mayville on Mar 29, 2009

Without-a-doubt, seeing Barack Obama in the White House is the most exciting thing to hit this country since...the bicycle. Night baseball? The Beatles? Along with all seminal moments of our lives comes the requisite mementos…

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Newton Running and TDA Advertising & Design think inside the shoebox. [eco solutions]

By Waylon Lewis, elephantjournal.com on Mar 17, 2009

Made of 100% compostable egg carton-like material, this 'eco concept' (it was never actually made) fits the shoes you don't need additional (often bleached) paper to pack the shoes nice and tight. For more about…

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Nancy Gamon: eco ties for green gents.

By Waylon Lewis, elephantjournal.com on Mar 14, 2009

  With thanks for the sartorial tip to Amanda Shi of Avita Co-op, an eco boutique in LA, here's a great green vintage repurposed vintage tie for all y'all eco bachelors out there. I spied…

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Dressing for Two? EcoFashion for Moms and Little Ones

By elephantjournal.com on Mar 5, 2009

Ecofashion? We’re talking organic stuffed animals, yummy baby food, vegetable-tanned stylee leather boots (with natural and recycled rubber soles), fair-labor messenger bags (unlike Timbuk2, our old favorite, which is now partly MADE IN CHINA), Simple’s jute and…

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Fiesta Fashion

By Abbey Smith on Feb 22, 2009

Every August, the historic State Street in downtown Santa Barbara, California fills with dazzling parades, mariachi music, authentic Mexican mercados, rodeos and thousands of rowdy people wearing jumbo sombreros dancing and chanting, “Ole, Ole, Ole!”…

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QOTD: Yvon Chouinard.

By Waylon Lewis, elephantjournal.com on Feb 13, 2009

Yvon Chouinard, resident elephantjournal.com idol, is a man of few words—and a man of action. I first started looking up to him when I met him in Denver at a flyfishers gathering and he…

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Patagonia’s Organic Cotton Negril Trench Coat: Something Hot for Cool Spring Days

By Heather Mueller on Jan 26, 2009

With the arrival of spring (ok, maybe not quite yet, but soon. Soooon.) comes the need for freshness, for something new. A desire to reinvent myself, if only on the surface, and just a…

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Don’t mess, but if you do…

By Joana Smith on Jan 15, 2009

Don't mess... But if you do, put it in your pocket, (Waylon's pocket) and take it out later! I have lots of stories in my pockets. Of people in other places; Megan and Steve,…

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Nau it’s time (ecofashion!)

By Abbey Smith on Jan 14, 2009

When the Portland, Oregon-based outdoor apparel company Nau made their debut in March 2007, I was thrilled to finally find a brand that I could stand behind and look good in. With the exception…

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Organic Underwear for Eco Men is, like, so Gay!

By Waylon Lewis, elephantjournal.com on Jan 10, 2009

With thanks for the tip to Pinko Mag (I was turned onto it, er, you know...by my Google Alert for "Alice Waters," ..really I promise). Update: Pinko Mag has just put together the best-yet best and…

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El Naturalista “Iggdrasil” Winter Boots: Eco, Innovative, Comfortable, Stylin’.

By Lindsey Wolf on Dec 20, 2008

I love it when a product at first seems to just meet your expectations and then wildly exceeds them. I had high hopes when my El Naturalista boots arrived in the mail. After living…

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