{"id":9236,"date":"2010-11-05T15:12:53","date_gmt":"2010-11-05T20:12:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.sustainablog.org\/?p=9236"},"modified":"2010-11-05T15:12:53","modified_gmt":"2010-11-05T20:12:53","slug":"eco-fashion-designers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/articles\/eco-fashion-designers\/","title":{"rendered":"4 New Eco Fashion Designers Combine Style with Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_9239\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9239\" style=\"width: 252px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9239\" src=\"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/files\/2010\/11\/Las-Gringas-Logo.jpg\" alt=\"Las Gringas -- one of four new design houses combining style and sustainability\" width=\"252\" height=\"173\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9239\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Las Gringas -- one of four new design houses combining style and sustainability<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Nowadays, being environmentally conscious doesn&#8217;t just impact the way you live, but what you wear. That\u2019s because many new eco-conscious designers are quickly emerging in the fashion world. By using fairly traded, non-toxic, and recycled materials, these designers are able to create sustainable clothes and accessories for the environmentally-friendly consumer. Their designs are extremely fashion-forward, and yet their missions remain intact.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, we&#8217;ve scoped out four eco designers who have been key contributors in the movement toward sustainable fashion.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stylequest.com\/categories\/designers-brands\/ethical-designers\/a-d-o-organics\"><strong>A.D.O. Organics<\/strong><\/a>, a clothing line for active women, uses the age-old Indian method of natural dye to produce clothes that are free of synthetic chemicals, toxic irritants, and 100% organic.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stylequest.com\/categories\/designers-brands\/ethical-designers\/estrella-bijoux\"><strong>Estrella Bijoux<\/strong><\/a> is a jewelry line founded in 2006 by Chilean artist Tamara Rubilar. Influenced by Latin America, Estrella distributes eco-friendly jewelry by creating designs exclusively from vintage pieces and recovered materials.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stylequest.com\/categories\/designers-brands\/ethical-designers\/hetty-rose\"><strong>Hetty Rose<\/strong><\/a> is an eco footwear brand that uses recycled materials, such as Japanese kimono fabrics and other old-world relics, to create feminine shoes with a simplified design.<\/li>\n<li>Finally, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stylequest.com\/categories\/designers-brands\/ethical-designers\/la-gringas\"><strong>Las Gringas<\/strong><\/a> is a brand born from three friends, who after traveling the world settled in Bolivia to develop a collection that fosters human rights, as well as the rights of women and families. Working with women designers in Bolivia, all of their product sales insure a regular income to these designers\u2019 families.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>More and more, consumers are demanding fashion that combines the latest style with a commitment to environmental and social good. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stylequest.com\/categories\/designers-brands\/ethical-designers\/la-gringas\">Eco designers<\/a>, like the four mentioned above, are all helping to makes strides toward achieving this goal.\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 12px\">By supporting these designers, you are not only taking an active role in bettering our lives now, but you are helping us to pave a brighter future for tomorrow&#8230; so wear your social conscious on your sleeve&#8230; literally!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Julia Miller is a socially-minded technology executive. She\u00a0is an advisor and investor with <a href=\"http:\/\/stylequest.com\/\">StyleQuest<\/a> and other internet companies\u00a0like <a href=\"http:\/\/digipowers.com\/\">DigiPowers<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Ready to check out more <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/categories\/clothing\/eco-clothing-brands\">eco fashion brands<\/a>? Take a look at our current offerings from <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/categories\/clothing\/eco-clothing-brands\/prairie-underground\">Prairie Underground<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/categories\/clothing\/eco-clothing-brands\/edun\">Edun Clothing<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/categories\/clothing\/eco-clothing-brands\/autonomie-project\">Autonomie Project<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nowadays, being environmentally conscious doesn&#8217;t just impact the way you live, but what you wear. 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