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Posted: July 07, 2015
A few years ago, what might have been considered a fad, is now a well-established trend in the fashion industry. Bamboo, jute, vegan leather, even candy wrappers and rice sacks are being turned into functional, fashionable handbags. These bags are chic and smart at the same time. Jute is a natural sustainable fiber spun into coarse, strong threads. Handbags have always been a necessary accessory. Whether out on the town or running errands with the kids, handbags complete the outfit and, at the same time, keep you organized. Designers are now successfully combining the function of handbags with environmentally friendly materials to create accessories that are not only smart but sexy. After recycling the same tired trends over and over, the fashion industry is now exploding with creative ways to use recycled materials. From high end creations to the fun and funky, this is no longer a fad. Eco friendly fashions are here to stay, and it goes beyond just handbags.
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Posted: January 15, 2015
Top 5 Ecofriendly Alternatives for Plastic
Plastic is so ingrained in our daily lives that it is difficult to imagine without them. They are everywhere. They are durable, long lasting and have become a seemingly ubiquitous part of our national culture.
There is couple of ecofriendly alternatives to plastics. Here are some most common alternatives.
Glass: We are so much used to plastic water bottles and milk bottles on our kitchen counters. Unlike plastic, glass is made from sand. This renewable source contains no chemicals that can leach into your food or body. And it's easily recycled. Sure, glass is a breakable material but it won't l