NEW YORK! Don't forget to RSVP for Impact Garden in Madison Square Garden, TONIGHT!
RSVP HERE: https://impactgarden.splashthat.com
Join us, along with supermodel and Eco-activist Heide Lingren and Angela Lindvall, hostess of Project Runway Allstars, for an evening of yoga and sustainable living.Shop scarves and clothing from our Spring '16 collection and learn more about how Indigo Handloom is changing the eco-fashion world.
Where: Madison Square GardenCenter Court New York City
When: March 7th, 20167-8 PM Yoga8-10 PM Shopping and Fun
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This is what revolution looks like! Tasha and the babes at IHL headquarters are very excited to share our new clothing samples for #fashionrevolutionday.
Come be a part of the revolution TONIGHT at Oakland's Fashion Revolution Mixer, hosted by Lost & Found - Garden, Beer, Community, Tasty Eats
Our founder, Smita Paul, will be there with insight into our world of handloom. Feel samples of our 'khadi' and other handwoven scarves, and learn more about the history, impact, and culture behind this timeless tradition.
When:Tonight - March 1, 2016 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Where:Lost & Found 2040 Telegraph AveOakland, CA 94612
Pigeon poop never smelled so sweet. I have to walk over a loading dock covered with pigeon poop to get into the rickety old service elevator that takes me to the first of three factories that we use to make our clothing. It’s in what looks like an abandoned building in a scary part of Oakland. The other two factories are not easier on the senses. There is the ‘trims’ factory, which is run by a native San Franciscan. I’m new to this and as a reminder, he always looks at me with a mix of bemusement and annoyance and rolls his eyes at my newbie mistakes. The truth is, I’m so grateful he’s willing to work with me. The...
Among the most surprising statistics about the fashion industry is that it's the no. 1 polluter of waterways across the globe. There is much to say about this topic, but first some good news:
There are a few brands - very few - that are working to bring attention to the enormous trash in our oceans. They are turning that trash into sneakers and denim jeans. Take a look:
http://www.businessoffashion.com/articles/intelligence/how-fashion-brands-can-turn-the-tide-on-ocean-pollution?utm_source=Subscribers&utm_campaign=efd9c5e834-&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_d2191372b3-efd9c5e834-417474005
This picture on the cover of yesterday’s New York Times kept me up last night. Apparently the smog in Beijing is so thick, the city has come to a standstill. The residents of Beijing are locked in their homes waiting for air that is safe enough to breath. Inhaling in Beijing is the equivalent of smoking 40 cigarettes a day. Smoking that many cigarettes not only leads to multiple cancers and was recently proven can alter DNA of future generations. The worst part is that while the world laments the air quality of Beijing, there are 10 cities worse – and 9 out of the 10 are in India and Pakistan. While all these cities suffer because of a...
