I never know when I travel what kinds of foods, people and places I’m going to find. Obviously when you vacation on the sea, there is going to be an upsetting amount of seafood in the area. And lobster of course. Not a veg girl’s dream. But, I have found Kennebunkport and Freeport Maine to [...]
Over the weekend I was lucky enough to be able to attend a trunk show at Cow Jones Industrials, my all time favorite vegan boutique, in Chatham NY. Donna Oakes, the owner (and kindest person you’ll ever meet), knows how to throw an in-store bash. Leanne Mai-Ly Hilgart from Vaute Couture and Gina Ferraraccio and [...]
If you’re anything like me, you live in your jeans. You worship them. For their fit, their comfort and their ability to dress up and dress down depending on what else you’re wearing. I still have jeans from high school and college. I also spend endless amounts of time in thrift stores searching for my [...]
Just over a week ago I was notified that I won a mi-bra by Girl Habits from the website Bird Fight (an awesome eco friendly women’s fashion site). Check it out! I live in sports bras. I find them to be more comfortable than wired bras and more supportive. (Not that I’m overflowing with tissue [...]
On July 4th I had the pleasure of hanging out with Leanne Mai-Ly Hilgart, the fabulous mind and soul behind Vaute Couture. We were talking about her designs and I couldn’t help but fawn over her line of tees. I have the “For the love of dog, adopt!” tee and have been waiting to buy [...]
Here are some of my favorite eco vegan dresses for summer. Click on the image to see the details about each dress.
GG2G is a vegan and eco company making beautiful bags and message tees. Using recycled materials like salvaged vinyl, highway billboard, bicycle inner tube, recycled glass bottles, P.E.T. and other fabrics, GG2G is committed to style, function and compassion. A portion of each sale is donated to Farm Sanctuary. I obtained the message tee at [...]
Have you been waiting to buy a coat? Well, now is the time to go for it. Lots of coats on sale – as well as everything else. But coats are expensive so getting a deal on a cozy new coat always feels great. The off white and the white are for those that need [...]
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Sheep need their own coats during the winter. So instead of stealing someone else’s jacket, try acrylic or organic cotton for all your winter needs. Acrylic feels just like cashmere, and organic cotton is good for the environment – well, it’s better than cotton that uses pestisides. Tassel Pocket Scarf – $38 Flower Horns Beanie [...]
