Yield’s “Making Fashion Without Waste” exhibit, a closer look at an art and a movement. In the midst of Fashion Week here in New York, it might seem contradictory to go to a show on producing less waste when all around, fashion is flying. In eco-fashion, however, it’s always good to keep things in balance […]

Gretchen Jones channels a mix of Patti Smith and Don Juan to create her own distinct vibe for spring ’12. Having known Gretchen Jones for years and watching her climb her way up to where she currently stands is truly inspiring – and it’s a tale of how hard work pays off. That said, walking […]

Tour de Fashion’s “Ready to Ride” bikes are available to ride now and onward through New York Fashion Week. With Fashion Week upon us here in New York City, stylish men and women wanting to make way through the streets of the city in anything but a cab or underground are able to tap into […]

At EcoSalon, we love our events and goodie bags – and surprises, too. It should come as no surprise that we’d want to have a fun shindig during New York Fashion Week. So this Thursday, we hope you’ll join us for (Sustainable) Fashion’s Night Out at the Textile Arts Center with co-sponsors Of Rags and […]

EcoSalon, the Textile Arts Center, the New York City Fair Trade Coalition and Of Rags present a sustainable spin on NYC’s big night out. For three years, Fashion’s Night Out has united designers, party-goers, retailers and shoppers alike who want to ride the wave of fashion hysteria that is New York’s famed Fashion Week. We […]

Behind-the-scenes footage with some of our favorite indie designers from EcoSalon’s video archives. Nowadays, designers are really having to develop their collections in a holistic way, being attuned not only to seasons and color trends, but to how versatile their pieces can be. In the case of jewelry line Mi Asunta, donning each piece is […]