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Vegan Shoe Review: Patagonia Advocate

Vegan Shoe Review: Patagonia Advocate

By Karen MacKay on April 1, 2013

Shopping for a vegan shoe isn’t always a simple task, but PlanetShoes and Patagonia make it easy.

Category: Clothes+Accessories | Tags: 1% for the Planet, fashion, Patagonia, Patagonia Advocate, Patagonia Advocate Week, PlanetShoes.com, shoe review, sustainable fashion, vegan, World Wildlife Fund | 0

Giveaway: Win a $100 Gift Card from Patagonia and PlanetShoes!

Giveaway: Win a $100 Gift Card from Patagonia and PlanetShoes!

By Karen MacKay on April 1, 2013

Once again the folks at Patagonia have teamed up with PlanetShoes.com for Patagonia Advocate week, and they’re giving away a $100 Gift Card to one lucky Green Upgrader reader to help spread the word! Patagonia Advocate Week Running thru April 4th, Patagonia will be donating $10 to the World Wildlife Fund for every pair of Patagonia [...]

Category: Clothes+Accessories | Tags: 1% for the Planet, fashion, Patagonia, Patagonia Advocate, Patagonia Advocate Week, PlanetShoes.com, shoe review, sustainable fashion, vegan, World Wildlife Fund | 61

A Greener Swimsuit: Ecobikinis by Meadow

A Greener Swimsuit: Ecobikinis by Meadow

By Becky Striepe on April 23, 2012

Swimsuits from the big box store tend to be bad news from a social and environmental standpoint. You can’t really tell if they’re made in a sweatshop, and they tend to be made from petroleum products. Any time I want to skip the big box store, my first stop is Etsy, and my searching did not disappoint! I stumbled upon these super sweet swimsuits by Miami designer Meadow that are as sassy as they are eco-friendly!

Category: Clothes+Accessories, Living | Tags: eco-friendly swimsuits, Ecobikini, fashion, modal, sustainable fashion, swimwear, upcycled swimsuits

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