Emma Grady
Emma Grady is a style expert and award-winning fashion writer based in New York City. She is the founder and publisher of Past Fashion Future, a style site dedicated to timeless style and classic fashion, and has authored more than 1,000 articles published to the web.
Passionate about sharing the personal side to the story, Grady has conducted numerous interviews with a number of notable figures, including Robert F. Kennedy Jr., David Rockefeller Jr., Ted Danson, Alexandra Cousteau, Adrian Grenier, Nigel Barker, Sam Waterston, Miranda Kerr, and James Blunt.
Her original content has been syndicated across notable web publications, including MSN, AOL, Yahoo, The Huffington Post, Trend Hunter, Daily Candy, and Current TV and her style expertise has been featured in numerous web and print publications, from Women's Wear Daily (WWD) to Marie Claire (South Africa).
Emma Grady graduated with English honors from the University of Vermont. While at UVM, she was the vice president of her class and was an elected senator and chair of the Student Government Association. Today she serves as class secretary and regularly contributes to the Vermont Quarterly Magazine.
Connect with Emma on Twitter, Facebook, or by e-mail at emma (at) treehugger (dot) com.
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Osborn Shoes Partners with Artists on Limited-Edition Handmade Footwear
I can't stop looking at Osborn shoes. They are just so bright, beautiful and oh so wearable. The footwear label has a personal approach to fashion: Each shoe is hand made by artisans in Guatemala, they are individually signed by its maker, and they do
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The Week in Pictures: Chopping Down Yosemite Trees, Pretty People on Bikes, and More (Slideshow)
Yosemite is one of the most beautiful places on the planet and millions of people flock there every year to take in the sights. Well, they would if it weren't for the blasted trees. Those stupid bushy things are blocking the views, so
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The Week in Pictures: Chopping Down Yosemite Trees, Pretty People on Bikes, and More
Yosemite is one of the most beautiful places on the planet and millions of people flock there every year to take in the sights. Well, the blasted trees are blocking the views, so the park is looking at chopping them down. Um... say what? We also have th
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Free "Tour de Fashion" Designer Bikes Coming to New York Fashion Week
The Fashion Center is outfitting New York City with "Tour de Fashion," a fleet of thirty bicycles customized by the city's top designers just in time for Fashion Week.
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New Social Enterprise Ahkun Hosts Benefit Eco Fashion Pop-Up Shop (Photos)
This weekend, a band of local fashion and accessory designers came together to help launch Ahkun, a non-profit social enterprise that works with entrepreneurs and connect them to the global
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A Perfume Organic Promises Fresh Scents Sans Chemicals
From California teens protesting Abercrombie & Fitch's toxic perfume to secret chemicals found in popular perfumes, I've written a slew of stories on the chemicals in common fragrances. So for the sake of a fresh scent sans
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New Eco-Friendly Alternative to 'Sandblasting' Denim Jeans
While an old fashioned way to give jeans the "worn" look is to, well, wear them, sandblasting jeans speeds up the process so you can buy them that way. Unfortunately, it poses a health hazard to garment workers
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The Week in Pictures: Garbage Bag Art, the World's Biggest Photo, and More (Slideshow)
In Poland, a beautiful exhibition is made of garbage bags.
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The Week in Pictures: Garbage Bag Art, the World's Biggest Photo, and More
In Poland, a beautiful exhibition is made of garbage bags. We also have the world's biggest photograph, watery eye candy, sustainable surf gear, fake eyelashes that do good to the earth, crazy high solar towers, the white roof debate, fruity cocktail re
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Socially Conscious Online Shop Histoire Opens
Photo: screenshot via Histoire Histoire, which means "history" or "story" in French, has opened its virtual doors, WWD reports. Curated by creator Monica Tai, the online boutique is packed with socially and environmentally conscious home and lifestyle
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Versace Bans Sandblasted Jeans, Double Win for Activists and Garment Workers
Thanks to pressure from activists, Versace is banning "killer" sandblasted jeans. This news comes after a two-month campaign by the Clean Clothes Campaign (CCC) on Change.org where more than 1,200 people from around the
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Dressing for Urban Cycling is a Breeze with New Levi's Commuter Jacket and Jeans
Photo: Levi Levi's classic men's styles are getting a makeover for the urban commuter cyclist. Both the 511 Skinny Jeans and the Levi's Trucker Jacket, which was first introduced in 1962, now boast functional features, including u-lock storage, extra
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Zuii Organic's Colorful Summer Cosmetics Are Packed with Flower Petals
Their entire line is certified organic by the USDA, as well as the Organic Food Chain in Australia, where
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The Week in Pictures: Amazing Compostable Swimwear, Africa's Epic Drought, and More (Slideshow)
A high-end compostable swimsuit recently made a huge splash in Miami. We answer your burning question...does it decompose while swimming?
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The Week in Pictures: Amazing Compostable Swimwear, Africa's Epic Drought, and More
A high-end compostable swimsuit recently made a huge splash in Miami. We answer your burning question...does it decompose while swimming? We also have startling photos of the epic, devastating drought underway in Africa, new plant species, a minimalist
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Linda Loudermilk Premiers First-Ever Compostable Swimwear at Miami Fashion Week
Linda Lourdermilk's compostable swimsuit at Miami Fashion Week. Photo: Haute Natured Linda Loudermilk is making a major splash in the sustainable swimwear scene. The eco fashion designer premiered two compostable swimsuits at Miami Swim 2012 Fashion
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Cartier Nominates Eco-Fashion Entrepreneurs for Annual Women's Initiative Award
We've been following sustainable sourcing marketplace Source4Style, founded by Summer Rayne Oakes and Benita Singh, from the very beginning,
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Announcing Guilded, A New School for Sustainable Design in New York (Video)
"The fashion industry needs a wake-up call," according to ethical fashion designers-turned-teachers Bahar Shahpar, of her eponymous label, and Tara St. James of Study NY.


























