Tag: Summer Rayne Oakes
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Top 5 Must-Have Eco Fashion and Beauty Finds on LovingEco Now
From colorful non-toxic nail polish to classic and quirky scarves, check out this members-only site that sells ethical products on the cheap.
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DIY Fashion Design Competition Seeks Submissions
Think your fashion design is ready for the big time? DIY With IOU is a sustainable design competition which will give one talent the opportunity to design his or her own line.
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Source4Style Rolls Out 2.0 Site, Paves Way for Online Eco-Fashion Sourcing
Sustainable sourcing marketplace Source4Style reveals the brand new 2.0 version of their site that features engaging multimedia content, informative videos, and more.
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Summer Rayne Oakes and Director Clayton Haskell Encapsulate the Planet's Dilemma in the Strikingly Personal "eXtinction"
The short film from TreeHugger friend Summer Rayne Oakes and Director Clayton Haskell has been nominated for two awards.
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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.
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Summer Rayne Oakes Hosts Private Screening of New Environmental Short Film "Extinction" (Photos)
We've seen Summer Rayne Oakes in action before -- she's no silent advocate for ethics in the fashion industry -- but what her new short film, "eXtinction," reveals is a personal
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Is the Eco Moniker On Its Way Out? Julie Gilhart, Summer Rayne Oakes Hope So
Are you tired of the eco fashion moniker? Bored with green marketing? Is fast fashion on its way out or here to stay?
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Adrian Grenier Speaks About Global Water Crisis at Charity: Water Gala (Video)
In New York City Monday night, actor and environmental activist Adrian Grenier hosted charity: water's annual ball to
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Summer Rayne Oakes Models New Handcrafted Jewelry Collection (Video)
From UK-based Amisha Jewelry comes a chic collection of everyday accessories that are perfect for everyday accessories and gifts for the holiday season. Made with handcrafted silver and
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How Much Silk Does a Silkworm Silk? (Video)
Online sustainable sourcing platform Source4Style has launched a video series of sustainable design news called The Cutting Edge. Hosted by Source4Style co-founder and
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Students Design Transformer Vegan Shoes that Transition from Hot to Cold Weather (Photos)
Farm Sanctuary's Gene Baur, Olsenhaus' Elizabeth Olsen and Russell Simmons (left to right). Photo: Getty Olsenhaus founder Elizabeth Olsen is the queen bee of vegan footwear. Not only does she have a slew of celebrity followers, including Moby, Russell
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Measuring Fashion's Environmental Footprint with Summer Rayne Oakes (Video)
As I wrote earlier this month, sourcing textiles can be difficult for fashion and interior designers--and sustainable textiles, even more so. This week in New York City, Source4Style
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Summer Rayne Oakes Launches Online Source for Sustainable Textile (Video)
It can be tricky business finding sustainable textiles. To make life easier for green fashion and interior designers, new online marketing platform Source4Style connects them directly with suppliers. Source4Style co-founders Summer Rayne Oakes and
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Sourcing Sustainable Fabrics Made Easy with New Online Marketplace from Summer Rayne Oakes
When I caught up with Summer Rayne Oakes at a Fashion Delivers event in June, she only briefly mentioned her forthcoming project: Source 4 Style, an online marketing
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NYC Eco-Fashionistas (and a TreeHugger) Show Us How to Use Vintage Accessories to Style One LBD Innumerable Ways (Video)
When Bright Young Things (BYT), the sustainable fashion label that launched with one little black dress last month, asked if I would don their LBD for a Style Challenge
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"Fashion Delivers" Mobilizes Philanthropy in the Fashion Industry, Honors Summer Rayne Oakes at Haiti Relief Benefit (Photos)
Eco-model and activist Summer Rayne Oakes and fast fashion brand Forever 21 are hardly--if ever--used in the same sentence. But the two came together, along with hosts
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Heart of Green Awards Honor Ted Danson, Jamie Oliver, Josie Maran, Local Heroes, and More (Video)
Local environmental heroes, actors, and activists gathered at New York City's LEED Gold-certified Hearst Tower for the Daily Green's second annual Heart of Green Awards
