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Veja Shoes, More Than an Eco-Kick

Eco Hustler's shoes: Veja "Grid"

Photo credit: My daughter Bianca age 4 yr.



What can I say these kicks are #1 stunnas in more ways than one. 1. style lights up the sky and 2. they are way up on the do good meter, Veja never falls to sway a brotha.



Veja’s canvas: is made of organic cotton cultivated by 2 cooperatives of small producers in Brazil.The first one is located on the North… Continue

Added by Eco-Hustler on October 31, 2008 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Vegan Belt by Truth

This belt is made of jute a strong, coarse fiber used for making things such as burlap, gunny, cordage, etc., obtained from two East Indian plants, Corchorus capsularis and C. olitorius, of the linden family.

Truth decided to make a really strong belt from it! The jute is lined with polyurethane and the buckle has an antique nickel finish. It comes in olive and brown. 
Buttercup squash anyone?

Width = 35 mm / 1 3/8”
100% jute
 Available in… Continue

Added by Eco-Hustler on October 21, 2008 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Cookin' it up in an Eco-Skillet



GREEN PLANET SAUTE PAN 12"



Made from 50% recycled aluminum and bamboo - this range of eco friendly cookware by Bialetti is ideal for every day use. The handle is made from renewable bamboo which is light and durable. The interior of the cookware features Teflon classic non-stick coating by DuPont, the exterior of the pan features a black silicone lacquer with gold metallic flecks, which is designed to match the bamboo handle. The… Continue

Added by Eco-Hustler on October 16, 2008 at 10:00pm — No Comments

Neck Bondage-Tie it On, When Suiting Up...



When the moment hits and you have to suit up, flex your eco-accessorizing skills and thrown on this Steven Alan skinny tie, 2.5 inches wide in Organic cotton...

Steven Alan

Added by Eco-Hustler on October 16, 2008 at 11:30am — No Comments

Word up to Wearable Collections...





One of the many highlights at the 4th Annual Green Brooklyn-Green City Conference back in September

was running into the Wearable Collections Crew and this what Founder Adam Baruchowitz had to share.

Eco Hustler: Please hit us with a lil' background info; where you're from, previous career etc.?



Adam Baruchowitz: I grew up on Long Island, then went to Brandeis University in Waltham, Ma. I majored in economics. Hung around Boston for a bunch of years… Continue

Added by Eco-Hustler on October 16, 2008 at 12:45am — No Comments

SDN has Eco-Swagger





I had a deep chat with SDN Designer/Partner Marcus Hicks and he gave us some insight into his fashionsphere. I have to say that I feel like a true eco-gentleman when rockin' SDN.







Eco Hustler: How long have you been a designer?



Marcus Hicks: I've been designing clothes since the early '90's. I was working at Aaardvarks, a vintage clothing store in San Francisco, with a friend , and we would venture into "regular" clothing stores… Continue

Added by Eco-Hustler on October 14, 2008 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Ciao, Don Apple



After a successful sit down with Italian fashion photographer Fabio Chizzola we find out how he ended growing organic apples in upstate New York.



Eco Hustler: Tell use a little about yourself , where are you from originally?



Fabio: I'm from Rome, and I came to the States in 1993 as a photo assistant. Started my photography career in 1995. Love NY, Love my family, Love photography, Love farming.



Eco Hustler: How did you end up owning an apple… Continue

Added by Eco-Hustler on October 10, 2008 at 9:30pm — No Comments

Ryann for the Ecoista in You...

Ryann designed by Raina Blyer

It's always a pleasure chillin' with Raina and for her to share her knowledge of Eco-Friendly Fashion. The current Ryann collection looks to the real life Ecoista by providing wearable clothing that will do extremely well at the retail level...







Eco Hustler: What attracted you to Eco-Friendly design?



Raina: I was attracted to eco fashion because I felt that it was a happy compromise between wanting to continue as a… Continue

Added by Eco-Hustler on October 8, 2008 at 7:30pm — No Comments

Restore Clothing

Top Photo: Restore Clothing's Anthony Lilore and James aka Eco Hustler @ Now Fashion Event New York Fashion Week...





I hung out with Anthony at a cutting edge Eco-Fashion Event called NOW during New York Fashion Week and this what he had to share.



Eco Hustler: What attracted you to the fashion industry?

Anthony: Fred Astair and Black and White Glamour movies.

Eco Hustler:… Continue

Added by Eco-Hustler on October 8, 2008 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Ekovaruhuset-House Of Organic





I always have a great when hanging out with Johanna Hofring, Nana and the Eko Fam... Here's a lil' question and answer session we had the other day.



Eco Hustler: When did you open and at what locations?



Johanna: We opened the first store in the Old Town in Stockholm in June 2004 and we came here in November of 2006 to open on Ludlow Street, L.E.S. New York.



Eco Hustler: Why did you chose to open an… Continue

Added by Eco-Hustler on October 8, 2008 at 5:30pm — No Comments

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