Eco-fashion: How Green Became the New Black

A few years ago, mentioning eco-fashion would have prompted jokes about Birkenstocks and hemp -- but increasingly, green fashion is becoming a staple of haute couture and high-end retailers. That's largely thanks to the efforts of creative individuals using sustainable techniques to create clothes that can compete on their own merits, writes Lida Hujic. "Hearteningly, there are plenty of wonderful designers coming up with lots of brilliantly sustainable ideas for the style-conscious to enjoy," she adds. Read more http://tiny.cc/sw6ku