Archive for July, 2010

Eco Brands at Spartoo

Saturday, July 10th, 2010

There are plenty of Eco brands to choose from at online shoes retailer, Spartoo with a great combination of trendy, quirky and traditional styles of footwear. The ‘Green’ shoes at Spartoo are made with respect for the environment and minimum impact on the environment.

Ethical and eco friendly shoes are the perfect footwear to finish off your outfit made from swapped or second hand clothing. Please don’t forget to send us pictures of your eco and swapped outfits to get featured on our blog.

El Naturalista sell a range of eco friendly shoes from trainers to clogs and sandals that are combination of modernity and traditional. The leather shoes are tanned with vegetable tans and are available in a great range of vibrant colours.

Recyclus Bow Shoes

Pikolinos are a Spanish brand that make 100% natural shoes with a focus on technology and artisan manufacture. Again their leathers are tanned with vegetable tans. Their shoes strike just the right balance of style, comfort and respect for the environment.

Mallorca Ding Shoe

Thinks shoes are eco friendly, but it is not just a marketing strategy, from their from their launch in 1930 they have had a strong focus on ecology. Their shoes are completely natural and made with the upmost respect for the environment.

Julia Slouv Shoe by Think

Please Vote

Saturday, July 10th, 2010
French fashion company Sarenza, who specialise in stylish shoes, have launched a competition to send one lucky winner on a fabulous weekend trip to Paris! Sarenza are hosting the competition to celebrate the successful launch of their website here in the UK. Our very own fashion blogger Ceri Heathcote, director and founder of Posh-swaps.com clothes swapping website, Style Eyes, and other blogging websites, has been chosen as one of the UK’s top fashion bloggers to be entered in to the competition along with 19 others and here your votes really count!

Please help Ceri to get to Paris by voting for her outfit here (if you like it). It only takes a few seconds and if you subscribe to the Sarenza newsletter, you will also have the opportunity to win £80 of Sarenza vouchers.

Do you buy ethical clothing? answer a short survey for the chance to win goodies

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

My name is Laricea Ioana Roman and I am a student at Kingston University, London. I am doing a Master in Marketing, Advertising and Communications and at the moment I am writing my Dissertation. My topic is related to ethical clothing, more specifically, I am investigating how personal values influence customers’ decision to buy ethical clothing. In order to come up with some answers for my topic, I need some opinions from people who actually bought ethical clothes. Thus, I am kindly ask you to complete my survey, which will take you no more than 10 minutes and It could give you the chance to win £30 vouchers at The Body Shop and three eco-fashion books.

You can complete the survey here