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Factio Magazine just returned for Islands of the World Fashion Week, Nassau Bahamas! Here’s our recap.
Fashion Pulse Daily lands an exclusive q&a with Wendy Crowe of Wendy Glez Organic, a fabulous new eco-friendly lingerie and lounge wear brand.
Looking Sharp! just discovered a Pittsburgh-based eco-friendly fashion line Jonano!
Posh Swaps checks out the latest in very stylish eco shoes with her post Terra Plana - recycled quilt shoes
Karissa at Prissy Green rekindles her long lost love affair with….Lipstick? Plus she dons some green & chic “Eco-licious” threads from Athleta!
Runway To Retail checks out Carrie Underwood on the December cover of Lucky Magazine wearing Lana Jewelry’s Sin Earrings!

The Fashionable Housewife is reading Return To Beauty, a new book filled with all natural skin care recipes. A must read for eco-friendly gals!

Factio Magazine checks out destination clubs, a savvy new way for luxury travelers like you to vacation in exotic locations around the world!

Fashion Pulse Daily wonders if the Norma Kamali for Walmart Sleeping Bag Jacket is up to par…your thoughts?

My Beauty Bunny is giving away a free Orglamix mineral eyeshadow every day!

Posh Swaps explains why almost everyone has some clothes they should swap in the perfect clothes for swapping

The Fashionable Bambino is giving away a $25.00 Gift Card for Maukilo!!! Wooden toys sold at Maukilo.com are finished with non-toxic, natural lacquers; and plastic toys are made from child-safe, PVC-free materials.

The Fashionable Gal dishes on Abrione Chakra Masks for Face & Body.

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The Fashionable Housewife fell in love with Retro Eco Friendly Reusable Steel Water Bottles from Olive Sandwich Co.
Fashion Pulse Dailyis beyond excited to team up with eco-chic site Green is Black for a Thieves Racerback Empire Dress giveaway- enter to win!
Looking Sharp! is giving away two BeadforLife jewelry sets.Leave a comment to enter and win!
My Beauty Bunny is giving away a Baby Quasar light therapy system ($449 value)!
Posh Swaps has been looking for an easy way to live a greener life and now she has found one. Find out more about a one stop shop for all sorts of green products in her post Wekangogreen – can you?
Karissa at Prissy Green has an easy contest: win a magical, make your face glow, Clarisonic Plus!
The Fashionable Bambino found fabulous Safe, Lead-Free Toys from Green Toys Inc. Great gift idea for the Holidays!
The Fashionable Gal is excited about Crocs Fashionable Fall Footwear. Cute styles and great prices!

A great round up this week on Green Chic links including ethical, cruelty free and eco fashion and beauty.

Prissy Green teaches us a sweet recipe to relax and warm up in the tub! Hot Chocolate Milk Bubble Bath! Sooth your skin and your senses!

The Fashionable Housewife reveals her five favorite Chic & Eco Friendly Handbags For Fall 2009.

The Fashionable Bambino dishes on Tips for Parenting a Disorganized Child.

My Beauty Bunny shares a cruelty-free beauty review from a (metrosexual) male’s perspective!

Posh Swaps talks about the Make Do and Mend craze that is sweeping the UK. A great way to reduce waste!

Quinta Trends loves 12na (Doceñada) dresses

This week, College Candy helps to school Fashion Pulse Daily in the ways of doing more savvy, eco-friendly shopping and overall living.

Heres the latest from our Green Chic friends.

The Fashionable Bambino shows you the best Safe, Lead-Free Toys from Green Toys, Inc.

Prissy Green introduces EcoBabyBuys, a new retail concept, that offers eco-baby goods for 40-60%. A new deal everyday!

Posh Swaps is really excited about The next Posh Swaps clothes swap party in Bath a fun and frugal way to get some sustainable style.

Looking Sharp! scored some new eco-friendly wears from Pittsburgh-based designer Kelly Lane!

Mercola.com raises awareness that people who get a seasonal flu shot are twice as likely to catch Swine Flu!!

Not Green, But Totally Fashionable…

Fashionable Media presents Fashionable Gals For A Cure Breast Cancer Awareness Fund Raiser and Giveaway.

Help us raise money for BCA research and enter to win fabulous prizes from Elle Moss, Urban Decay, cashmere wraps, KC Tees, Laughing Vixen Pendants and more! We’re even giving away gift cards to TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Bare Necessities, and Super Shoes!

Enter for a chance to win >>

The Budget Fashionista Wants to know if you shop smart and never pay full price for designer fashion. If so, tell us why you’re a Maxxinista and you win a $500 Shopping Spree to TJ Maxx!!!!

Being green has never been so stylish. check out this great links for green beauty and fashion.

Factio Magazine Jessa Brinkmeyer, owner of the Chicago-based eco-boutique Pivot, called on Euro RSCG Chicago for a little help with sharing Pivot’s mission and the values of eco-fashion!

Fashion Pulse Daily is giving away an Eco Tools Recycled Retractable Kabuki Brush in honor of its anniversary.

Looking Sharp! is recycling used and unwanted makeup at Sephora!

My Beauty Bunny is giving away over $3,000 worth of cruelty-free goodies!

Posh Swaps looks at the Uniform Project, an excercise in sustainability but she would rather swap clothes than wear the same dress for a year

Karissa from Prissy Green mixes things up with a post about Blogger to Blogger Respect & Support and discusses how loud blog voices can be! She even mentions Green Chic Updates!

Lots more gorgeous green goodies from our Green Chic Links partner this week- enjoy!

Factio Magazine goes to The Green Tie Ball XVIII – Over 1,500 guests attended the “greenest” event of the year that supports Chicago’s Gateway Green!
Fashion Pulse Daily finds out that it’s easy to go eco and fashionable with ultra-hip brand Degree 6.
Buying vintage designer duds from the Decadestwo Pop-Up store in NYC is a great way to be eco-chic advises (a sorta tongue-in-cheek) Fashiontribes.
Looking Sharp! found a new Pittsburgh t-shirt line that is using green practices and giving back to the community!
My Beauty Bunny is celebrating October with 31 days of cruelty-free giveaways! Over $3,000 in prizes!
Posh Swaps checks out the recycled fashion at New York Fashion Week
Who wants to Party? Learn, chat, network, WIN and PARTY? Come see about Prissy Green’s Twitter Party for Sibu Beauty!
Runway To Retail: A Video Fashion Story of Blake Standard’s Fall 2009 Look Book.

This week we have lots of green goodies, natural beauty products and sustainable style.
Factio Magazine Meets Fabrice Penot, the Co-Creator of Le Labo at Barneys New York
College Candy gives Fashion Pulse Daily some tips on fashionably living the green life.
Vivienne Westwood dedicates her Spring 2010 Red Label runway show to rainforest protection, and Fashiontribes has the exclusive video!
My Beauty Bunny is giving away free Tropical Traditions tea tree oil and coconut soaps!
Posh Swaps finds some great sustainable shoes in her post Nina Dolcetti – a step in the right direction
Get your Detox on! Find out how Karissa at Prissy Green uses her bath and natural recipes to Detox and fight cellulite!
Quinta Trends talks to Indarra. DTX eco and high tech clothes.
Runway To Retail checks out London as they are celebrating 25 years of fashion!
The Fashionable Gal reviews Yes to Carrots – a soothing skin care line that is cruelty free and uses organic ingredients.

Runway To Retail exposes the YSL Manifesto, which happens to be printed on eco-friendly material!

Quinta Trends talk to Peruvian designer Andrea Llosa about her eco work

Posh Swaps introduces a very stylish alternative to the plastic carrier bag in the post The new ‘it’ bag, a stylish way to swap or shop

Looking Sharp! fell in love with Pittsburgh-based eco-designer Kelly Lane’s new collection for fall

Fashion Pulse Daily found another reason to go organic: Russell Organics body products are luxurious and good for your body, and the environment.

Factio Magazine checks out The GreenShows Eco-Fashion Week,eco-friendly fashion during #NYFW!

Looking stylish and being green is so much fun. This week my Green Chic friends will show you how with posts face masks and natural hair dyes to bags and vintage clothes.

Viva Woman shares a simple homemade recipe for a DIY hydrating mask.

Thinking of dying your hair the natural way? Karissa at Prissy Green breaks down one of the most natural hair dyes on the market, and warns you! And while you are there, make sure check out her exclusive coupon for 30% off KORRES natural cosmetics!

The Fashionable Housewife wants to know if you swap clothes or have ever attended a clothes swapping party? It’s the economical way to refresh your wardrobe!

Mexico, one of our favorite eco-friendly travel destinations, is getting their very own top model! Factio Magazine checks out Mexico’s Top Model coming soon!

Looking Sharp! is going back to (grad) school with a chic and green bag.

My Beauty Bunny is giving away free Kiss Down Under goodies!

Posh Swaps tells us about the environmental implications of synthetic clothing and clothing swaps.

Bravo’s Real Housewife, Alex McCord was in Chicago to celebrate the opening of Second Time Around. Runway To Retail checks out the high-end consignment shop selling the best vintage designer merch.

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