Originally published in Great Britain in 2007 by Hodder & Stoughton. Includes index.
Contents:
Foreword / Lily Cole -- Introduction : the challenges of dressing green, a closet confession and why you are what you wear -- Getting the look: the foundations of sustainable style: from eBay to jumble to haute couture -- I shop, therefore I am ethical: High street heroes, designer campaigners, and shopping without the guilt -- Occasion wear: Dressing (and undressing) for the new season: plus a green wedding that won't cost the earth -- DIY style: get creative, save cash and look cute, with DIY designs from Cast Off, Junky Styling, Antoni & Alison and many more -- Can celebrities save the world?: Red carpet, green glamour, chic versus cheap celebrity icons, and how to shine like a star -- How to paint the town green: Stella's ethical makeover, swishing with friends and an A-Z of good nights out (and in) -- Great escapes: From cool riads to hot festivals, from happy camping to 'slow and low' global travel: ten of the hippest, eco holidays -- Get a life, get a hobby: Turn off the box, go on a carbon diet, and make your own fun: from napping to knitting, from guerrilla gardening to growing your mind -- Bags and shoes: lots of lovely shoes and bags, plus the evils of plastic, advice from Mulberry, and Anya's confession -- All that glitters: Sparkle in the greenest gems: discover ethical bling without the ethnic carving, or the clunky brown, wooden beads -- Little green book: a stylish and sustainable shopping directory, green reads, and a letter (or two) to adapt and send.
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