Green Is the new black
Subtitle: how to change the world with style
By: Tamsin Blanchard
Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
Publisher: William Morrow
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
ISBN-13: 9780061719301
Copyright date: 2007
Subjects: Clothing trade; Environmental aspects; Fashion; Moral and ethical aspects; Green products
Notes: Originally published in Great Britain in 2007 by Hodder & Stoughton.

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