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The Ecologist]]></title>
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 <title><![CDATA[Hand-me-downs]]></title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 12:46 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[In our culture of quickly consumed high street fashion, it’s vital to recycle and reuse discarded clothes. Hazel Sillver looks at three companies paving the way. <br/>]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Green jeans: Sweden's Nudie goes organic]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2012 15:03 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[It might have taken 11 years but Nudie – purveyors of green jeans for the super stylish – has finally taken the plunge and gone entirely organic. Are you paying attention, H&M?]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/green_green_living/clothing/1386795/claire_farrell_theres_no_reason_for_primark_to_ever_go_on_the_cover_of_a_magazine.html</link>
 <title><![CDATA[Claire Farrell: ‘There’s no reason for Primark to ever go on the cover of a magazine’]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:48 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The duo behind eco label Goodone, Nin Castle and Claire Farrell, aren’t afraid of taking on new challenges. Next up: showing the big boys that green is good and persuading the press to say goodbye to Primark and co]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/green_green_living/clothing/1337455/five_of_the_bestecofriendly_fashion_brands_for_kids.html</link>
 <title><![CDATA[Five of the best…eco-friendly fashion brands for kids]]></title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[First women, then men: now children and babies are the latest to join the conscious clothing revolution. Lisa Stephens rounds up five of the best eco-friendly kids clothing brands]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Ethical jewellery: what to ask and what to buy]]></title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:56 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[From blood diamonds to mining with cyanide, bling is a big problem for the planet. But as Amy Hall explains, clued-up consumers mean greener gems ]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Cruel or eco-friendly: is fur the ultimate sustainable material?]]></title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 13:46 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Renewable, natural and long-lasting, some claim that it’s time for us to take another look at real fur - or maybe even embrace it. But as Ruth Stokes found out, not everyone is convinced]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/green_green_living/clothing/1310040/how_to_give_your_wardrobe_an_ecofriendly_spring_update.html</link>
 <title><![CDATA[How to give your wardrobe an eco-friendly spring update]]></title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 13:46 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Spring might have sprung but that doesn’t mean you have to rush out and buy a whole new wardrobe. Our experts explain how to get a new look without harming the planet]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/green_green_living/clothing/1302558/ethical_shoes_whats_out_there_for_vegans_and_vegetarians.html</link>
 <title><![CDATA[Ethical shoes: what's out there for vegans and vegetarians?]]></title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 15:50 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Leather is no longer the only option out there for footwear but do the eco credentials of leather-free alternatives stand up to scrutiny?]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/green_green_living/clothing/1299236/how_to_make_tribal_jewellery.html</link>
 <title><![CDATA[How to… make tribal jewellery]]></title>
 <pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 11:45 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[You don’t need to go to Africa to nail this season’s tribal trend. Priyanka Mogul explains how to wear it the eco-friendly way]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/green_green_living/clothing/1279694/one_for_one_how_toms_started_a_fashion_revolution.html</link>
 <title><![CDATA[One for One: how TOMS started a fashion revolution]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:25 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Instead of ‘buy one, get one free’, as TOMS founder Blake Mycoskie told Ruth Styles, it’s all about ‘buy one, give one away’ starting with shoes and glasses]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[The Ecologist meets…Katherine Hamnett]]></title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 14:20 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[It’s 27 years since fashion’s enfant terrible made headlines by arriving at Downing Street in a protest t-shirt but, as she tells Ruth Styles, Katharine Hamnett is as ready to stand up for the planet as ever  ]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Made in Britain: why UK craftsmanship is good news for the environment]]></title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 12:52 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[With high street giant Topshop bringing manufacturing back to the UK and Labour leader Ed Milliband calling for a return to ‘Made in Britain’, could 2012 be the year that fashion came home?]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[The Ecologist meets… Safia Minney and Santo Haque]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 15:36 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[With Fairtrade Fortnight in full swing, Ruth Styles caught up with People Tree founder, Safia Minney, and Swallows director, Santo Haque, to find out why hand weaving is set to be fashion's next big scandal]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/green_green_living/clothing/1263381/the_ecologist_meets_eco_designer_alice_asquith.html</link>
 <title><![CDATA[The Ecologist meets… eco designer Alice Asquith]]></title>
 <pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 16:14 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The queen of green yoga wear talks to Ruth Styles about the brilliance of bamboo textiles and explains why it’s time to give your iron a break]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[The future's vert: why green is the new black in Paris]]></title>
 <pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:49 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Paris is famous for its chic spin on glamour but also for its fur, its waste and its excess. But with green designers slowly making inroads, things could be about to change, says Lida Hujić]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[PHOTO GALLERY: Reclaim to Wear and Central St Martins]]></title>
 <pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:44 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[As London Fashion week draws to a close, don’t miss the chance to see the work of a talented band of up-and-coming young designers who are helping to make upcycling this season’s hottest new trend]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Fashion special: And this season’s colour is… green]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:38 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[From local manufacturing to natural textiles, times are changing in the fashion industry. What’s more, the new look eco fashion isn’t just green – it’s seriously cool as well. Ruth Styles reports from London and Copenhagen]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[The Ecologist meets… Orsola de Castro]]></title>
 <pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:13 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The designer and Estethica founder chats to Ruth Styles about upcycling, showcasing new green talent and why eco-design has earned its place at the top table of British fashion]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[PHOTO GALLERY: Copenhagen Fashion Week]]></title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:56 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Whether organic cotton, local wool or Scottish cashmere, textiles were all natural, with Danish designers proving that sustainability and style can mix, says Ruth Styles ]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[The Ecologist meets... Copenhagen's The Baand]]></title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:10 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[In part one of our Copenhagen Fashion Week special, Ruth Styles talks sustainable style with Stine Bauer Boskov and Julie Villumsen – the brains behind hot Danish eco-brand, The Baand ]]></description>
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