Vegan Sweater Guide ’11
I’m quite happy to take requests, and one for some vegan sweater suggestions came in from Bethany via the Veggywood Facebook Page. Here are some cool, cruelty-free sweaters that will keep you warm this winter (or, as we call it in Los Angeles, below 70 degrees). I haven’t worn wool now for 17 years, there are plenty of quality alternatives out there, these are just... Read More
Lucky Magazine’s Fall Bag Guide – The Vegan Version
If you’ve been a reader of this site for awhile, you know that one of my favorite things to do is to take the annual Lucky Magazine style guides and create ”vegan versions” with cruelty-free alternatives for those of us who are fans of the magazine but want shoes or bags made without leather or silk. This month’s Lucky contains their Fall Bag Style... Read More
Shannon Elizabeth Loves LovingEco & You Should Too
Have you checked out LovingEco yet? Think of it as the “guilt-free Gilt Groupe” — eco-fashion and cruelty-free beauty products that you can feel good treating yourself to. Through a series of limited-time and brand-specific sale events, subscribing consumers are given the opportunity to access and shop for eco-friendly, fair trade and natural products at a... Read More
Cruelty-Free Stuff I’m Lusting After
A few of my favorite vegan-friendly things right now…. and yes, I lust after food. Don’t judge. ; ) Pocket jacket $75 - modcloth.com Part “Pink Ladies” and part “T-Bird,” a jacket that’s more “summer nights” than back-to-school. Free People vegan leather shorts $98 - freepeople.com Props to Free People for creating a... Read More
Malcolm Fontier Accessories
In my never ending quest to find well-made vegan products, I’m happy to have stumbled upon Malcolm Fontier, an accessories company that works with modern, PVC-free materials like coated canvas, natural linings, and PU trims. They sent me the wallet pictured (the Mimosa) so I can attest to it’s quality. It’s sturdy, has no strong smell, and is packaged very nicely... Read More
Namaste Bags
I got a nice surprise in the mail a few weeks ago, a bag from cruelty-free company Namaste. Finding a quality vegan bag is tough, you either get something cute and flimsy that doesn’t last, or something substantial but not in any color you want. The “Laguna” bag kind of fell in the middle. I wasn’t too crazy about the color I got (Eggplant –... Read More
