Posts Tagged ‘fashion’

From Rainforests to Runways

Join Summer Rayne Oakes at Cornell University for a personal talk on Fashion, Activism and Entrepreneurship.


Fashion Fights Poverty parades on our Nation’s Capital

Michelle Obama wasn’t in the audience, but we thought she might be considering The Fashion Fights Poverty benefit combined two of her favorite subjects: Fashion and Politics. Despite the lack of a fashionable First Lady in the front row, the all-volunteer run FFP kicked off in style with a combination of designers, video and performances [...]


She’s more than a model with a cause

Courier Times reports, “Summer Rayne…is more than a model with a cause.”


the curious case of San Francisco

Check out Summer Rayne’s highlights from San Francisco: From the book launch party, to street art, crazy fairs, and best places to shop.


Philippines hearts Style, Naturally

Style, Naturally makes the National Book Store’s “Must Read” list.


Style, Naturally: LA launch party

Summer Rayne Oakes takes Style, Naturally hit the LA circuit with an invite-only event at Stella McCartney’s on Beverly Boulevard. Click to see the photos from the night’s festivities.


From Tennessee style to TN coal ash spill

Summer Rayne Oakes heads to Tennessee to visit friends and document the coal ash spill 40 miles west of Knoxville.


da west meets africa and brings the house down

If you’re into Africa-Western fusion, you may just want to check out Ladybrille.


Green Fashion Week Highlights – Sept/Oct 08

Here are the September-October 2008 must-see eco-fashion shows, events and after parties. See any that I’ve missed? Post them in the comments section.


Fashion mimics nature’s great seduction artists

The floral-inspired, handcrafted, silk fashions for the Spring/Summer 08.


Bust-Waist-Hip: Weighty issues for the fashion industry

Summer Rayne Oakes weighs in on weight issues in the fashion industry.


The China Blues: What your $20 pair of jeans really gets you

China Blue opens up the life of a young girl in a denim sweatshop.


Capricho, Brazil’s popular teen magazine highlights Summer Rayne Oakes

Capricho interviews Summer Rayne.


Fruits, veggies, and other fine foods = Ethical Fashion

Food fibers hit the Paris catwalk.


Summer Rayne Oakes: End Poverty, Save Darfur

End Poverty, Save Darfur


Summer Rayne interview on Australian Media Search

Australian Media Search interviews Summer Rayne Oakes.


Sweatshops on the brain

A few thoughts on the sweatshop front.