One young woman’s venture from being a promising environmental scientist to The World’s First EcoModel.
A look at the UNCTAD Ecochic Geneve Biodiversity Event – with some designer highlights.
Feb 23, 2010 | Categories:fashion & style, videos | Tags: 2010 year of Biodiversity, biodiversity, biodiversity fashion, Diane von Furstenberg, eco-fashion, ecochic geneva, ecochic geneve, ecofashion, Geneva fashion show, gray hair is in, green fashion, noir, Oiver Tolentino, Redley Exantus, Reem Alasado, Selphie Bong, Summer Rayne Oakes, sustainable style, UNCTAD | Leave A Comment »
Designer Anna Kristina Gilkerson debuts her love.think.eco.chic line, Deux FM, at The Green Shows in New York.
Feb 22, 2010 | Categories:fashion & style | Tags: Canada eco-fashion, Deux FM, eco-fashion, ecofashion, ecostyle, green fashion, Summer Rayne Oakes, sustainable style | 1 Comment »
Pre-register now for Summer Rayne Oakes’ talk on Sustainable Living & Design at the Aldrich Museum.
Feb 20, 2010 | Categories:africa, speeches | Tags: africa, Aldrich, Aldrich Museum, Aldrich talks, Cornell, green fashion, Mezimbite Forest Centre, Summer Rayne Oakes, sustainable design, sustainable development, sustainable living | Leave A Comment »
The latest press from New Zealand.
The Very best places to shop for green are right in Brooklyn and Manhattan. Summer Rayne makes her picks in an interview with the Very Style Guide.
This October I caught up with five eco-fashion designers at London Fashion Week that had some impressive lines.
Nov 01, 2009 | Categories:fashion & style, videos | Tags: Ada Zanditon, AJNA, Beryl Man, Beyond Skin, Christopher Raeburn, eco-fashion, eco-model, ecofashion, ecomodel, estethica, green design, green fashion, london fashion week, Makepiece, Mark Liu, style naturally, Summer Rayne Oakes, sustainable style | Leave A Comment »
Personal musings 30,000 feet above the earth: From Manhattan, New York to Manhattan, Kansas.
Oct 13, 2009 | Categories:personal musings, speeches | Tags: eco-fashion, ecofashion, green fashion, Kansas City, KSU, Payless, piano, speech, speech topics, sustainable business, sustainable design, sustainable strategy, sustainable style, zoe&zac | Leave A Comment »
Summer Rayne Oakes and Will Thomas to host the Fashion Fights Poverty event at the Renaissance Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C. September 25, 2009.
Sep 19, 2009 | Categories:events, fashion & style | Tags: eco-fashion, ecofashion, Fashion Fights Poverty, FFP, green fashion, organic fashion, poverty alleviation, Summer Rayne Oakes, sustainable style | Leave A Comment »
Tara St. James launches her 4 Equal Sides eco-fashion project thanks to you!
Sep 10, 2009 | Categories:fashion & style | Tags: 4 Equal Sides, Covet, eco-style, ecofashion, fashion design, green fashion, how to start a fashion label, Kickstarter, organic fashion, Square Project, sustainable style, Tara St. James | 2 Comments »
Summer Rayne Oakes gives book talk and signing at Barnes & Noble Tribeca this July 14, 2009 from 7-9PM.
Jul 10, 2009 | Categories:ask summer rayne, events, fashion & style | Tags: Author talk, B&N Authors, ecobeauty, ecofashion, ecostyle, green fashion, natural beauty, organic beauty, style naturally, summer rayne book, Summer Rayne Oakes, sustainable style | Leave A Comment »
Artsy, whimsical prints and sustainable print houses is the cornerstone of Sydney, Australia’s sustainable style scene.
Jun 24, 2009 | Categories:fashion & style, videos | Tags: Bird, Bird Textile, eco-printing, ecofashion, ecostyle, green fashion, organic cotton, organic fashion, Screenhaus, style naturally, Summer Rayne Oakes, sustainable prints, sustainable style, Sydney, Sydney fashion, Sydney sustainable style | Leave A Comment »
Summer Rayne heads to Hong Kong and checks out her newly released book, “Style, Naturally: The Savvy Shopping Guide to Sustainable Fashion & Beauty,” at Page One Books.
May 24, 2009 | Categories:fashion & style, videos | Tags: ecobeauty, ecofashion, ecostyle, green fashion, Hong Kong, natural beauty, organic beauty, Page One, Page One Books, style naturally, style naturally book, Summer Rayne Oakes, summer rayne oakes book, sustainable beauty, sustainable fashion, sustainable style | Leave A Comment »
Style, Naturally makes the National Book Store’s “Must Read” list.
May 20, 2009 | Categories:fashion & style | Tags: cosmetics, eco beauty, ecofashion, ecostyle, fashion, fashion trends, green beauty, green fashion, natural beauty, organic beauty, style naturally, style naturally book, sustainable style | 3 Comments »
Psychologies UK reviews Style, Naturally: The Savvy Shopping Guide to Sustainable Fashion & Beauty.
The interest in sustainable fabrics is increasing despite the downturn in the economy. Stay on top of the trends and check out some of Summer Rayne’s picks for the Top 5 Most Innovative Eco-friendly Fibers.
May 02, 2009 | Categories:fashion & style | Tags: dandelion rubber, ecofashion, green fashion, green rubber, innovative fabrics, morphotex, nettle, organic fibers, recycled rubber, silver, silver fiber, silver textiles, Summer Rayne Oakes, sustainable fabric, sustainable fashion, sustainable fibers, textiles, Victimless Leather | 3 Comments »
Check out Summer Rayne’s talk on the “art & science of good design” at F.I.T. this Monday from 10:30-11:30AM. Register on her website by 7AM this Monday to make sure you’re on the list.
May 01, 2009 | Categories:events, speeches | Tags: ecofashion, ecospeakers, environmental fashion, environmental speakers, ethical fashion, Fashion Institute of Technology, FIT, green fashion, Summer Rayne, Summer Rayne Oakes, sustainable fashion, sustainable jewelry, sustainable style | 2 Comments »
Summer Rayne Oakes shoots with Dutch photographer & stylist Rinze van Brug and Anett Gabriel for Linhardt Design Collection.
Apr 26, 2009 | Categories:ad campaigns, fashion & style | Tags: eco-accessories, ethical fashion, fashion jewelry, green fashion, jewelry, Linhardt Design, Lisa Linhardt, Summer Rayne Oakes, sustainable fashion, sustainable jewelry, sustainable style | 1 Comment »
Loomstate for Target gets a little creative with some artistic wall art.
Apr 25, 2009 | Categories:art, fashion & style | Tags: advertising, eco-fashion, ecofashion, green fashion, loomstate, Loomstate for Target, organic fashion, sustainable fashion, sustainable style, wall art | 1 Comment »
Watch the live streaming video of Summer Rayne at the Ojai Inn & Resort and her discussion with guests about green initiatives and her new book, “Style, Naturally.”
Mar 14, 2009 | Categories:fashion & style, speeches, videos | Tags: eco-fashion, ecofashion, green destinations, green fashion, green resorts, green style, Ojai, Ojai Inn & Resort, style naturally, Summer Rayne, Summer Rayne Oakes, sustainable style | Leave A Comment »
Top 3 ways to win free “Style, Naturally: The Savvy Shopping Guide to Sustainable Fashion & Beauty” by Summer Rayne Oakes
A great overview on Summer Rayne’s sustainable fashion & beauty picks in Washington Post – Beyond Skin, Jurlique, Dirty Librarian
The “Style, Naturally” world tour kicked off in NYC Tuesday Feb 10, 2009 at Stella McCartney’s downtown boutique. Summer Rayne Oakes signed books as a chic crowd wined, dined and enjoyed the ambiance.
Feb 12, 2009 | Categories:events, fashion & style | Tags: ecobeauty, ecofashion, fashion week, green fashion, organic beauty, organic fashion, stella mccartney, style naturally, style naturally book, style party, Summer Rayne, summer rayne book, Summer Rayne Oakes, sustainable style and beauty | 2 Comments »
A special thank you to all the sponsors, participants and guests who made Style, Naturally: NY, NY such a smashing success!
Feb 11, 2009 | Categories:events, fashion & style | Tags: book launch, ecobeauty, ecofashion, green fashion, naturally, new york fashion events, stella mccartney, style, style book, style naturally fashion week, style naturally new york, Summer Rayne Oakes, summer rayne oakes book, sustainable style | 5 Comments »
