Ecouterre Weekly August 25th

Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Hey Ecouterrans, Used, abused, shredded, and worn down to the threads, our favorite jeans have stuck around longer than most significant others. Is it any wonder, then, that we’re loathe give our bootcuts the boot even when they’re one pant leg away from Do Not Resuscitate? Take heart, your dungarees are in a better place. From cozy wall insulation to custom-made ottomans, denim’s afterlife is just as true blue. READ MORE > THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES 8 Green Grooming Tips For Guys Silver Nanoparticles in Clothing Could Harm Plant Life, Says New Study   6 Eco-Friendly Ways to Care For Your Jeans Regenesi Recycles Bike Reflectors, Eyeglasses into Mother-of-Pearl Jewelry   Coordinate Your Bridal Party With Sasha Duerr’s DIY Natural-Dye Recipe New York Fashion Week Trades Lavish Paper Invitations For Online RSVPs Energy-Harvesting Film Could Lead to Clothing That Powers Your Gadgets QUOTABLE QUOTE "I still feel that [sustainable fashion] drives consumerism. But I am curious about it—the idea of wearing bamboo knickers, for example."  GUESS WHO > FROM ECOSTILETTO Think eco-style's expensive? Not if it's free! EcoStiletto.com gives away $250+ in freebies each week and $250+ in sustainable shoes each month to free newsletter subscribers! Sign up now and tell a friend: Your odds may be worse, but your karma's better.  See you next week! Jill, Jasmin, and Yuka, your Ecouterre editors You've signed up to receive emails from the Ecouterre Website Unsubscribe fijatv.creations@blogger.com from this list. Our mailing address is: Inhabitat 7 Essex St New York, New York 10002 Add us to your address book Copyright (C) 2009 Inhabitat All rights reserved. Forward this email to a friend Update your profile