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Stella McCartney, while instantly recognizable as the daughter of her music legend papa Paul, has carved out quite a niche for herself as not just a celebrated fashion designer but also a deeply dedicated champion of vegetarianism and animal rights.
The busy mother of three and wife of British publisher Alasdhair Willis has not surprisingly [...]

Fur Lovers Goldie Hawn And Kate Hudson Face Off In Worst Dressed Celebrity Contest

February 8th 2010

It’s time to cast your vote for PETA’s Worst Dressed Celebrity of 2010. This year’s annual poll kicks off by pitting Goldie Hawn and Kate Hudson, donned in animal skin, against each other.
“Kate, there’s no easier way to lose a guy in 10 days than to wear a hairball,” writes PETA Senior Vice President [...]

Neiman Marcus To Pay HSUS $25K For Faux Fur Trickery

February 5th 2010

In late 2008, the Humane Society of the United States filed a lawsuit against six of the nation’s largest retailers and fashion designers for engaging in false advertising and mislabeling of fur garments. Andrew Marc, Dillard’s, Lord & Taylor, Macy’s, Neiman Marcus and Saks Fifth Avenue were all taken to task over their use of [...]

Twitter Thursday: Me & You Bags

February 4th 2010

TwitterThursday is here and we’ve got some hip reusable bags from Me & You. Winners will be able to choose from the following designs:
The Cheeky Bag: Why beat around the bush? Honestly. The “Cheeky” tote is definitely a head-turner and has been a top seller since day 1. What more is there to say, really? [...]

Kate Moss Giving Meatless Mondays A Shot

February 3rd 2010

Kate Moss isn’t going to win points with animal rights activists anytime soon, but the model is definitely trying to score some with Stella McCartney. It’s often reported that the two friends gripe over Moss’s love of fur — but it appears this time that McCartney’s vegetarian ways are having something of an influence.
According to [...]

Stella McCartney’s New Ad Campaign Features Family Pet

February 2nd 2010

For Stella McCartney’s new spring-summer campaign the designer has combined old with new to create stunning ads that are wowing fans.
A black and white image of her family’s pet dalmation, taken in 1976 by Linda McCartney, serves as the backdrop for the ads which feature Natalia Vodianova modeling the latest clothes in the Stella McCartney [...]

This year for Valentine’s Day we’re showing love to you, our readers, with an extra special V. Day contest!
We’re giving away two tickets to join me for the Vaute Couture fashion show at The Green Show’s Eco Fashion Week on February 15, in New York City. The contest winner will also get to participate in [...]

Scarlett Johansson: The Latest Celebrity Designer To Help Haiti

February 2nd 2010

From Gwen Stefani and Pamela Anderson to Alanis Morissette, Natalie Portman and Avril Lavigne, it seems as though people from all corners of the entertainment industry continue to be summoned to add their own unique twist to the fashion and accessories that we choose to wear. Some, such as Kate Moss for Topshop and Justin [...]

Avatar Inspires Haute Couture Summer Season

February 1st 2010

The king of the box office for the past seven weekends, James Cameron’s epic eco-flick Avatar has secured its place in history as a 3D spectacle of color, imagination and story that is well on its way to reaching $2 billion in gross worldwide sales. It is no surprise that a film of such universal [...]

West VS. PETA: Kanye Fights Back With Fur-Loving Comments

February 1st 2010

Kanye West is my worst!
The famous rap star is speaking out after PETA called him a “pathetic idiot” for wearing a fur pelt during Men’s Fashion Week in Paris.
On Friday, Kanye posted a response to PETA’s attack on his blog (which has subsequently been removed), saying:
“I’m briefly saddened by negative comments, but I have to [...]