Alternative Outfitters

11.20.2008 @ 9:47 pm UTC by lilah wild

Alternative Outfitters Green is the New Black teeA banquet of pleather goodies for the stylishly vegan, particularly good for handbags, wide 80’s belts, and shoes (slouch boots!) Sparkle and shine is very much a consideration here in the accessories, along with hipstery anti-cruelty tees and winterwear, and they also carry some makeup and skincare stuff, too.

Herbivore Clothing

11.2.2008 @ 2:54 pm UTC by lilah wild

Herbivore Clothing Praise SeitanVegetarian fashion amped up with heavy metal eeeeeevil. A koala face is given a Motorhead makeover, umlauts and all, and the militant sentiments of All My Heroes Have FBI Files are interspersed with the gentler Cow Hugger and stylized bunny designs. Messenger and hobo bags, patterned belts, Tinymeat wallets, kimono-flower and Celtic-swirl hair clips, patches, buttons, and stickers (disclaimer: the image pictured adorns the laptop this review was written on).

Gossypium

9.27.2008 @ 7:43 pm UTC by lilah wild

Gossypium organic cotton yoga pantsYogawear and undies made from fair trade organic cotton. Stuff for men, women, and kids, a mostly earth-toned palette featuring loose pants, tanks, hoodies, tees and plenty of comf for lolling around the house.

Vegetarian Shoes

7.14.2008 @ 5:33 pm UTC by lilah wild

Vegetarian Shoes purple gothic combat bootsVegan footwear where a little digging reveals combat boots, engineer boots, and other badass alternatives to leather. Veggie biker jackets, too.

The Hemp Trading Company

6.18.2008 @ 4:50 am UTC by lilah wild

The Hemp Trading Company hemp hoodieA small but sleek eco-conscious catalog of tees, streetwear, and yoga fashion made with fair trade in mind. Hoodies, babydolls, track separates, and polos, and a bit of accessorization.

The Naked Monkey

6.4.2008 @ 1:57 am UTC by lilah wild

The Naked Monkey gothic skirt and topFair trade clothing where the floaty little hippie things are darkened with a little gothic lace. Kurta tops, tie dye dresses, organic camis, embroidered coats, patchworked skirts, and yoga pants along with medievalish gowns and the occasional velvet bustier. Jali furniture, too.

Victorian Flowers

4.9.2008 @ 4:53 am UTC by lilah wild

Victorian Flowers gothic lace corsetDramatic romantigoth fashion: lolita dresses, court gowns, trenchcoats, and lots of flowing black, with a couture selection of gorgeous courtesan boudoirwear and limited edition jacquard-covered boots to match. Bags, parasols, stockings, stitchy little dolls, tons of gloves, lacy ties and high collars, floppy hats, bat and spider jewelry and a ton of body art adornments, and some Victorian dress for children. Best of all…it’s 100% vegan.