Green Is the New Black: How to Change the World with Style - Hardcover

Blanchard, Tasmin

3.31

141 ratings by Goodreads

9780061719301: Green Is the New Black: How to Change the World with Style

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0061719307 ISBN 13: 9780061719301

Publisher: William Morrow & Co, 2008

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For girls who care about global warming and next season's hot looks, Green is the New Black is a must-have accessory.

Does our shopping addiction contribute to climate change? What's so special about organic cotton? Who are the real fashion victims behind $5 jeans?

From green carpet glamour to ethical bling, slow and low travel to the joys of swap parties, Blanchard explains the principles of green fashion, from why it matters to how to do it, with fun facts and essential directories on every aspect of sustainable stylish living. Full of emerald-hued fashion secrets from Blanchard's celebrity friends, Green is the New Black is smart, inspirational, and will show even the most diehard shopaholic how she can salve her desire and her conscience, and begin to pull off one of fashion's toughest colors with ease. Ready to be eco-fabulous? If you want to change the world and your wardrobe, don't go shopping without it!

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Review:

A must-read. (Vogue)

Tamsin's book is less about conscience-pricking, and more about saving the world with style. (Vanity Fair)

A fashion must-have for those keen to be green. (Daily Telegraph)

This is an excellent gift for anyone interested in going green in the chicest possible way. (Independent)

A must-read book. (Daily Mail)

Indispensable advice. (Natural Health and Beauty)

The beauty of this book is that it weaves green principles and fashion tips together in a lively, accessible way. (Cat Walk Queen)

An effortless read ... that motivates and inspires. (Plenty Magazine)

Stylish eco-warriors should read Green is the New Black. (ES Magazine)

A new green hero. (Sunday Times Style Magazine)

Book Description:

Fully updated for the paperback edition - this is the must-have accessory for the ethical fashionista!

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