Everyone knows that the term ‘organic’ means something is better for the environment, but often the specifics are unclear or just how much ‘better’ something is for the environment isn’t known. With organic fashion however, the statistics speak for themselves and its impact on the environment is obvious. In the fashion industry, many third world [...]
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Ascension is Dedicated to Eco Chic
The world of fashion isn’t noted for its care for the environment, but as some fashion retailers ignore eco fashion and Fairtrade workers in favour of cutting costs and maximising profits, other fashion retailers such as Ascension embrace the environment. Ascension clothing is made to be beautiful and inspiring, of course, but beauty and style [...]
Ascension: The Eco Fashion Company
Ascension is an online eco fashion company specialising in ethical fashion for men, women and children. Ascension also sells jewellery, cosmetics and a full range of products for house and home. Ascension stocks a wide range of eco fashion products from both well known trade names and small independent producers, across the globe. To promote [...]
The Fuss Over Organic Clothing – AscensionOnline goes live
Tonnes of toxic chemicals are used in the conventional farming and production of clothing and textiles. From the farming of the crop, to the production of the yarns, to the finishing of garments, chemicals are used that eventually end up in the environment, causing devastation to plant and animal life indiscriminately. When you add in [...]
Fair Trade Products | Where Ethics and Capitalism Meet
It is no secret that ethically and environmentally responsible goods and services have gained traction with the buying public for some time now. The Fair Trade movement has been one of the most powerful responses to the problems facing commodity producers. It gives consumers an opportunity to use their purchasing power to tilt the balance, [...]
Bono & The Garden of Edun
You might think that Bono, as lead singer of U2, with another no. 1 album in the charts and in the initial stages of yet another world tour, might be a little too busy to share his time promoting an apparel brand, no matter how ethically correct and environmentally friendly it might be. Then, you [...]
Eco Chic | The Rise of Fairtrade Style
Not so long ago, a good day’s shopping was represented by unbridled credit card abuse and armfuls of carrier bags, preferably glossy paper ones with smart rope handles. That was last just year, wasn’t it? Oh, how times have changed. In 2009 consumers have become the new eco-warriors and the latest must-have accessory is a [...]

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