5 Eco Friendly Accessories We Love
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By: Jordan Strohl
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Eco-Chic Jewelry from Plastic Bags (Rings) 
Objects and materials are for Giovanni an inexhaustible source of inspiration and interpretation, to the extent that his production is a continuous metamorphosis. For his collection he uses old, non recycled plastic bags from grocery stores. This is a seriously limited edition, so get yours now! You can find all of these eco friendly works of art at giovanniscafuro.it/english.    pictured above
Woodwear Jewelry (Earrings)
The new WoodWear jewelry line, revolutionized by Andrea Gabhart, is changing the way we live our sustainable lifestyles. Gabhart uses the left over wood chips and scraps from her father's custom wood cutout business; they are made from recycled Baltic birch wood. This jewelry line consists of mostly earrings that come in all shapes, colors, and styles.The wooden earrings are lightweight and made out of all natural material.At www.woodwearbyandrea.com
, you can shop for your earrings by categories; some which include letters, animals, holiday, and peace collections. You can get this cute and planet friendly trend for only $10!

Eco Friendly Ipad Sleeve
The new iPostcard is derived from remnants from the leather goods industry.It is both water resistant and eco-friendly to ensure the safety of your iPad.It's the very same material made from denim jean labels and the packaging is made entirely of recyclable and environmental friendly material.With the commitment to go green, this vintage style sleeve protects from unwanted scratches and dust.For more information and where you could buy it for only $39.00, check out www.etsy.com.

Potted Plants (Necklaces)
Colleen Jordan creates completely organic accessories that create hanging herb jewelry called Wearable Planters.Each plant pendant is individual and made to order in the designers Etsy shop at www.etsy.com/shop/colleenjordan. These potted plant necklaces are available for anywhere between $15 and $55 dollars. Jordan was a student at Georgia tech and got inspired for her hanging herb jewelry line while taking a class on Material Perception. These adorable necklaces are an organic accessory that you and all your friends will want this summer.


Film-loving Eco Purses
Modulab Econdisno is a Chilean design form that rescues old movie film in order to make purses by using a technique popular in Mexico where the film is woven into bags.The design firm works with Disney, Fox, Warner, Bazooka Films and other companies for their materials of recycled movie billboard banners and old film.You can find these collections of bags and mats at www.modulab.cl. They are the perfect accessory for summer outings.