Since 2004, Miami-based Ecoist has been at the cutting edge of eco-fashion. From their candy wrapper bracelets and purses to their recycled movie billboards collection of bags, Ecoist is bringing fashion accessories to a new level - and saving waste from landfills.
Ecoist News: Holiday Discount Code!
Free shipping on orders $100 or more
Ecoist is offering free shipping for the holidays on orders over $100. Stuff their stocking with a tote made from recycled candy wrappers this holiday season. Simply type in the offer code during checkout at Ecoist.com: freeship .
Buy a Bag, Plant a Tree
Partners with Trees for the Future
A partner with Trees for the Future, Ecoist plants a tree for every bag that it sells. This has amounted to more than 10,000 trees planted so far in areas around the world such as Haiti, India, and West Africa. Ecoist: The Luna Bar Collection
Ecoist teamed up with Luna Bar to recycle some wrappers into Ecoist Accessories. The created over 20 different products with these wrappers, including bracelets and different sizes and styles of handbags.For more information, check out the Luna Bar Collection on Ecoist.com.
Ecoist: The Gold Collection
Ecoist is known for its confetti multi-colored bags, but this Gold Collection is dressy enough for even the fanciest of evenings.For more information, check out the Gold Collection on Ecoist.com.
Ecoist: Movie Billboard Collection
Movie billboards...what happens to them after the movie leaves the theaters? The billboards are usually removed and thrown away. Instead, Ecoist is recycling them and creating handbags, wallets, yoga bags and even laptop bags. Now that's unique!For more information, check out the Movie Billboard Collection on Ecoist.com.
Celebrity Ecoists
The paparazzi love catching "green celebrities" with their Ecoist bags out on the town.
- Cameron Diaz is an Ecoist
- TMZ: Cameron showed up to boyfriend Justin Timberlake's William Rast fashion show sporting an Ecoist handbag. The bag was specially made for Diaz and consists of recycled movie billboards, plastic clasps and zipper.
- Paris Hilton & Tipper Gore Have Something in Common
- aris Hilton and Tipper Gore don't have much in common - but they do carry the same handbag. "It's a fashionable, eco friendly purse made of old billboards and recycled Luna bar wrappers, available from Ecoist.com," said a source. "Tipper carries one because of her interest in the environment and Paris carries one because of her interest in looking hot."
Ecoist: Belts
Want a belt to match that bag? Ecoist says of their belts, "Handmade, sturdy, and metallic, these candy wrapper belts will satisfy your cravings for a sweet & sexy look."For more information, visit the Belts section of Ecoist.com.
Ecoist: Placemats
Not to be limited to the eco-fashion market, Ecoist has expanded into the home accessories, as well. They offer placemats in either the fun confetti colors or in sassy silver.For more information, visit the Placemats section of Ecoist.com.
Ecoist on Flickr
Candy wrapper bags...good enough to eat!
Confetti bag
Tiff, Cici, Me, and my ECOIST handbag
Ecoist on the Web
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