Being eco-friendly doesn't mean that you'll have to sacrifice style, as seen with these upcycled eco-chic accessories.
As it gains more momentum, the green movement is expanding across all sectors of global economies from home decor to fashion, which is where these beautifully designed pieces step in. They exude a certain elegance and add a more organic feeling to any outfit. Aside from style, these accessories help to reduce waste and fuel rural communities with sustainable employment, which further increases global demand for products that cause less harm.
Also included here are some fantastic DIY tips and tricks to help turn last year's trends into a hip new item that saves time and money. Often what is created will surpass other fashions available on the market and will certainly please the savvy eco-friendly fashionista.
68 Edgy Upcycled Accessories
From Bags to Jewelry, Add Elegance with These Eco-Chic Accessories:
Michael Hemsworth — Nov 17, 2012 — Eco
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Stunning Soda Can Jewelry
The Funky Recycling Etsy Shop Pieces Feature Jewels Made from Junk
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Upcycled Vintage Bags
Peg And Awl Reuses Old Leathers And Reclaimed Wood To Make Their Products
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Upcycled Denim Sandals
The Jeans Sandal Boots by DaniKshoes are Pants for the Feet
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Recycled Silhouette Jewelry
The Yoshi Etsy Shop Turns Old Vinyl Records Into Accesories
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Upcycled Stationery Jewelry
Iris Tsante's Pencil Bracelets are Colorful and Creative
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Upcycled Neon Jewelry
The Love Obsessed Collection Turns Old into New
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Upcycled Knotted Necklaces
These Saako Necklaces are Made out of Old Jerseys
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Candy Wrapper Jewelry
Polish makkireQu Repurposes Waste as Fashion Baubles
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Elegant Bomb-Recycled Jewelry
Upcycled Jewelry from Saught is Made from Shrapnel
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Upcycled Heirloom Accessories
Jewelry by Green Designer Yael Uriely Always has a Story
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Upcycled Teatime Bangles
These Abigail Maryrose Clark Teacup Bracelets Have a Classy Aesthetic
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Upcycled Menswear for Women
Milch Refashions Secondhand Dudes' Duds for Girls
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Upcycled T-shirt Jewelry
The LimeGreenLemon Collection is Vibrantly Designed
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Upcycled Gothic Ornaments
Charlotte Hosten Creates Dark, Romantic Eco Jewelry
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Upcycled Couture Jewelry
The Tonya O'Hara Pet:Cell Plastic Collection is Ecologically Good
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High-Top Flip Flops
Chuck Taylor Sandals are a Badass Beach Essential
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Necktie Jewelry
Upcycled Necktie Bedazzled Maria Necklace by Lilian Asterifeld
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Aprons Out Of Billboards
Bizura Recycled Fashions
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Upcycled Fair Trade Fashion
Liz Alig Links Consumers & Producers to Support Ethical Practices
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Upcycled Biker-Chic Accessories
Leather Girl Kelley Gives Old Rawhide Products New Life
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Upcycled Craft Bracelets
The Recycled Vintage Knitting Needle Bracelets are Adorably Chic
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Upcycled Auto Couture
The Lexus Fashion Workshop Tasks Designers With Reusing Car Parts
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Upcycled Skateboard Jewelry
Recycled Skateboards Get a Second Chance with RSI
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Upcycled Haute Couture
Maison Martin Margiela's Fall Winter 2010 Showcases Eco, Artisanal Designs
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Upcycled Couture
The Baroque Creations of Ziad Ghanem
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Upcycled Keyboard Jewelry
The R U My Typ3? Necklace is a Wearable CPU Accessory
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Upcycled Haute Couture
The Barneys New York Espresso Foil Gown is a Green Luxury Icon
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Upcycled Runway Jewelry
LITTER SF's Recycled Accessories Impress at Christian Cota's S/S '10 Show
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Upcycled Two-Toned Purses
The Leather Scout & Catalogue Scavenger Purses are Adorable
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Recycled Swimwear Couture
UK Students Create Speedo Swimsuit Fashion Pieces With Old Bikinis
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Necktie Necklaces
Ties Make Even Better Necklaces and Wallets
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Rubber Jewelry
Recycled Accessories by Christiane Diehl
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Recycled Luxury Leather Bags
Cast-Offs Upcycled and Repurposed by B.C. Artisan
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Stylish Upcycled Purses
Sheila Odessey Makes Eco Handbags from Recycled Plastic Bags
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Upcycled Accessories
Upcycled Looptworks Laptop Sleeves Turn Trashed Neoprene into Cash
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Smashed LP Jewelry
Broken Record Bib Necklace by Meticulousbylefoss Seriously Rocks
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Upcycled Totes
The HO:LO Freeway Bags
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Recycled Robot Jewelry
Obvious Front
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Beautiful Buttoned Bibs
The JH Beulah Button Necklaces are Ultra Stylish
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Elegant Upcycled Jewelry
These Bouf Rings are Radically Recycled and Radiant
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Geeky Upcycled Belts
GettingWeddy Brings Computer Accessories to the World of Fashion
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Embellished Avian Accessories
The Peacock Feathered Headband is Made of Upcycled Materials
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Recycled Tire Fashion
Rubber Krejci Bags
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Upcycled Military Bags
Chronic Fatigue Carry-On Will Have You Ready for Battle in No Time
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Video Tape Jackets
VHS Gets New Life with Kai Yeung Yau's Video Tape Outerwear
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Upcycled Vintage Bags
Forest Bound Specializes in Sweet Sustainable Bags
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Car-Recycled Backpacks
rePACK by David Miller Hershon Sells an Upcycled Product Made from Old Cars
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Upcycled Amo Rings
Adi Zaffran Weisler Crafts Rings From Bullet Fragments
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Upcycled Inner-Tube Accessories
Alchemy Goods Creates Bags and Wallets from Recycled Materials
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Upcycled Couture Scraps (UPDATE)
The Hermes Petit h Project Redesigns Excess Materials
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Hats Made of Upcycled Coffee Sacks
Trilby Hat by Ataahua
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Lavish Upcycled Leather Jackets
Olga Road Turns Old Trench Coats into Sleek New Styles
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Upcycled Utilitarian Products
Elvis & Kresse's Reclaimed Fire Hose Accessories is Eco-Chic
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Upcycled Peg Fashion
Cliff Cork Belts Shows That Wine Stoppers Have a Fashionable Purpose
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Upcycled Fashion Tags
Undone Clothing Jacket
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DIY Tee Upcycling
Megan Nicolay Transforms Tees into the Next Best Thing
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Upcycled Blanket Bags
Will Leather Goods 'La Manta' Satchel Reuses Old Items for Stylish Fashion
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Fire Hose Accessories
British Company is Upcycling Fire Hoses for a Fashionable Effect
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Urban Upcycled Bags
Toronto-Based Mariclaro Uses Air Bags to Make New Accessories
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Upcycled T-Shirt Blankets
Project Repat Lets You Literally Wrap Yourself in Memories
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Garbage Crochet
The Barkerbell Recycled VHS Tape Crochet Bag
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Upcycled Coin Cases
The Cellphone Wallet is a Creative Way to Save the Environment
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Cute Collared Murses
These Stylish Upcycled Suit Totes Are Functional and Eco-Friendly
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Fashion Accessories as Flooring
Tiles Made From Recycled Belts
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Upcycled Utility Belts
These Fabric Horse Belts Bring Urban Eco Design and Efficiency Together
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Upcycled Canned Fashions
The Michael Mixell 'Pull My Tabs' Collection is Quirky and Unexpected
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Cozy Salvaged Sweaters
These Upcycled Sweater Slippers are Eco-Friendly and Stylish
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Classy Coin Cufflinks
World Cufflinks Creates One-of-a-Kind Accessories for Men
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Sustainable Durable Timepieces
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Upcycled Vintage Sub-Brands
Beyond Retro Founders Unveil New Sub-Label 'Beyond Remade'
Upcycled Sneaker Sustainable Bags
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Eco-Friendly Professional Apparel
Dana Bandi Debut Collection Redefines Power Dressing
Luxe Recycled Leather Luggage
The Porsche Design Urban Eco Collection RL Line is Sustainable
Water-Inspired Sustainable Fashion
Craghoppers Unveils a New Collection for the SS23 Season
Eco Abstract Vase Covers
The 'KOPA' Leather Vase by Barbora Adamonyte-Kei is Chic
Exaggerated Reclaimed Leather Totes
'The Bag' by Oson is Oversized and Unstructured
Upcycled Plastic Bag-Made Chairs
Sungai Watch Creates the Ombak Chair from Plastic Bags
Chic Versatile Bags
Sol and Selene Revolutionizing Athleisure with Chic, Versatile Bags
Retro Sporty Luxe Accessories
adidas Presents a New Series of Nostalgic Retro Accessories
Designer Upcycled Bags
Comme Des Garçons Released Its Collaboration with FREITAG
Cozy Sustainable Sneaker Styles
The VEJA SDU REC Flannel Sneakers Have Recycled Materials
Compostable Smartphone Chargers
The treed Eco-Friendly Wireless Charger is for Qi-Enabled Devices
Vintage-Inspired Elevated Accessories
Every Other Thursday Unveils a Range of Accessories
Sustainable Accessory Collections
The Bellroy ECOPAK Collection is Made with 100% Recycled Fabric
Trendy Upcycled Denim Garments
EB Denim Shares Its Summer 2022 Upcycled Denim Range
Tech-Themed Fine Jewelry
Accessories Brand Oushaba Turns E-Waste Into Fine Jewelry Pieces
Repurposed Sustainable Apparel
Toast Launches a Collection of "Creatively Repaired" Garments
Sustainable Luxury Handbags
The First-Ever Reformation Handbags Just Dropped
Furniture Waste-Made Toys
ÉCAL Students Redefine What a Sustainable Toy Is
Sustainable Crochet Unisex Handbags
Our Legacy Launches a New Range of Handmade Crochet Bags
Biomaterial Leather Bags
A Big Indian Story is Bringing Sustainable Fashion to India
Chic Circular Fashion
Broke in Chic Offers Timeless Elegance and Sustainable Fashion
Woven Bamboo Headphones
The 'Bambass' Headphones by Aakansh Chaturvedi are Sustainable
Sustainable Trendy Jeans
ÉTICA's Altin Loose Fit Jeans Merges Style and Sustainability
Eco Mission-Inspired Bracelets
Ecoalition Launches Eco-Friendly Bracelets to Support Its Mission
Chic Tech Organization Bags
The Faire Collective Atlas Urban Messenger Keeps Devices Secure
Upcycled Beauty Retail Interiors
Nina+Co Uses Salvaged Materials and Biotextiles for This Project
Repurposed Patchwork Footwear
ReImagined by UGG Gives New Life to Leftover Leathers & Suedes
Sustainable Plant-Based Bags
Ganni Launches the 'Bou' Bag Made from Orange and Cacti Waste
Adaptable Wallet Designs
The 'EcoBound' Modular Wallet Has a Durable, Convenient Design
Recyclable Component Shoe Designs
The 'Knitted Colors' Shoes Allow for Easy Style Changes
Affordable Upcycled Fashion
Veepee Partners with Maroussia Rebecq to Launch 'Upcycle Solution'
Recycled Material Lamp Designs
The 'Cozy Cleo' Lamp from EveryOtherDay is Eco-Friendly
3D-Printed Clutch Purses
The Kelp Mini Clutch by Julia Koerner Maintains a Sea-Like Style
Upcycled Crushed Velvet Sneakers
Converse Made Its New Design from Discarded Clothes
Sophisticated Tie-Belt Dresses
The Tie-Belt Shirt Dress is an Elevated Sustainable Fashion Piece
Scandalous Luxury Trash Pouches
Balenciaga Gathers Attention with the New Trash Pouch Design
Vegan Leather Accessory Collections
These Women's Accessories Use Recyclable 'Mirum' Material
Upcycled Leather Bag Designs
Síofra Caherty Turns Waste Materials into Special Bag Designs
Sustainable Luxe Spring Fashion
Stella McCartney Presents a New Capsule for the SS24 Season
Recycled Plastic Bottle Leggings
ORAKI's ECOMOVE Leggings Fuse Style with Comfort
Next-Gen Vegan Leather Accessories
The Lambert 'Redefined' Collection is Made with VEGEA
Woven Unisex Fall Fashion
Utopia by Peder Cho Unveils its New Capsule for the FW23 Season
Zero-Waste Jewelry Companies
'Cloud Factory' 3D-Prints Jewelry out of Upcycled Metal Waste
Eco-Friendly Outdoor Speakers
The JBL Go 3 Eco and Clip 4 Eco Feature Recycled Plastic and More
Sustainability-Driven Fashion Campaigns
pitusa's Sustainability Campaign Focuses on Reducing Waste
Biodegradable Beauty Packaging
MOB Beauty's Earth-First Packaging Turns into Dirt
Chic Luxury Vegan Handbags
Melina Bucher Combines Aesthetics, Ethics, and Quality
Eye-Inspired Handbag Designs
Kofta’s Eye Handbag is Luxurious and Unexpected
Ethically Made Leather Bags
Parker Clay Boasts a Slew of Bag Silhouettes
Nature Material-Made Luxe Accessories
Kengo Kuma Presents New Sustainable Designs for Fendi
Eco-Conscious Sporty Tote bags
Brent Radewald Designs the Nike Forward Cargo Tote Bag
Affordable Artisan Handbags
Patricia Nash Designs Offers a Line of Artisan Handbags & Accessories
Coffee Grounds-Made Home Accessories
Sarah Christensen Uses Coffee Grounds as Material
Recycled Gold Jewelry Collections
Nijma M. Fine Jewelry Boasts Exquisite Craftsmanship
Handmade Wooden Home Accessories
Connected Goods Boasts an Exquisite Range of Home Essentials
Soft Sustainable Coolers
Out of the Woods Makes Reusable Bags Made from Supernatural Paper
Circular Luxury Accessories
Coachtopia is a Circular Sub-Brand from Coach
Recycled Wallet Collections
FREITAG Boasts a New and Colorful Collection of Wallets
Upcycled Leather Wallet Capsules
Maison Margiela Releases a Luxury Wallet Line Under Recicla Line
Clothing Buy-Back Programs
Eileen Fisher Revolutionizes Clothing Recycling with Renew Program
Ultra-Femme Hair Accessories
Emi Jay Launches the 'Bonne Nuit' Collection Ahead of the Holidays
Sustainable Artist Endeavors
CASETiFY Launches a New Artistic Upcycling Project Called Re/CASETiFY
Planet-Friendly Denim Collections
Soorty's Stunning New Denim Pieces Are Sustainably Crafted
Circular Fashion Pop-Ups
The Coachtopia Pop-Up Brings Luxury Circular Fashion to Gen Z
Vegan-Friendly Wine Carriers
The Chandra Keyser La Borsa da Vino Wine Bag is Zero Waste
Upcycled Circular Design Products
Cyrc Designs Expansive Products with Sustainable Themes
Posh Plastic Shopping Totes
The Givenchy G-Shopper Tote Shopping Bag is Humbly Haute
Sustainable Premium Wooden Accessories
Oakywood Updates Workspaces with Wooden Eco Designs
Eco-Friendly Hardwood Accessories
Grovemade Creates a New Series of Affordable Desk Organizers
Vegan-Friendly Champagne Accessories
The Stella McCartney x Veuve Clicquot Collection is Playful
Festive Bridal Accessory Lines
Funky Junque Embraces the Most Exciting Parts of Wedding Planning
Sculptural Upcycled Jewelry Series
Acne Studios Taps Jessi Reaves on a New Jewelry Collection
Biodegradable Banana Bark Bags
FOReT Creates Sustainable, Plant-Based Fully Biodegradable Bags
Colorful Puffy Accessories
Loewe Has Transformed Its Beauty Bags Into Puffy Accessories
Edgy Leather Fashion Collections
KULAKOVSKY Specializes in Handcrafted Leather Goods
Sustainably-Focused Experimental Fashion
Noki & the NESTT Showcase an Upcycled Fashion Collection
Upcycled Laundry Hampers
Fashion Takes Action Concluded Canada's First Textile Recycling Pilot
Environmentally Conscious Bag Collections
Samsonite Introduces the Ecodiver Collection in the US
Biker Culture-Inspired Bag Designs
Urban Sophistication Debuts the Harley Bag for Fall/winter 2023
Reimagined Sustainable Menswear
22Ahead Has Relaunched Its Eco-Friendly Menswear With New Benefits
Eco Tech Accessory Pop-Ups
The CASETiFY Style Lab Highlights the Work of Gen Z Fashion Students
Eco-Minded Bridal Collections
REIMAGINE by DB Studio Features Designs with Recycled Materials
Recycled Ocean Plastic Lighting
LightArt Presents the Ocean Coil Collection of Lamps
Waste Material Laptop Carriers
The 'ILab Bag' Has a Reversible, Storage-Packed Design
Ocean Plastic Bag Collections
Out of the Oceans Boasts Stunning Designs & a Sustainable Mission
80s-Style Vegan Sneakers
Fenics' Footwear Boasts Half of the Carbon Footprint of Other Brands
Eco-Friendly Glam Fashion
The H&M Studio S/S23 Collection Converges Wearability & Glamor
Secondhand Fashion Editorials
Vinted Styled a Shoot Exclusively with Vinted Finds
Premium Sustainable Denim Collections
Miu Miu Unveils its New Upcycled Denim Collection
Botanical Resin Jewelry
Zara's Resin Flower Earrings are an Affordable Version of Runway Styles
Upcycled Tent Fabric Gear
The iKamper ReCovery Collection Makes Use of Waste Fabric
Sustainable High-Quality Jewelry
Erin Tracy Bridal and Fine Jewelery is Perfect for the Holidays
Upcycled Carrying Bags
Targus Unveiled its 'Coastline EcoSmart' Collection at CES 2024
Eco-Friendly Wine Bottles
Aegg Introduces Two New Wine Bottle Designs at Imbibe Live
Understated Vegan Leather Handbags
The Espe SS24 Collection is Titled 'The Espe Fashion Edit"
Conscientious Lab-Grown Jewelery
Charles & Colvard's Couture Collection Features Recycled Metals
Festive Double-Drop Earrings
Lover's Tempo Creates Jewelry That is Chic and Sustainable
Animal-Free Material Purses
The Gucci Horsebit 1955 Bag Now Comes in a Demetra Material
Plastic-Free Personal Care Products
Community Goods Touts Eco-Friendly Solutions and Packaging
Plastic-Free Compostable Sportswear
Community Clothing's Organic Athletic Uses Natural Materials
Stylish Bar Accessories
These Creative Bar Accessories Will Transform your Drinking Experience
Curated Eco-Friendly Marketplaces
Me Mother Earth Boasts Eco Products for Various Purposes
Artist-Crafted Upcycled Fashion Collections
Noel Mercado Launches the 'Earth Tones' Capsule
Sustainable Joint Graphic Accessories
Arvin Goods Joins Anwar Carrots on a New Graphic Collection
Sustainable Duffel Bag Designs
Samsonite's Ecodiver Large Wheeled Duffel is Cheerful & Stylish
Playful Eco-Friendly Tech Accessories
The Samsung Eco-Friends Collection Has 55 Products
Wasteful Fashion Campaigns
Vestiaire Collective Reminded People to Shop Mindfully on Black Friday
On-the-Go Wine Accessories
Out of the Woods Presents the Ultimate Wine Bundle
Eco-Friendly Styrofoam Furniture
we+ Designs the New Range of Recyclable Sleek Furniture
6-in-1 Vegan Leather Bags
The AIRIUM Bag Can Be Worn as a Cluch, Handheld & a Crossbody
Sustainable Sports Apparel
Umbro Launches the Undyed Collection to Encourage Sustainable Practices
Eco Awareness-Themed Fashion
Kenny Scharf Joins PANGAIA On a Special Colorful Collection
Eco Fashion Shipping Initiatives
Olive Reusable Packaging Keeps Clothes Out of Landfills
Upcycled Automotive Couture Collections
This Collection is Made With Discarded Auto Components
Women's Day-Inspired Handbag Collections
HIE Introduces a New International Women's Day Collection
Upcycled Inner Tube Accessories
The TOOB Recycled Inner Tube Accessories are Handmade
Eco-Friendly Luxury Dresses
Virgio's 'The Date' Collection Uses Recycled Polyester
Groovy Eco-Friendly Leisurewear
Hagon Workshop's Bright New Pieces are Made from Preloved Textiles
Upcycled Fabric Home Goods
Sunbrella ReMade Items are Made from Upcycled Sunbrella Fabrics
Circular Fashion Docuseries
The Road to Circularity by Coachtopia Shares Sustainability Challenges
Ultra-Stylish Bathroom Decor
Diptyque Debuts a New Bathroom Collection Called 'Beauty Accessories'
Upcycled Leather Accessories
Maison Margiela Debuts the Upcycled 'Recicla' Line of Leather Goods
Low-Impact Eco Headphones
House of Marley Launches the Eco-Friendly Audio Collection
Sustainably Upcycled Jeans
These 'Diesel' Jeans Reuse Textile Cutting Waste Materials
Online Sustainable Fashion Toolkits
Fashion Takes Action Features an Important Resource
Contemporary Upcycled Bright Benches
Reclaimed Footwear is Used to Craft the Remix Maison Benches
Eco-Friendly Lighter Collections
The BIC Ecolutions Lighters are Made with 55% Recycled Metal
Upcycled Aircraft Luggages
Emirates Launches a Collection Made from Upcycled Aircraft Interiors
Biodegradable Nail Tips
These Vegan Nail Tips Return Back to the Earth
Stylish Jewelry-Inspired Earplugs
The JING Designer Earplugs Have Interchangeable Gemstones
Upcycled 3D-Printed Decor Collections
The Upcycled Jars Collection Repurposes Old Containers
Circularity-Centric Fashion Platforms
Gucci's 'Circular Hub' Aims to Curb Carbon Emissions
Eco-Friendly Mobile Accessories
Samsung Unveils its New Eco-Friends Accessory Collection
Eco-Friendly Travel Cosmetics
The KinKind Travel Sets Bring Natural Cosmetics on the Road
Eco-Friendly Sneaker Collections
MSGM Releases New Eco-Friendly 'FG1' Sneaker Collection
Earthy Tiger-Motif Lifestyle Designs
RAW EMOTIONS Delivers the ALL GREEN EVERYTHING Capsule