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Beards for Bears.

Animals Asia is making it really easy to help raise money for moon bears – victims of ruthless and barbaric “bile farming” in some Asian countries. Moon bears are kept in small cages for up to 30...

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SOS: United By Blue’s Brian Linton Goes Vegan

United By Blue was started by Brian Linton out of a passion to help clean up and call attention to the dire condition of the oceans and rivers as a result of human activity, apathy and lack of...

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The Evolution of Man: Carol Adams

As part of my ongoing exploration into male identity and its ties to consuming animals, I had the honor of interviewing one of the most respected thinkers on this, Carol Adams. Adams wrote “The Sexual...

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UNDER THE INFLUENCE: N°10, NO SEASONS

The latest issue of UNDER THE INFLUENCE is almost entirely dedicated to sustainability in art and fashion. It has been said that the accelerating pace of fashion and it’s naturalization (and...

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Hot Bags, Vegan Athleticism & Rhode Island Victory

• Matt & Nat’s Raylan and Soren bags are lined with a supple ultrasuede made from 100% recycled plastic bottles. These utilitarian bags are handsome, bold and have a wonderfully effortless vintage...

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How to Cater to Vegans at Your Non-Vegan Restaurant

On my most recent road trip (with no specific destination), I’ve found myself in lots of places that aren’t exactly in the “Best Vegan Cities in the World” handbook (if such a handbook existed). And...

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Austin Armacost Bears his Buns for Animals

Marc Jacobs’ ex beaux bears his buns in some behind-the-scenes photos released from a recent anti-fur ad shoot for PETA! Many designers, including Austin Armacost’s ex, continue to use fur even though...

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TAFA Fashion Panel

On Saturday, July 29th 2012 I had the honor of presenting alongside fashion icon and hero to animals John Bartlett, and Andrew Page, managing director of Wildlife at the Humane Society of the United...

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John Bartlett Teams Up with Farm Sanctuary

CFDA award winning fashion designer, vegan and animal advocate John Bartlett has teamed up with Farm Sanctuary — North America’s largest and most effective farm animal rescue and protection...

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The Accommodator’s Dilemma

by Eliot Michaelson The basic question I want to ask is this: suppose that you’ve been convinced that killing animals for food is bad.  You don’t want to be party to bad things happening, and...

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Testing the Waters

by Barent Roth Professor of Sustainable Design, The New School This week at the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) International Design conference in Seattle we will be trying something...

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SOS: United By Blue’s Brian Linton Goes Vegan

United By Blue was started by Brian Linton out of a passion to help clean up and call attention to the dire condition of the oceans and rivers as a result of human activity, apathy and lack of...

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The Evolution of Man: Carol Adams

As part of my ongoing exploration into male identity and its ties to consuming animals, I had the honor of interviewing one of the most respected thinkers on this, Carol Adams. Adams wrote “The Sexual...

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UNDER THE INFLUENCE: N°10, NO SEASONS

The latest issue of UNDER THE INFLUENCE is almost entirely dedicated to sustainability in art and fashion. It has been said that the accelerating pace of fashion and it’s naturalization (and...

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Hot Bags, Vegan Athleticism & Rhode Island Victory

• Matt & Nat’s Raylan and Soren bags are lined with a supple ultrasuede made from 100% recycled plastic bottles. These utilitarian bags are handsome, bold and have a wonderfully effortless vintage...

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How to Cater to Vegans at Your Non-Vegan Restaurant

On my most recent road trip (with no specific destination), I’ve found myself in lots of places that aren’t exactly in the “Best Vegan Cities in the World” handbook (if such a handbook existed). And...

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Austin Armacost Bears his Buns for Animals

Marc Jacobs’ ex beaux bears his buns in some behind-the-scenes photos released from a recent anti-fur ad shoot for PETA! Many designers, including Austin Armacost’s ex, continue to use fur even though...

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TAFA Fashion Panel

On Saturday, July 29th 2012 I had the honor of presenting alongside fashion icon and hero to animals John Bartlett, and Andrew Page, managing director of Wildlife at the Humane Society of the United...

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John Bartlett Teams Up with Farm Sanctuary

CFDA award winning fashion designer, vegan and animal advocate John Bartlett has teamed up with Farm Sanctuary — North America’s largest and most effective farm animal rescue and protection...

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The Accommodator’s Dilemma

by Eliot Michaelson The basic question I want to ask is this: suppose that you’ve been convinced that killing animals for food is bad.  You don’t want to be party to bad things happening, and...

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