Dallasite aims to grow green consumerism through eco-friendly apparel

Dallasite Brent Martin launched his eco-friendly online apparel company Mad Leaf in July.
Photos courtesy of Mad Leaf.
Oct. 1, 2014
By Rita Cook

Dallasite Brent Martin launched his eco-friendly online apparel company Mad Leaf in July.
Photos courtesy of Mad Leaf.
Oct. 1, 2014
By Rita Cook

Husband-and-wife team Kelly Collins and Joel Clary collaborate on the design of "JnK-Bots," made from thrift store items, for their online business called Re-Fab Lab.
Photos courtesy of Kelly Collins.

This necklace from the Steampunk Ballroom was made from old jewelry and watch pieces.
Photos courtesy of the Kautches.

The city of Dallas in partnership with World Wear Project has collected 17 tons of athletic shoes for resale.
Photo courtesy of World Wear Project.
Jan. 29, 2014

Earth Day Dallas recently announced it's now
Earth Day Texas.
Photos courtesy of Earth Day Texas.
Nov. 19, 2013
Oct. 28, 2013
Designer Dorris Bogus wants her activewear to be stylish but she also caters to active and eco-conscious women by offering green options.
Oct. 7, 2013
By Rita Cook
Dallasite Nikki Duong Koenig, founder of Cykochik Custom Handbags, wants her products to reflect her style as well as her green and animal-friendly values.
By Julie Thibodeaux
Green art can mean alot of different things we learned at the eco-art show held at the Addison Gallery and Artisan Center Sept 12. The show entitled Art with RePurpose, hosted by Women in the Environment, featured a wide range of artists all working with sustainability in mind.
Sept. 2, 2013
• Art with Repurpose: An Eco-Art Show will be held at Addison Gallery and Artisan Center, 5100 Belt Line Road, Addison, on Sept. 12.