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Vegan Friendly Fashions in New York Times

Vegan Friendly Fashions in New York Times

By Amanda Gore (PSFK London) on January 16, 2007

The New York Times has an interesting article on the recent proliferation of vegan-friendly fashions and stores that have been opening in New York-

National chains like Whole Foods; boutiques like MooShoes, a New York
outlet for imitation-leather wallets, belts and bags; online stores
like Pangea; and eco-minded labels like Moral Fiber, Real Fake, Novacas
(no cows) and Matt & Nat are encouraging shoppers, even those
merely flirting with a “cruelty free” diet, to embrace its precepts not
just in the kitchen but in their wardrobes. To their minds, vegan chic,
once an oxymoron, is a glossy new marketing handle. Clothes and
accessories once shunned for their aura of hair-shirt deprivation have
acquired a hint of luxury.

They also make reference to the Vegan Fashion Blog, an interesting new site that posts information and links for stylish, cruelty-free fashions.

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