Manhattan, KS

“Marketing Sustainable Products” talk at Kansas State University 12:30-1:30 pm with book signing following. Large lecture from 3:30-4:30 pm on “A Career in Eco-fashion”

12:30-1:30 1st lecture; 1:30-2:30 book signing; 3:30-4:30 second lecture

Open to KSU students and surrounding public.

Westminster, UK

RITE Conference Industry talk on sustainable fashion + small discussion on book
TBA

Register at the RITE Conference.

Style, Naturally Book signing and small talk at HomeSource International
6-9PM

Registered HomeSource International Guests only.

Style, Naturally Book Tours and talks
TBD

Open for talks and appearances throughout New Zealand. Please contact us and inquire for opportunities, requests and rates.

Brisbane, Australia

Style, Naturally Book Launch + Talk
GreenFest

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Style, Naturally Book Party SF

Featuring organic vegetarian fetes, organic cocktails, sustainable design showcase,  and a book signing. NOTE: Invite Only.

Style, Naturally Book Launch Vancouver
EPIC Event

Featuring a keynote and book signing on the backdrop of the Vancouver EPIC event.

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Over 1.5 billion . . . sold worldwide.
Mintel Report. “Jeans–U.S., February 2006.” www.oxygen.mintel.com/sinatra/reports/display/id=295910/display/id=165031
Retrieved June 11, 2008

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Cotton, the most widely . . . crops in the world.
Myers, D. and S. Stolton. Organic Cotton: From Field to Final Product. ITDG Publishing, 1999.

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It accounts . . . of worldwide pesticides.
Allen Woodburn Associates Ltd./Managing Resources Ltd. “Cotton: The Crop and Its Agrochemicals Market,” 1995.

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Many of the pesticides . . . cause cancer.
U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, “List of Chemicals Evaluated for Carcinogenic Potential.” 2001.

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Estimated global retail . . . $6.8 billion by 2010.
Organic Exchange. “Organic Cotton Market Report,” 2007. www.organicexchange.org/Documents/market_high_fall07.pdf
Retrieved June 11, 2008

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Even though cotton . . . for the public.
Rivoli, P. The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy: An Economist Examines the Markets, Power, and Politics of World Trade. Wiley, 2006.

Page 51:
The book . . . into new shoes?
McDonough, W. and M. Braungart. Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things. North Point Press, 2002.

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According to Shop. Etc…have a favorite handbag.
HYPERLINK “http://forum.purseblog.com/handbags-and-purses/must-read-stats-facts-quirky-quotes-about-almighty-37517.html” http://forum.purseblog.com/handbags-and-purses/must-read-stats-facts-quirky-quotes-about-almighty-37517.html and  HYPERLINK “http://fabsugar.com/20134″ http://fabsugar.com/20134
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At the end . . . scrap tires.
Historically scrap . . . 80.4 percent of these scrap tires.
Environmental Protection Agency. “Management of Scrap Tires.” www.epa.gov/garbage/tires/basic.htm
Retrieved June 11, 2008

Page 80:
“Leaving my studio . . . smell anymore.”
Wizer, A. “XSProject: From the (Dirty) River.” Artlink, vol. 25 no 4., 2005

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It was shown . . . and San Francisco.
“Confronting the Evil of Plastics.” The Economist, March 31, 2007

Page 97:
According to a report . . . $230 billion in 2015.
Gutwein, B. “Global Jewelry Sales to reach $230 billion by 2015.” December 18, 2006. www.diamondvues.com/2006/12/global_jewelry_sales_to_reach.html
Retrieved June 11, 2008

Page 97:
The global . . . to the Diamond Information Center.
Seetharaman, M. “India—No Longer a Diamond in the Rough.” August 7, 2006.  www.theglobalist.com/DBWeb/StoryId.aspx?StoryId=5532
Retrieved June 11, 2008

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The wars . . . estimated 3.7 million lives.
Amnesty International. “UK: New survey shows diamond shops can’t assure customers that stones are not conflict diamonds.” October 18, 2004. www.amnesty.org.uk/news_details.asp?NewsID=15645
Retreived  June 11, 2008

Page 97:
Amnesty International . . . about the diamond market.
Amnesty International. “Companion Curriculum to Blood Diamond.”
www.amnestyusa.org/education/pdf/bd_curriculumguide.pdf
Retreived June 11, 2008

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The production . . . mine waste.
No Dirty Gold campaign brochure.
www.nodirtygold.org/pubs/nodirtygoldbrochure.pdf.
Retreived June 11, 2008

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The average . . . textiles per year.
Only 48 percent . . . secondhand clothing.
[Less] than half . . . the waste stream.
Council for Textile Recycling. “Don’t Overlook Textiles.” 1997.
www.textilerecycle.org
Retrieved November 2007

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Use cool water . . . each year. (Figure assumes you wash two loads per week.)
Environmental Literacy Council. “Steps to Reduce Global Warming.”
www.enviroliteracy.org/article.php/1345.html.
Retrieved June 11, 2008.

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80 percent . . . as a solvent.
GreenerChoices.org. “Dry Cleaning Alternatives.” October 2006. www.greenerchoices.org/products.cfm?product=drycleaning&
Retrieved June 22, 2008.

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You could save . . . out of the year.
StopGlobalWarming.org. “Calculate your carbon and cash savings.” www.stopglobalwarming.org/carboncalculator.asp
Retrieved September 10, 2007.

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The average woman . . . 168 chemical ingredients.
June 2004 survey of 2,300 adults about personal-care-product use, conducted by the Environmental Working Group and Campaign for Safe Cosmetics.

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[Up] to 60 percent . . . our bloodstream.
James, K. The Truth about Beauty: Transform Your Looks and Your Life from the Inside Out. Beyond Woods Publishing, 2003.

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Only 11 percent . . . evaluated for safety.
www.cosmeticsdatabase.com.
Retrieved on January 2008.

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At least 70 percent . . . water we drink.
James, K. The Truth about Beauty: Transform Your Looks and Your Life from the Inside Out. Beyond Woods Publishing, 2003.

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The campaign . . . and the FDA.
Houlihan, J., C. Brody, and B. Schwan. “Not Too Pretty: Phthalates, Beauty Products, and the FDA.” Environmental Working Group, 2002.
www.ewg.org/files/nottoopretty_final.pdf
Retrieved June 23, 2008.

Pages 185–190:
Beauty Blacklist
List compiled through various sources, including:
www.aubrey-organics.com/about/treat_10synth.cfm
www.cosmeticdatabase.com
Winter, Ruth. A Consumer’s Dictionary of Cosmetic Ingredients. Three Rivers Press, 2005.
Malkan, S. Not Just a Pretty Face: The Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry. New Society Publishers, 2007.

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Worse, up to 80 percent . . . intentional omission.
www.cosmeticsdatabase.com
Retrieved January 2008

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Women absorb . . . every year.
Macrae, F. “Women Absorb Up to 5 lbs. of Damaging Chemicals a Year Thanks to Beauty Products.” Daily Mail. June 19, 2007.
www.dailymail.co.uk

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It requires . . . safety risks.
Malkan, S. Not Just a Pretty Face: The Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry. New Society Publishers. 2007.

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[Petroleum products have] . . . over time.
James, K. The Truth about Beauty: Transform Your Looks and Your Life from the Inside Out. Beyond Woods Publishing, 2003.

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Lauryl is converted . . . carcinogen.
Malkan, S. Not Just a Pretty Face: The Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry. New Society Publishers. 2007.

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“Women spend £8,500 on make-up during their lifetime.” Daily Mail. Nov 2007.  www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-492463/Women-spend-8-500-make-lifetime.html
Retrieved June 25, 2008

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According to . . . recommends them.
Mintel Report. “Beauty and Personal Care Products Consumer US.” November 2005.

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The report shows . . . by UVB radiation.
Environmental Working Group. “Sunscreen Summary—What Works and What’s Safe.” 2007. From Skin Deep Cosmetics Database, www.cosmeticsdatabase.com

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Of the brands . . . to our health.
Environmental Working Group. “Sunscreen Summary—What Works and What’s Safe.” 2007. From Skin Deep Cosmetics Database, www.cosmeticsdatabase.com