Character Wear: Pepe Le Pew

Pepe le Pew; the charming, Parisian skunk whose Casanova endeavors tend to end in failure. Repel the skunk not-of-your-dreams with this Pepe-inspired ensemble. Simple in color palate, but exquisite in taste and texture. A graphic sweater, leather and jersey hot shorts and spiked tennis shoes are perfect for 

Conscious Fashion: Puppy Mills are for Squares

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is an organization I’ve supported for a while.  Their aggressive stance against animal abuse and their support for and network of animal shelters around the nation is inspirational to me.  It’s also close to 

Character Wear: Natasha Fatale

Character Wear: Natasha Fatale

This week we’re featuring Natasha Fatale from Rocky and Bullwinkle. This seductive antagonist is one fantastically dressed spy. Her ensemble is simple with a plum bodycon dress, matched with a pair of vertically stunning patent pumps. Finish her look with violet lips and periwinkle eyes. 

Character Wear: Ms. Frizzle

Who knew that this eccentric educator had such fabulous style? This fabulous galaxy dress is Frizzlicious paired with uber-sparkly wedges. You’ve got to finish the look with gold dust eyeshadow and a truly cosmic necklace.

Conscious Fashion: Taxidermy Busted

An Animal-Friendly Hunting Lodge Growing up, I had a friend whose parents decorated their walls with animal trophies.  Yup.  Bambi’s head above the fireplace.  I got used to it after spending a lot of time over there, and when I see animal heads, they actually bring 

Character Wear: Ellie

This week’s Character Wear was inspired by a Carbon fan. She’s young Ellie from Disney Pixar’s UP. The feisty little tomboy whom the main character, Carl, falls in love and spends his life with. To give Ellie a more grown up look for today’s Fashionistas, 

Conscious Fashion: Nifty Thrifty

Conscious Fashion is not just about organic cotton and recycled shoes.  It’s about style meeting responsibility, for the environment.  One awesome, cheap and fun way to achieve this is by thrifting.  But thrifting isn’t easy.  It can go very badly, very quickly.  Some are just 

Character Wear: Misty

This week’s Character Wear feature is Misty from the ever so popular Pokemon. She’s girly chic with a sunny yellow crop top, red suspenders, rolled denim shorts and red high tops! Is there a certain character you want to see featured? Submit tocarbontheblog@gmail.com!  

Conscious Fashion: Simple Shoes

Simple Shoes are Simply Fantastic A friend of mine recently turned me on to a shoe store in Flagstaff, AZ whose shoes are made from recycled materials.  Their name is Simple Shoes and these guys use everything from recycled carpet, to recycled paper, even recycled 

Character Wear: Link

A tribute to N64 fans, it’s Link from The Legend of Zelda. Link marks the first character of the N64 Character Wear series Carbon will be conducting for the coming weeks.  To recreate this iconic video game character, try doing an olive green tunic paired