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Conscious Fashion: Alternative Textiles

Conscious Fashion: Alternative Textiles

Mission: Alternative Textiles This week’s column was inspired by a fan of Carbon who asked me about bamboo clothing.  As I said last week, I am no fashion expert and I had no idea bamboo clothing even existed!  I now had a mission: alternative textiles. …

Love Sick: Sexting

Love Sick: Sexting

Click for source. As I’m sure most everyone knows by now, sexting has become a popular form of foreplay for couples who are both dating and just hooking up. It is something that has often come under fire due to pictures being posted online without …

Character Wear: Doug Funnie

Character Wear: Doug Funnie

Who doesn’t have fond memories of Douglas Yancey Funnie? This Nickelodeon-turned-Disney character touched our hearts with his tales of growing up. Translating Doug’s look into a wearable ensemble for today’s stylish ladies is actually quite do-able and in fact, a pretty rad look if you …

Kingsley’s Corner: An Introduction

Kingsley’s Corner: An Introduction

Hi there, my name is Kingsley. I’m so excited to be featured on CARBON [The Blog]! This is MY corner and I will be sharing my fun journeys with all of you from my own kitty perspective. For those of you who don’t already know me: I …

Funky Fixes: Melamine Plates

Funky Fixes: Melamine Plates

While shopping the other day, I was surprised to find myself swooning over dinner plates. These weren’t your average plates; they were decorated with anything from floral prints to cute animals. I particularly love Thomas Paul’s Russian Doll plates. Chicly designed dinnerware is a growing …

Word of the Week: Phantasmagoria

Word of the Week: Phantasmagoria

Phantasmagoria– phan·tas·ma·go·ri·a[fan-taz-muh–gawr-ee-uh] –noun 1. a shifting series of phantasms, illusions, or deceptive appearances, as in a dream or as created by the imagination. 2. a changing scene made up of many elements. 3. an optical illusion produced by a magic lantern or the like in which figures increase or …

Conscious Fashion: An Introduction

Conscious Fashion: An Introduction

adelewechsler.com – db4wildaid.com – ybpguide.com I love fashion. I love fashion magazines, fashion blogs, heels and great bags. But, for a long time, a hobby was all it was for me. I never considered a career in fashion though because, besides the fact that 5’1″ …

Happy Valentine’s Day

Happy Valentine’s Day

CARBON wishes you a Happy Valentine’s Day Spread some love today. <3

Coming Soon

Coming Soon

It’s official, Blog launches February 21st, 2011. Magazine available for free pdf download or full color print purchase on March 7th, 2011.