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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.