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Luz Landa
Apr, 20,2012
WOBI Multimedia Production Team
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What does Tiffany's & Company have to do with deforestation in Indonesia? How can fashion brands help stop glaciers from melting? Find out how small things companies and individuals do everyday can make a huge difference.

During our NY production trip we interviewed Summer Rayne Oakes, an entomologist who became the world´s first Eco-Model-- a model who will only wear organic or recycled pieces. She is co-founder of Source4Style, a B2B online marketplace connecting designers to sustainable suppliers around the globe, and is also author of Amazon´s bestselling "Style, Naturally: The Savvy Shopping Guide to Sustainable Fashion and Beauty”.

Felice Physioc
Apr, 06,2012
Journalist WOBI.com
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What has the economic downturn done to the previously growing trend of sustainability and green product development? One could hypothesize that producing sustainable, organic products is more expensive, and so in an economic slump companies will cut funds from those departments. Is this accurate?