Archive for the ‘The Cutting Edge’ Category

Frankenstein Fashion

January 17, 2011

Summer Rayne Oakes of Source4Style explores the freakiest fashion experiments in THE CUTTING EDGE: Sustainable Design News in 60 Seconds (or something like that).

Summer Rayne Oakes of Source4Style explores the freakiest fashion experiments in THE CUTTING EDGE: Sustainable Design News in 60 Seconds (or something like that).

How to milk a spider

December 7, 2010

Milking goats, O.K. Milking cows, O.K. But milking spiders for silk? Now that is just preposterous. Or is it?

Summer Rayne Oakes of Source4Style explores how to milk a spider in the second installation of THE CUTTING EDGE: Sustainable Design News in 60 Seconds (or something like that).

View silks on Source4Style here.

Summer Rayne Oakes of Source4Style explores how to milk a spider in the second installation of THE CUTTING EDGE: Sustainable Design News in 60 Seconds (or something like that).

View silks on Source4Style here.

How much silk does a silkworm silk?

November 13, 2010

Watch the facts you never knew (or perhaps didn't want to know) about silk production.

Summer Rayne Oakes of Source4Style explores how much silk a silkworm silks in THE CUTTING EDGE: Sustainable Design News in 60 Seconds (or something like that).

Source Tassar (peace) silk on Source4Style now.

This episode is brought to you by MODO Eco.

Summer Rayne Oakes of Source4Style explores how much silk a silkworm silks in THE CUTTING EDGE: Sustainable Design News in 60 Seconds (or something like that).

Source Tassar (peace) silk on Source4Style now.

This episode is brought to you by MODO Eco.

Source4Style launches “The Cutting Edge” videos

November 13, 2010

Source4Style launches a new video newscast called, "The Cutting Edge: Sustainable design news in 60 seconds (or something like that)."

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Source4Style launches “The Cutting Edge” – Sustainable Design News

November 10, 2010. New York, NY. Source4Style, the premier destination to search and source sustainable materials and services online announces the launch of a series of sustainable design videos called The Cutting Edge: Sustainable Design News in 60 seconds (or something like that).
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Source4Style launches “The Cutting Edge” – Sustainable Design News

November 10, 2010. New York, NY. Source4Style, the premier destination to search and source sustainable materials and services online announces the launch of a series of sustainable design videos called The Cutting Edge: Sustainable Design News in 60 seconds (or something like that).

Described as “Talk Soup meets CNN,” The Cutting Edge highlights innovations in sustainability and technology from the frontline of fashion. Hosted by Source4Style Co-founder, Summer Rayne Oakes, the series features graphic editing and writing with a comedic twist.

“Source4Style is a new way to source online so we wanted news videos with a fresh perspective to storytelling so we decided to go the humorous route,” says Oakes. “Sustainability is such a serious matter, it’s nice to temper that sincerity with a good belly laugh.”

For the first few months, The Cutting Edge will feature a new video every four weeks and then become more frequent in the first quarter of 2011. Videos can be viewed at http://www.source4style.com/S4.

About Source4Style:
Source4Style was founded by Summer Rayne Oakes and Benita Singh in October 2009 and launched in Public Beta on October 4, 2010. It is an online B2B marketplace that allows designers and brands to search and source sustainable materials and services from a curated network of global suppliers. For more information please visit: www.Source4Style.com.

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