Jamah is a word with many definitions. In Islam it can mean unanimous agreement and in Muslim culture it refers to a man’s clothing. For Nancy Gale Jamah means “Be Who You Are.” Who she is, is a great handbag designer. Not only are her bags made with a mission, they are made with utility [...]
EarthTalk: Bottled water plastic? Purses?
March 17, 2008 Leave a Comment
Dear EarthTalk: I know there’s a big debate now as to why we need bottled water at all, but is anyone addressing the incredible waste of plastic bottles by this industry? — Bert B., Dubuque, Iowa The plastic waste spawned by the recent astronomical growth in the bottled water business is significant. Environmentalists especially decry [...]
Sea Bags
Feb. 4, 2008 1 Comment
The word “recycle” gets tossed around a lot in modern society, but one company has looked beyond the blue bin in your driveway to create a fabulous green fashion statement. Sea Bags are an excellent example of the ways consumerism is changing. These accessories, which range from wine carriers to large over-the shoulder bags, are [...]
Bolzano bags
Nov. 1, 2007 1 Comment
If you don’t own a Bolzano handbag, and if it makes you feel better, Bolzano is a newcomer in the American high-fashion scene. Of course, that’s just an excuse for not treating yourself to authentic Italian luxury sooner. In quiet seriousness, when it comes to “good” purses over the years, it’s been a letters game [...]
