Eco Logika is an Australian handmade ethical organic fashion label by designer Charlene O'brien

Charlene O'brien

Charlene O'Brien is an eco fashion designer and launched the label Eco Logika. Eco Logika is handmade ethical and organic fashion label, which operates out of Western Australia...

. O'Brien operates out of Western Australia

Western Australia

Western Australia is a state of Australia, occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Great Australian Bight and Indian Ocean to the south, the Northern Territory to the north-east and South Australia to the south-east...

. Eco Logika has be worn across the globe including The Earth Diet

The Earth Diet

The Earth Diet is a lifestyle designed by actress and former beauty queen Liana Werner-Gray. Although the original purpose of the lifestyle is to focus on the abundance of what the earth provides naturally, word of the diet spread and quickly gained popularity as a means to lose weight and reduce...

 founder Liana Werner-Gray

Liana Werner-Gray

Liana Lee Werner-Gray is an Australian model and actress best known for her role on The Man In The Maze.- Personal life :...

 at the Miss Earth

Miss Earth

Miss Earth is an annual international beauty pageant promoting environmental awareness. Miss Earth is also one of the most publicized beauty contests in the world....

 Australia pageant 2009 and Perth model Elise Carr at the Paris Fashion Week in October 2009.

Philosophy Of Eco Logika

Through Eco Logika, O'Brien created a carbon neutral

Carbon footprint

A carbon footprint has historically been defined as "the total set of greenhouse gas emissions caused by an organization, event, product or person.". However, calculating a carbon footprint which conforms to this definition is often impracticable due to the large amount of data required, which is...

 through their solar powered workplace, using rainwater for dyeing collected off their property. They conserve the environment by using recycled and organic materials preferably certified and help global communities sustain themselves by eradicating poverty

Poverty

Poverty is the lack of a certain amount of material possessions or money. Absolute poverty or destitution is inability to afford basic human needs, which commonly includes clean and fresh water, nutrition, health care, education, clothing and shelter. About 1.7 billion people are estimated to live...

, prostitution

Prostitution

Prostitution is the act or practice of providing sexual services to another person in return for payment. The person who receives payment for sexual services is called a prostitute and the person who receives such services is known by a multitude of terms, including a "john". Prostitution is one of...

 and terrorism

Terrorism

Terrorism is the systematic use of terror, especially as a means of coercion. In the international community, however, terrorism has no universally agreed, legally binding, criminal law definition...

 by creating jobs at grass root levels. They use no chemicals or pesticides in production and save on water, the worlds most valuable resource.

Eco Logika

Each Eco Logika design are individually handmade pieces and Hand dyed Textiles using organic Australian Bush Dyes. Exhibits in selected Galleries Nationally and Internationally. O'Brien offers textile workshops. Eco Logika invent new yarns using recycled denim, organic cotton, hemp and natural dyed wool and silk for eco textiles, eco clothing and accessories. Production methods use ancient hand skills in knit, crochet and weaves. They design for the self aware man and woman who value well-made hand crafted products. They care about earth and humanity by promoting environmental issues in their community.

Current projects

Eco Logika was worn by I Love Earth

I Love Earth

I Love Earth is a non-profit environmental organisation founded by Australian Actress Liana Werner-Gray in 2009 dedicated to improving the health of the earth. I Love Earth Ambassadors travel to schools worldwide to bring environmental awareness to school children...

 founder Liana Werner-Gray

Liana Werner-Gray

Liana Lee Werner-Gray is an Australian model and actress best known for her role on The Man In The Maze.- Personal life :...

 at the Miss Earth

Miss Earth

Miss Earth is an annual international beauty pageant promoting environmental awareness. Miss Earth is also one of the most publicized beauty contests in the world....

 Australia 2009 pageant. Miss Earth is an annual international beauty pageant promoting environmental awareness. Along with Miss Universe

Miss Universe

Miss Universe is an annual international beauty contest that is run by the Miss Universe Organization. The pageant is the most publicized beauty contest in the world with 600 million viewers....

 and Miss World

Miss World

The Miss World pageant is the oldest surviving major international beauty pageant. It was created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951...

contests, Miss Earth is one of the three largest beauty pageants in the world in terms of the number of national-level competitions to participate in the world finals. The reigning titleholders dedicate their year to promote environmental projects and to address issues concerning the environment. O'Brien recently returned home from Paris Fashion Week in October 2009.
eco textile workshops and DIY couture are now available.

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