(above) Any good girl scouts gone bad out there? This Girl Scout Handbook purse made from an upcycled antique book may inspire some fond memories and more do-gooding; by Bbelldesigns on etsy. $99.99

(above) Winner of Canada’s first ever Eco Designer of the Year Award, Vancouver-based Nicole Bridger is one of my personal faves. How cool is this elegant, easy breezy Surrender Dress? Made of Modal, a jersey spandex made from selectively harvested, rather than clear-cut, birch trees … available in 5 gorgeous colors including black and taupe. ($216)

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• Sometimes we just need a stand-up bag and we love this durable tote made from upcycled candy wrappers by Ecoist. Regularly $138, you can find it for $39.99 @ youderserve.com

• Made from recycled sterling silver, eco accessorize with Peace Love Earth charms by LA-based, Annatarian; ($60 necklace).

(above) Prancing Leopard offers a line of hand-knit artisanal organic cotton beach wear, this eco bikini comes in 3 different colorways: red, white or grey (top $58 + bottom $68)

(above) Day’s end, grab yourself a summer cooler, dockside and just take in the sweet ocean breeze. Eco designer Del Forte’s seaside inspired skirt is made of eco friendly organic cotton – Marina Skirt on sale at youderserve.com $49 (regularly $150).

(above) Stay cool these dog days & nights in a cute and comfy intimate set: organic cotton cami and organic panty. Comes in natural, black or lavender, made with low impact dyes; cami $30 and undies $32 for a set of 3 @ gaiam.com

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