When we saw quirky Korean designer Eco Party Mearry release its recycled suit tote earlier this year, I thought it was an anomaly. But after discovering the purses from Argentinean fashion house Carro, I'm beginning to sense a trend. Just like Eco Party Mearry, Carro makes unusual accessories from reclaimed ...

Laura Skelton's Prix-prix fashion label is the latest to come to my attention for its eco-friendly practices. Her wallets are handcrafted from recycled silk neck ties, and lined with reclaimed men's suits.

Pennsylvania-based Laura collects her materials from thrift stores and the backs of closets, and becomes inspired by their ...