By Bonny Osterhage
Nothing heralds the arrival of spring like colorful flowers popping up everywhere — including on some of our favorite eco friendly fashions and accessories. It’s a season that is bursting with blooms, all ready to be picked and added to your wardrobe.
Swash Cardigan Sweater
Splurge alert! We couldn’t help but include this gorgeous merino wool cardi, with its silk front floral panels. Loose and billowy, it’s the perfect cover for cool spring nights. Worth every penny in our humble opinion. $440 at www.beklina.com.
Beyond Skin Tilda
You’ll have happy feet when you slip them into these super cute vegan sandals. Pretty in pink, they feature a retro floral print on the trendy wedge heel. The finishing touch for all your spring and summer looks. £166 (approximately $273) at www.beyondskin.co.uk.
Victoria Tane Garden of Eden Upcycled Necklace
An easy and economical way to show your flower power is to accessorize with this limited edition necklace in one of the hottest shades of the season. Made from die-cut paint swatches and vintage metal stamping, it captures the true essence of the flower in that no two are alike. ON SALE FOR $34.80 (normally $58) at www.victoriatane.com.
Elizabeth and James Floral Drew Skirt
Fun and flirty, this floral skirt will put a little spring in your step. Super feminine, this silk creation would look great paired with a structured blazer for the perfect juxtaposition of styles. $265 at www.revolveclothing.com.
Covet Tropical Hi-Lo Dress
A beautiful tropical print on a silky, sexy sundress is how we like to roll in the warmer months. Sweetheart cut with spaghetti straps and a modern hemline that dips lower in the back, this dress has definite flower power. $235 at www.shopfuturestandard.com.
This story was added: March 30th, 2012 under Fashion, Shop Trends.









