Greetings from EthicalStyle.com, the online capital of fashion thinking. In our 19th issue, we discuss fashion democracy and how style starts in the streets. Want to join the discussion? Leave a comment on the Behind the Seams blog, updated every weekday.

Fashion Democracy
We pledge allegiance to the fab.

• Make It Right
  Novica, makers of fair-trade handbags, offers E.S. readers a chance to win a $150 gift card!

High Low Mix
Why combining big names and no names works so well

• Sweat the Big Stuff
  The pros and cons of Third World sweatshops

Street Style
From punks to the boho goddesses of Hollywood, style grows from the ground up

• Let's Get Personal
  The new faces of trendsetting look just like you

Seam Ripper
A sampling of five stories taken from Behind the Seams