Happy Holidays from EthicalStyle.com, your online destination for the ethical fashion issues on your mind. This month, we bring you a supersized issue to discuss giving and getting and how the economy is affecting the spirit of the season. This is our last issue of the year, so until we publish next in January, pop over to the Behind the Seams blog and keep current on the trends.

Giving and Getting
The holiday season is here, but why does it feel so different from years past?

• White Elephant
  EthicalStyle's own advice column about what to do with unwanted gifts
• Return to Me
  A review of store return policies and how not to get in trouble

Winter Wear
Shopping in your closet for a festive party outfit

• Furocious
  Has the fur issue been a distraction in ethical fashion?
• Baby It's Cold Outside
  A slideshow of the best choices in ethical winter coats

Guide Me
The definitive guide to gift guides

• Eco-Gifts
  A dozen fashionable green goodies for men, women, and kids
• Holiday! Celebrate!
  How to maximize the party time season

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