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Eco-Fashion: 3 quick picks from (capsule)

T he (capsule) show covers designers from New York and Paris 2012 Autumn/Winter lines. (Really it's global in scope.) This is simply the best boutique fashion under one roof. The bright faces of these niche labels and gorgeous looks were stellar. I'll be diving in deeper over the next couple of days - but today the three quick standouts for me were: Cri De Coeur , an eco-forward and ethical shoe collection designed by Julie Dicterow and business partner  Gina Ferraraccio . Julie explained that her line is one of the few shoe collections ever to pursue green status. She was surprised that I somehow picked out this fact from among the other vendors and exclaimed it shouldn't be possible to tell. I told her I'd been doing this a long time and her product gave me the right feeling. No Julie, it is not apparent to the naked eye that your product is somehow eco-different - it was the quality and standards of your presentation and your vibe that turned my head. The shoes &