Green Colored Glasses- Green Kids Clothes: Electropura ReviewElectropura is run by fashion designer Lynn van Gastel who creates fashions for kids in sizes o-5 from existing materials. In today’s world where nearly everything seems to be disposable, these fashions rescue fabrics that still have tons of wear in […]
- Skateboard Sculptures of HaroshiCheck out these fantastic skateboard deck sculptures by Japanese artist Haroshi. He’s got an extremely varied portfolio of artwork made from old beat up decks. These five pieces shown here are just some of his latest sculptures. His method of wooden […]
- Eco-Friendly Gift Ideas — For the CookLooking for a green gift idea for the eco-chef in your life?? Check out these kitchen spice racks available in bamboo. Bamboo is a great wood to use because it grows extremely quickly with little water and no use of pesticides […]
- Beads For ChangeAre you looking for an eco-friendly product for the fashionista on your shopping list this year? Check out Beads for Change. This program employs women of Uganda who live in hillside slums. They are refugees after decades of war in […]
- Oil Town LivingI’ve got to admit that I live in the middle of a city fueled by oil. Make no mistake about it, Calgary is definitely an oil town. We’ve got a terrible reputation as red necks with out Stampede and a […]
- Penguin SweatersTo be clear, this post is about tiny sweaters for penguins such as pictured on the left. I am not writing about sweaters for humans with penguins on them such as this one from Chanel pictured on the right. It’s […]
- Getting In Bernie Madoff’s PantsThey say you can’t judge a man until you’ve walked a mile in his shoes so can you judge him after using his pants?? Check out the Bernie Madoff collection on Fredrick James for a cool selection of Ipad covers […]
- The Ultimate Solar LightHere in the Western world, solar lights are a novelty not a necessity. It’s easy to forget about people living on other places of our small planet that aren’t going green to save the world. They’re simply living hand to […]
- Etsy Find: Talking Squid Recycles TeesTalking Squid is not just saving the planet by recycling t-shirts, they’re also helping you save money with their huge 50% off summer sale. Yup, half off! So, what could you spend half as much on?? Well, they’ve got an outstanding […]
- Quitting SmokingQuitting smoking is one of the best things that you can do for the health of the environment and yourself. Cigarette butts make up about 80% of litter commonly found on streets. The exhaled fumes from cigarette smoke are a […]
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At EILEEN FISHER, Ampersand Means There’s More to the Story
EILEEN FISHER has developed a multi-level approach to sustainability, involving changes big and small — from using more conscious materials and investing in renewable energy to innovative recycling programs. Ever since starting her company in 1984, Eileen Fisher has been … Continue reading
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Urban Outfitters Launches Eco, Vegan Fashion Line
It used to be that being vegan meant slim pickings. This was most definitely true when it came to food; and it was also true when it came to fashion. What girl doesn’t love a gorgeous pair of shoes, a … Continue reading
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Fiber Watch: Lustrous Lotus Flower Fabric
Made from the fibrous stems of the lotus flower, this exclusive, waterproof material is created entirely by hand through a completely sustainable process. Lotus flowers are the symbol of divine purity in many Asian cultures, appearing in the hands of … Continue reading
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On Trend: 7 Sustainable (Not Sneaky) Sneakers
ColumnSeven sustainable sneakers to live in this summer. Sneakers are super trendy right now — something we should all be very excited about. Looking fashionable while speedwalking down the street? Oh yes. High fashion labels like Lanvin, Celine, Chanel and … Continue reading
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Eco-Friendly Gifts For Your Bridesmaids
In honor of Earth Day, we’ve rounded up a wide range of creative, eco-friendly gifts for your bridesmaids. Whether you’re looking for an affordable, smaller pick – like candles – or something a bit more extravagant, there’s a smart, recycled … Continue reading
Sexy Ways to Go Green This Earth Day
Today is Earth Day, so how about celebrating the eco holiday by going green in more than one way? One of the more “natural” ways to enjoy nature is by getting intimate with your significant other. But you can really … Continue reading
EcoSalon’s 2013 Eco-Beauty Approved Guide Part 1: 19 Bath & Body Products
The Bath & Body Guide – is the first in our 7 part series beauty guide. Coming up next is: FACIAL CARE HAIR MAKE-UP & COLOR PRODUCTS PERSONAL CARE & HYGIENE SCENT SUN Ladies and gentleman: It’s time to make … Continue reading
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Eco-Friendly Date Ideas For Earth Day
In honor of Earth Day, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite Instagram snaps to serve as eco-friendly dating inspiration. Planning a springtime rendezvous? Skip the gas-guzzling road trip and choose an Earth-friendly date that you can feel good about … Continue reading
5 Sustainable Spring Denim Favorites
Five sustainable denim favorites for spring and summer. A good pair of jeans will last you the rest of your life (or until you wear them to shreds). It’s important to pick a good pair, made from organic or recycled … Continue reading
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