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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 […]
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Connecticut’s Hotchkiss School Boasts an Undulating Green Roof and a Biomass Power Plant
Read the rest of Connecticut’s Hotchkiss School Boasts an Undulating Green Roof and a Biomass Power Plant Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: “energy efficiency”, centerbrook architects, connecticut, FSC, green roof, Hotchkiss Biomass Power Plant Architecture, school, … Continue reading
Tork NA Paper Now 100% Recycled or Certified
SCA has announced that all of its Tork paper products in North America are now made from either 100 percent recycled fiber or from fresh fiber sourced from suppliers with “chain of custody” certification. The company, which is the world’s … Continue reading
Now! Le Off Unveils Surprising Eco-Designs at Paris Design Week 2012
Inspired by a recent trip to Iceland, Beatrix Li-Chin Lus created a series of stackable boxes shaped like volcanoes. She also exhibited a set of playful flower vases made from recycled wood with non-toxic finishes. Pierre Guillou’s flat pack “En … Continue reading
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Chun Qing Li’s Sustainable Wooden Kreod Pavilion Unveiled at London Design Festival
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Whirling Flock Floor Lamp Crafted from FSC-Certified Wood by Tom Raffield
The Flock Floor Lamp is a coiled beauty set in bloom by the hands of dedicated and talented craftsman Tom Raffield. Delicately handcrafted out of steam bent FSC-Certified Sycamore wood, the shade is suspended atop a minimal, solid steel tripod … Continue reading
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