Stylish, Sustainable, Living.
Last week’s opening night for Edun’s Pop-Up Shop at Clary Sage Organics was a huge success – the store was filled to the brim with Bay Area fashion aficionados sipping on wine and sampling eco-conscious skin care products while taking turns trying on Edun’s new Spring Line. Amongst a mad dash for the dressing room [...]
Here are today’s picks for what’s wow in green. Enjoy! Obama paves the way for international climate treaty. 7 Steps to a Super Natural Home and Life. Championing green cause cuts costs for hotels and restaurants in Singapore. Energy Department maps efficiency money. Thousands of Europeans march for better green and economic policies. *Photo courtesy [...]
As temperatures hit the 80s here in the San Francisco Bay Area, we can’t help but start thinking about what summer will have in store for us. Kate D’Arcy for Toggery has procured a line of fun, flirty clothes that scream summer. With bright colors like red, teal and fuscia, Toggery is a testament that [...]
As we emerge from winter’s grey-tinged haze, we dream less about sugarplums and more about achieving the ever-elusive perfect tan. But “bronze goddess” doesn’t come easy, especially when skin cancer warnings run rampant and horrific memories of orange skin have scared us away from tanning booths forever.
New Yorkers like to think they’re a step ahead of the rest, and now they have proof: In a sign of what’s surely to come, the city is now home to the first – and only, at least for the time being – USDA certified bar in the world.
Graphic artist, illustrator, and clothing designer Mika Machida has taken conceptual art to the next level with a signature line of cute creature-inspired threads. We first caught a glimpse of the statement making apparel at a green trunk show, where a beautifully draped one-shoulder butterfly top piqued our sartorial interest.
Though we don’t expect a balm to banish all signs of PMS (and I’m not admitting to ever falling victim to it), this one from Buddha Nose uses organic and wild-crafted essential oils (in particular: clary sage, rose, geranium, ginger root and black pepper) that can be rubbed onto the belly to promote hormone balance [...]
Forgot your reusable coffee cup again? We all make excuses based on our “pre-caffeine stupor” but take a minute and try out this coffee waste calculator to see just how much your daily habit can add up.
Trail mix, apple wedges, crackers, peanut butter and jelly… so many options for lunchtime snacks – that can subsequently add up to so many wasteful plastic ziplock bags! Each year Americans consume over 380 billion plastic bags, sacks and wraps (EPA), contributing to the toxic contamination of waterways and the death of thousands of animals that [...]
Making a bold statement about environmentally conscious fashion and practices, LA Fashion Week kicked off with ‘An Evening of 20th Century Glamour’ benefiting the MOCA at The Geffen Contemporary. The runway featured Cameron Silver’s vintage couture collection from his London and LA based ‘Decades’ and blog. “Vintage couture is the only choice for sustainable, high [...]
