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Archive for November, 2009

Holiday Guides:

Holiday Decor: More Than Your Tree Can Be Green!

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When it comes to decorating for the holidays, green decor means more than hanging a pine wreath outside. This season, be inspired by all of the eco-friendly options available (including the DIY route!) and commit to creating a healthy home for your family and the planet. From lights to ornaments, to modern menorahs and sustainable [...]

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Holiday Guides:

Top Sites for Holiday Shopping

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As we all wake up pleasantly stuffed from yesterday’s thankful feast, it’s interesting how quickly the focus shifts from organic turkeys and mashed potatoes to holiday shopping. With Black Friday marking the biggest shopping day of the year (and Cyber Monday just around the corner!) we thought we’d share our favorite sites for holiday shopping [...]

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Lifestyle:

Coveting Coco: The Holiday Issue!

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For this season’s Holiday Issue, Coco Eco Magazine truly showers us with the gift of “good, green, glam” content. Stunning cover girl, Alicia Silverstone, shares her new book The Kind Diet and gives a glimpse into her happy, healthy, and beautiful vegan world (she’s feeling younger than she did in her 20′s!). Couple a healthy [...]

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Fashion, The EcoMan:

What’s Hot Nau: Men’s Riding Jacket

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British gentleman meets urban cowboy in this season’s hottest men’s piece – the eco-friendly Riding Jacket from Nau. Made of 100% recycled polyester (employing cradle-to-cradle technology), the jacket can be sent back to Nau and fully recycled at the end of its useful life – though it’s classic design will ensure that day won’t come [...]

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Lifestyle, Look for Less:

NYC eBay Pop-Up Marketplace is Open until 11/29!

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If you’re in NYC this week, be sure to stop by eBay’s Pop-Up Holiday Marketplace, located at 3 West 57th at 5th Ave. With over 200 million unique gifts and inspirations listed at any given time, there’s sure to be something for everyone on your list. And whether you’re giving new life to a pre-owned [...]

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Fashion, Kids:

Eat. Sleep. Rock. Repeat.

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There are few things in this world that we truly need: food, a place to rest our tired heads, and for us geeky rockers – the tunes to carry us through this crazy thing called life. Well-known designer, illustrator and music-lover, Willo O’Brien has created a line of eco-conscious apparel for kids and adults dedicated [...]

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Turning Oldies into Goodies:

Turning Oldies into Goodies: Eco Couch Upholstery

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By ecofabulous founder, Zem Joaquin. Presented by The eBay Green Team. This past summer Ecofabulous designed the interior of the Reclaimed Space showhouse at Dwell on Design. Since the cottage was diminutive, everything had to be scaled down and easy to move. When we were sketching out the space I instantly thought of my grandmother’s couch [...]

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Lifestyle, Look for Less, Shop Talk:

Join us in NYC at the eBay Holiday Pop-Up Marketplace!

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We’re just back from L.A. where we created The Ecofabulous Lounge at The Opportunity Green Conference, and now we’re heading out to the Big Apple where Zem will be stationed at eBay’s Holiday Pop-Up Store on W. 57th St.! Showcasing some of the season’s hottest items in the “eco-excellence” category, the pop-up store gives visitors [...]

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Lifestyle, Product Spotlight, Talk Techie To Me:

Case Study

You’ve been waking up on the right side of the bed ever since you made the switch to the Vers 1.5R radio/alarm clock for the iPod. With the stylishly retro exterior cabinet made from either sustainably sourced wood or bamboo, and the energy-efficient Class D amplifier, you can’t help but rise with a grin on [...]

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Holiday Guides, Kitchen Confidential:

Anna Getty’s “I’m Dreaming of a Green Christmas”

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Last week at Anna Getty’s SF book launch, hosted by Zem Joaquin and ecofabulous, guests gathered at Parc 55 hotel to enjoy hors d’ oeuvres from cityhouse restaurant and sip on VeeV holiday cocktails, MateVeza beer, Buena Vista Carneros wine, as well as Speare from PlumpJack wines. But the biggest treat was the lovely Anna Getty [...]

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