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Caitlin Bristol

Guides:

The ecofabulous Baby & Young Child Guide: Toys

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When it comes to playtime, make sure the toys your tot is surrounded by (and likely chewing on) are as healthy for your little one as they are for the planet.

Product Spotlight:

Best Seat in the House

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Cradle to Cradle designer Yves Behar has succeeding in creating a chair that not only encourages healthy back posture without looking the least bit orthopedic, but has an “eco-dematerialized” design where fewer materials used in inventive ways mean less cost for the consumer pocketbook and the planet.

Product Spotlight:

Teenage Waste Land

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Bright colored reclaimed bins become an artistic study in contradiction when paired with sustainably harvested rattan.

Product Spotlight:

Mix Until Frothy

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With stunning pieces like a recycled light bulb pendant ($46) and a unique upcycled tile pool rock ring ($33), the team at ecofabulous HQ has an official crush on Clyde Rebirth’s entire collection!

Product Spotlight:

Herb’s the Word

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As part of the EPA’s Design for the Environment (DfE) program, Vaska is committed to creating products “that break down quickly to non-polluting compounds and help protect aquatic life.” What we’re excited about? The products actually work!

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The ecofabulous Baby & Young Child Guide: Clothing

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On the heels of our recent baby “care” guide comes a round-up of our favorite eco-friendly clothing for tiny tots. Beware, these picks can be dangerous – certain editors have come close to purchasing, even without an intended recipient in mind!

Product Spotlight:

Got Your Back

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In a recent quest to find a backpack for city cycling trips that doesn’t look like it would double as a camping companion, we stumbled upon the new line of recycled cotton bags from BAGGU®.

Product Spotlight:

Playing from Home

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An SF-based artist “living and playing from home,” we can’t seem to get enough of Katherine Lee’s cheerful illustrations.

Home Furnishings, Product Spotlight:

In Full Bloom

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For a quick at-home pick-me-up, we recommend infusing a healthy dose of Amy Butler’s colorful organic prints. With a plethora of styles in organic bedding, towels and fabric, there are poppy color options for any color palette.

Product Spotlight:

(Plat)form & Function

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Offered in two bright hues of eco suede made from recycled water bottles with a raffia base (a renewable material grown without pesticides) the Olsa platform sandal ($185) is a surefire way to soak up the sun in style.