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Heidi Atwal

Heidi Atwal
An aesthete with a passion for culture, food, fashion, and travel, Heidi strongly believes that style and social-consciousness go hand in hand. She graduated with Honors from the University of California, Berkeley with a degree in English and a Minor in Gender and Women’s Studies, and has held lead editorial positions at both Splendora and ARTISTdirect since. An international traveler who has lived in the Bay Area, Barcelona, Los Angeles and most recently London, Heidi can often be found frequenting restaurants with a focus on local, sustainable cuisine, unearthing vintage gems at markets the world over, and seeking out chic finds for ecofabulous at every opportunity. Heidi's writing has also appeared in The San Francisco Bay Guardian, SOMA Magazine, and Condé Nast Digital outlets Jaunted and HotelChatter.

Product Spotlight:

In Sheep’s Clothing

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Using fine Merino from sheep raised in grassy green pastures under ethical conditions, SmartWool makes nubby socks that smartly manage moisture as they keep you warm.

Product Spotlight:

Light My Agni

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Vickerey is an eco-minded lifestyle website specializing in clothing and accessories for yoginis and green gurus, with plenty of stock to augment your asanas.

Office, Product Spotlight, Talk Techie To Me:

Apple a Day

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Grove’s bamboo iPad, iPhone, and MacBook cases are easy on the eyes and kind to the earth.

Product Spotlight:

Message in a Former Bottle

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Give your young’un an artsy lesson in recycling with this kit, which helps them turn plastic bottles into light pieces that will have both you and them beaming with pride.

Media, Office, Product Spotlight, Talk Techie To Me:

Listen Up!

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Whether you bump hard core hip hop or the soothing sounds of Bon Iver, music will sound all the sweeter when streamed through these headphones, made of recycled materials.

Office, Product Spotlight, Talk Techie To Me:

Highly iDAPTable

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Charge your iPhone, Kindle, mp3 player, and other electronic devices with the energy saving iDAPT charger, whose auto-off function and recycled body make it the smart eco-tech accessory to have on hand at all times.

Food, Food & Drink, Product Spotlight:

Bells and Whistles

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The uber sleek and intelligent ECO Kettle saves water, electricity, and time. It’ll keep your French Press filled without frittering away precious resources.

Product Spotlight:

A Thousand Words and Then Some

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Thirty percent of profits from the organic cotton onesies featured on Susie Bean go directly toward families with children with autism and mental illness.

Clothing, Product Spotlight:

Esop’s Fables

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Little Esop organic kids’ clothing is comfy, cute, and will hold up after romping around the playground during recess.

Product Spotlight:

Wipe Your Hands Of Excess

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Help cut down on paper towel wastage by toting around a bold ‘n’ bright PeopleTowel to sop up spills and dry hands on-the-go.