Back on the Chain Gang
Date: May 1, 2009 | Category: Accessories, Fashion, Jewelry, Women
If you crave unique, elegant jewelry without looking like every other Bejeweled Betty on the block, get a load of Dirty Librarian. Although its name brings certain other things to mind, this jewelry company actually reworks tired vintage chains into funkier, edgier pieces, each of which is custom made. (more…)
Water Looks Fabulous on You!
Date: April 20, 2009 | Category: Accessories, Fashion, Jewelry, Women
Who would have thought that your most coveted wardrobe item could be… water? Zem is constantly asked about her “Water is a Human Right” necklace, designed by Linda Loudermilk. (more…)
Be A Green (Prom) Queen
Date: April 17, 2009 | Category: Accessories, Bags, Events, Lifestyle, Stores & Resources, Teens for Safe Cosmetics, Women
If the Internet were one big high school, we’d totally ask Teens Turning Green to the prom. Right now we’re head over heels for this savvy coalition of eco-teens and their latest campaign to “green” the prom. (more…)
Discarded to Divine
Date: April 14, 2009 | Category: Accessories, Events, Lifestyle, Women
You like to think of yourself as quite the thrift shopper, turning dime-store finds into high design - but honey, you ain’t seen nothin’ yet. San Francisco’s annual Discarded to Divine event to benefit the St. Vincent De Paul Society is right around the corner, where donated clothes are transformed into one-of-a-kind creations auctioned to help the poor and homeless. (more…)
Off to Market
Date: April 1, 2009 | Category: Accessories, Bags, Fashion, Stores & Resources, Women
In lieu of the farmer’s market today, zip on over to the Facebook Marketplace and do a little online shopping to support your favorite charity.
The new Facebook Marketplace lets you sell anything and donate the money to a charity of your choice. To kick off this new application, Facebook is launching an initiative called “Celebrities Selling for a Cause.”
Our own Zem Joaquin is selling a green ecoist cocktail purse made from misprinted luna bar wrappers to benefit Healthy Child, Healthy World. This is a very limited edition bag so bid on it now and join ecofabulous in supporting Healthy Child, Healthy World to inspire parents to protect young children from harmful chemicals.
Look for ecoist on The Find Green.
Cozy on (C)up
Date: April 1, 2009 | Category: Accessories, Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Stores & Resources
When on-the-go even the most vigilant reusable cup carriers sometimes forget their companion. The occasional disposable cup sometimes simply cannot be avoided, but if you take those silly single-use cardboard holders, you need to get a grip… Cup Kozy is the solution to the estimated 14 billion coffee sleeves that are tossed each year. (more…)
Bling It On
Date: March 17, 2009 | Category: Accessories, Fashion, Jewelry, Women
Take that cocktail ring to the next level with finger bling from October Anniversary. It’ll be hard not to get noticed with one of these striking pieces - the rings often cover 2-3 fingers at once. (more…)
April Showers Bring May Flowers
Date: March 16, 2009 | Category: Accessories, Fashion, Women
Believe it or not we’re mid-way through March, which means it’s time to make sure you’re covered (literally) in the umbrella department. (more…)
A Vision for the Times
Date: February 17, 2009 | Category: Accessories, Bags, Care, Children, Clothing, Fashion, Jewelry, Kids, Makeup, Shoes, Skin Care, Stores & Resources, Women
Eco-Luxury has infiltrated one of Los Angeles’s high-end shopping districts. Visionary Boutique on Melrose fits right in the neighborhood with everything an LA woman ‘on the shop’ could dream of – but when you leave, it’s hard to look at the products in the neighboring stores without a new green lens. (more…)
Why Om Y?
Date: January 26, 2009 | Category: Accessories, Bags, Fashion, Lifestyle, Stores & Resources
Yoga is a beautiful thing. Only thing is, many of the products that support your poses are anything but healthy. Everything associated with yoga should be as conscious as your asanas. Most bags that make transporting your mat a little less clumsy are made of petroleum based material or pesticide-laden conventional cotton. (more…)
