Join Us May 19th for a Taste of Ki!
Date: May 10, 2010 | Category: Events, Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Tech, Transport
Ecofabulous is beyond excited to partner with The Ki (kee), a Bay Area immersive experience featuring today’s forward living brands, innovative technologies and smart designs. The main event will be held August 27-29th at Alameda Point (where ecofabulous will be curating a Galleria space, fashion shows and more with the talented Bahar Shahpar), but for an unbelievably rich sneak peek, join us at Carneros Inn on May 19th for “A Taste of Ki!” Combining electric vehicles and other clean technologies with eco-chic fashions, home designs, gourmet food and biodynamic wine, the evening will be a hands-on, immersive experience like no other (guests will even be able to test ride the revolutionary Tesla Roadster!). (more…)
Zem to Speak at The Inspiring Women Summit
Date: May 7, 2010 | Category: Events, Lifestyle
Join Zem tomorrow (11:45 PST) in a free teleseminar event designed to put as many women as possible into deep relationship with other inspiring women across the globe. Zem will participate in a featured dialogue during The Inspiring Women Summit alongside respected leaders such as Marianne Williamson, Christiane Northrup, Jehmu Greene, Deva Premal, Joan Borysenko, Marci Shimoff, and San Francisco’s first lady, Jennifer Siebel Newsom. (more…)
Preview of 2010 Discarded to Divine Dresses
Date: April 27, 2010 | Category: Events, Lifestyle
‘Restyle’ is a constant buzz-word around ecofabulous. Avid subscribers to the eBay affirmation that “the greenest product is often the one that already exists,” we also recognize that oldies can need a little revamping before they are relevant in today’s market. Suckers for talented designers that can take what already exists and make something truly new, we’re constantly amazed by what comes out of the annual Discarded to Divine event (coming up this Thursday the 29th!). (more…)
Swap an Eco-Tip with Zem and Earn $1 for Global Green USA!
Date: April 14, 2010 | Category: Events, Lifestyle, Media
Talk show host and super-mom, Kelly Ripa is used to going live in front of a national audience. But yesterday was her first-ever live Webcast! She teamed up with Electrolux, maker of eco-friendly ENERGY STAR® qualified appliances, in support of Earth Day and Global Green USA to host a “Green Idea Swap” with three eco lifestyle experts: Josie Maran, Anna Getty and our very own Zem Joaquin! (more…)
RSVP for a Live “Green Idea Swap” with Zem!
Date: April 2, 2010 | Category: Events, Lifestyle
On April 13th at 1pm EST (10am PST), Zem will join Josie Maran, mastermind behind the Josie Maran cosmetic line, and Anna Getty, green living and holistic lifestyle expert, in a live webcast hosted on kelly-confidential.com and facebook, by the beautiful Kelly Ripa herself. In support of Earth Day and Global Green, Kelly will take questions from the live web audience and swap green ideas with Zem, Josie and Anna. RSVP for this special event and start getting your list of questions ready! (more…)
Affordable & Eco-Friendly: Zem on the Benefits of Buying Used & Local
Date: March 23, 2010 | Category: Events, Home Furnishings, The Home
Yesterday Zem got the chance to spend time with a group of fellow mom-bloggers down at eBay’s San Jose campus. She shared her “ah-hah!” moment when she first started to truly rid her home of toxic chemicals, talked about how she cured her kids’ asthma by switching to a sustainable lifestyle, and how buying eco isn’t always about the latest and greatest green invention - often, the greenest product is the one that already exists. (more…)
Winner Announced for eBay’s Creative Reuse Competition!
Date: March 16, 2010 | Category: Events, Lifestyle, Media
Last fall, ecofabulous teamed up with eBay’s Green Team to launch the Creative Reuse Contest for the third and final phase of the re+purpose campaign. DIY maven and ecofabulous founder, Zem Joaquin, created three DIY projects (a cabinet, a telephone bench, and a couch) to serve as guides and inspiration for the contest, encouraging talented people across America to give new life to old objects and submit before and after pictures of the creative ways in which they’ve repurposed what already exists in the world today. (more…)
Ecofab TV: 2010 Global Green Pre-Oscar Party
Date: March 8, 2010 | Category: Events, Lifestyle
Last week’s 7th annual Global Green Pre-Oscar Party in Los Angeles saw Hollywood celebs like Jessica Alba, Leonardo DiCaprio, Radha Mitchell, Sebastian Copeland, Suzy & James Cameron, Serena Williams, former Spice Girl Mel B and more. Rockin’ out with environmentalists and citizen activists alike, these sustainably minded celebs came out to walk the green carpet and support the evenings theme, “Greener Cities for A Cooler Planet.” Check out the video below produced by Coco Eco Magazine with interviews by Katherine Butler from Greenopia: (more…)
Join Us At The Global Green Pre-Oscar Party
Date: March 1, 2010 | Category: Events, Lifestyle
This Wednesday March 3rd, join Orlando Bloom, Suzy & James Cameron, Sebastian Copeland, Penelope Cruz, Rosario Dawson, Adrian Grenier, Woody Harrelson and many more (including the ecofabulous ladies!) at this year’s Global Green Pre-Oscar Party in Los Angeles. The star studded rock-n-roll event will be held at the Avalon in Hollywood with performances by Camp Freddy, Benji & Joel of Good Charlotte and Mia Maestro. (more…)
Greener Gadgets Conference
Date: February 25, 2010 | Category: Events, Lifestyle, Tech
Calling all green techies! Stay tuned as ecofabulous editor Sara Little reports live from the Greener Gadgets Conference in New York - a day devoted to energy efficiency and sustainable design for electronics. From innovative recycling technologies to packaging solutions to greener product manufacturing to a focus on utilizing renewable energy when designing for developing nations, this conference covers it all. Follow Sara on Twitter at @saralittle as she sends out updates, and keeps us posted on the highly anticipated Greener Gadgets Design Competition!
