The True Meaning of Green: Top St. Patty’s Day Picks
Date: March 3, 2010 | Category: Food & Drink, Guides, Holiday & Gift
An excuse to wear funny hats, dance in the streets, drink green beer and pinch all your co-workers! St. Patrick’s Day is a fantastic festive holiday, but one that also generates tons of waste (12 million greeting cards are sent each year!). This time around, fight green, drink green and dress green with our top ecofabulous picks that are high on fun and low on environmental impact. (more…)
Feel Good About Your Goods
Date: February 10, 2010 | Category: Food & Drink, Holiday & Gift, Lifestyle, Stores & Resources
The novelty of going to a locally-owned market has all but been lost in a world where super-chains tend to dominate. Call us old fashioned if you will, but we long for stores stocked with goods hand-picked for their excellence, the transparency of knowing where products come from, and attention to customer satisfaction. (more…)
See Zem on View From The Bay!
Date: February 4, 2010 | Category: Holiday & Gift, Lifestyle, Media
Counting down the days, but still stumped as to what to get your valentine? In case you missed Zem on “View From The Bay” on ABC7 News (KGO TV in the San Francisco Bay Area), you can catch the entire segment online, complete with links for where to get the the stylish picks. (more…)
Ecofabulous Lust List: The Valentine’s Day Guide
Date: February 3, 2010 | Category: Guides, Holiday & Gift
With Valentine’s Day sneaking up ever so quickly (we’re still recovering from the holidays!), the unmistakable feeling of love has hits the streets – and shopping malls across America. As you search for that perfect gift for your special someone, be conscious of the environmental impact your statement of love may be having on the earth. Here are our top picks for celebrating your sweetheart without sacrificing style or sustainability. (more…)
Be My Eco-Valentine: Top Cards for Your Love
Date: January 29, 2010 | Category: Guides, Holiday & Gift
The national day of love is right around the corner. When planning the ways you’ll profess your feelings (whether for a partner, parent or friend), make sure you’re also taking Mother E into consideration. Here’s a round-up of Valentine’s Day cards that beat true red, while holding steadfast to our stringent green criteria – but be forewarned, they’re not all mushy-gushy on the inside!
New Year, New You: Last Chance to Sign Up for Yoga & Surfing in Costa Rica!
Date: January 8, 2010 | Category: Events, Holiday & Gift, Lifestyle
If you spent one too many holiday nights neck deep in eggnog and cheese logs, your body is probably screaming for a break. Listen to it. And then get yourself down to Costa Rica, away from the sinful snacks and wicked weather, for the second annual Yoga Surf Retreat that will restore your inner balance in mind, body and spirit. (more…)
Happy Holidays!
Date: December 25, 2009 | Category: Featured, Holiday & Gift, Lifestyle
Wishing you all a happy holiday from everyone at ecofabulous! Hopefully you’re getting a chance to relax and spend time with friends and family. We are so thankful for all our amazing readers and look forward to a great next year!
Say It Sans Paper – Top Seasonal Ecard Picks
Date: December 23, 2009 | Category: Guides, Holiday & Gift, Media
People often argue that being environmentally conscious requires more planning and preparation (we think it has more to do with knowing your options), but when it comes to sending sustainable holiday cards, the greenest option is the quickest, easiest, and also caters to the procrastinator! Here are some of the top picks for seasonal ecards: (more…)
Holiday Guide: Sustainable Stocking Stuffers
Date: December 15, 2009 | Category: Guides, Holiday & Gift
For those that have been more nice than naughty, these little gifts from Santa will reward good behavior without hurting the planet. (more…)
Holiday Guide: Festive Food & Beverages!
Date: December 14, 2009 | Category: Food & Drink, Holiday & Gift, Lifestyle
Half the fun around the holidays is indulging in all the delicious treats! Whether you’re a fruitcake fanatic, or simply can’t get through the season without your daily eggnog – we’ve found an organic version for all. (more…)
