NYC eBay Pop-Up Marketplace is Open until 11/29!
Date: November 23, 2009 | Category: Events, Holiday & Gift, Lifestyle
If you’re in NYC this week, be sure to stop by eBay’s Pop-Up Holiday Marketplace, located at 3 West 57th at 5th Ave. With over 200 million unique gifts and inspirations listed at any given time, there’s sure to be something for everyone on your list. And whether you’re giving new life to a pre-owned product, buying something that’s sustainably made, or purchasing an item that is resource or energy-saving, eBay helps you shop a little greener this holiday season. Check out the complete Green Holiday Guide here. (more…)
Join us in NYC at the eBay Holiday Pop-Up Marketplace!
Date: November 15, 2009 | Category: Events, Holiday & Gift, Lifestyle
We’re just back from L.A. where we created The Ecofabulous Lounge at The Opportunity Green Conference, and now we’re heading out to the Big Apple where Zem will be stationed at eBay’s Holiday Pop-Up Store on W. 57th St.! Showcasing some of the season’s hottest items in the “eco-excellence” category, the pop-up store gives visitors an opportunity to shop the entire eBay marketplace - via internet kiosks, handheld tablets and the eBay iPhone app - to find the perfect holiday gift at the perfect price for everyone on the list. When looking for environmentally conscious gifts for friends & family, remember that the greenest product is often the one that already exists! (more…)
Case Study
Date: November 13, 2009 | Category: Holiday & Gift, Lifestyle, Tech
You’ve been waking up on the right side of the bed ever since you made the switch to the Vers 1.5R radio/alarm clock for the iPod. With the stylishly retro exterior cabinet made from either sustainably sourced wood or bamboo, and the energy-efficient Class D amplifier, you can’t help but rise with a grin on your face, telling everyone at the morning coffee joint about how the incredible piece reduces 80% of what could have been plastic! Now, you can take your show on the road with the latest Vers creation - iPod and iPhone cases! (more…)
Anna Getty’s “I’m Dreaming of a Green Christmas”
Date: November 12, 2009 | Category: Events, Food & Drink, Holiday & Gift, Lifestyle, Media
Last week at Anna Getty’s SF book launch, hosted by Zem Joaquin and ecofabulous, guests gathered at Parc 55 hotel to enjoy hors d’ oeuvres from cityhouse restaurant and sip on VeeV holiday cocktails, MateVeza beer, Buena Vista Carneros wine, as well as Speare from PlumpJack wines. But the biggest treat was the lovely Anna Getty herself - heiress, environmental advocate, writer, television personality, chef, mother, organic living expert and yogini extraordinaire. Anna believes that being green is not a trend but a way of life and in her 180-page book, “I’m Dreaming of a Green Christmas” she shares her favorite holiday projects and recipes. (more…)
A Cause Worth Shopping For
Date: November 10, 2009 | Category: Events, Holiday & Gift, Lifestyle, Makeup, Skin Care
Wasn’t it just yesterday that the spooky Halloween décor and recycled costumes received top billing on your seasonal To Do List? The holiday season sneaks up on us earlier and earlier each year, and with it comes the joys of early holiday shopping. (more…)
On the Write Track
Date: October 26, 2009 | Category: Holiday & Gift, Lifestyle, Office
As each year’s resolution to keep a journal gets renewed time and again (you vow it’s because you just haven’t found “the right one”), prepare for a Jan. 1st like none other with a journal that represents your bright and cheery, yet totally environmentally conscious, sense of self. (more…)
The Card, Hard Truth
Date: September 3, 2009 | Category: Holiday & Gift, Lifestyle
We have three words to sum up Hards Cards, a greeting card company whose products deliver punch-lines with smart-alecky sass: They ain’t Hallmark. (more…)
All the Buzz
Date: August 24, 2009 | Category: Bags, Fashion, Food & Drink, Holiday & Gift
The concern over the amount of garbage we produce is a hot topic these days - but even hotter is the buzz over the innovations surrounding reuse and recycling. A Healthy Green Home’s bright, funky Honey Bee reusable messenger bag (along with the rice sack lunch bag and wine carrier) are our current fav finds. (more…)
The “Who’s Your Daddy?” Father’s Day Gift Guide
Date: June 16, 2009 | Category: Events, Holiday & Gift, Lifestyle, ecoMan
He’ll always be the number one man in your life… and the number one hardest person to shop for! Father’s Day is right around the corner so we’ve got your fail-proof guide to gifting for each type of Dad in town. (more…)
Calling All Spinsters
Date: May 6, 2009 | Category: Holiday & Gift, Home Furnishings, Kitchen, The Home
Your kitchen table is in constant rotation. Take control and add a little organization to the spin with a Lazy Susan from Be Sweet. (more…)
