Barefoot Walking and Running: Best of Both Worlds with Vivo Barefoot Sneakers
My Viva Terras. Cute on the trail or off. Last summer, I was walking up from the beach at Gay’s Head on Martha’s Vineyard. (They’ve renamed the place Aquinnah, but I’m sticking with the original name, thank you very much) and then headed up the steep dunes, and over the…
Eco Chic Weekly: September 11, 2009
Ecco*Eco has a peek at the fabulous John Patrick Organic Spring/Summer 2010 collection! Learn about the exciting new materials being used in eco fashion at Eco Fashion World. Looking to accessorize for your fall wardrobe? Eco-Chick recommends MuiChic! Five Natural Beauty Tips (Old School Style!) on The Eco Diva. The…
Eco Chic Weekly 8/7/09
Haven’t heard of Ada Zanditon? Head over to Ecco*Eco! Check out the gorgeous new format of Eco-Chick! The Eco Diva is featuring organic, holistic skincare by Dr. Alkaitis–and giving away one of these luxurious products! Ethical Style reveals that Vogue editor Anna Wintour doesn’t really shop that much. Looking for…
Counter: Locavore Deliciousness & Fab Drinks in NYC
Counter was one of Manhattan’s first next-generation locavore, vegetarian restaurants; the owners were harvesting herbs from their rooftop garden years before it became chic. Their success, along with a few other early-starters on the sustainable scene has ushered in the current focus on healthful, good-for-the-Earth dining that’s becoming more and…
Fall Accessories 2009: Muichic Eco Jewelry from Colombia
Chunky statement necklaces, bracelets and rings are an easy way to upgrade your wardrobe without buying tons of new clothes, so when I saw these handmade pieces (at very reasonable prices to boot), I thought they would be perfect for Autumn. Handmade in Colombia, Muichic jewelry is all made from…
Green on the Move
After looking at Wichita real estate listings, I found the one for me and just moved, with the assistance of companies such as movers melbourne, into a new apartment with a beautiful view. My fiance and I are both environmental science students and live pretty eco-friendly (as much as we…
Digital Music is Greener
For more information about green music, green music news, green musicians and everything else eco-friendly-music-like visit Green Music Alliance! It goes without saying that downloading music is more eco-friendly than buying CDs with all their packaging, papering and plastics. Even after factoring in electricity used by your computer and internet…
People Won't Change for the Environment (on my campus)
A recent article outlines a pretty simplistic poll conducted in London about people’s willingness to change their behaviour for the good of the planet. A straw poll of 15 British men and 15 British women between the ages of 25-75 in central London, showed all were willing to make small…
Eco Chic Weekly 8/29/09
Eco Chic Weekly compiles the best of the best in green fashion and beauty blogging each week. Please feel free to copy and use this post on your blog with a link back to Fashion, Evolved. Learn how to make ethical fashion choices and upcycle your existing wardrobe this week…
Eco Fashion News of the Week: August 28, 2009
Treehugger’s reporting that Hanes is going to start making their inexpensive undies from hemp? Awesome! But Why now? It’s ECOnomics at work: Because Crailar (the hemp-derived fabric) shrinks far less during production than cotton, its final cost is closer to regular cotton than organic cotton, which is 60 percent more…
