Housingworks Green Weddings Event with Leanne Marshall, Mary Cleaver, Danielle Venokur and Mireya Navarro
Project Runway designer Leanne Marshall (Season 5) shows us the gorgeous ecofriendly wedding dress she whipped up for the event! I had lots of fun at last week’s Green Weddings event put on by Housingworks in Manhattan. A lively panel discussion was moderated by author Mireya Navarro (who wrote the…
Mark Langan's Recycled Cardboard Art: Texture and Form
I was in Ohio last weekend to attend the Beachwood, Ohio Greendream gathering and while there I ran into recycled/upcycled cardboard artist Mark Langan, who is local to the area. He was nice enough to let me ask him a few questions about his creative reuse and he filled me…
Delight.com Giveaway: Win a Set of Nellie’s PVC-Free Dryerballs!
UPDATE: Comments are closed and a winner will be announced shortly. Thanks for entering! Eco Chick is teaming up again with Delight.com to offer you a chance to win some cool eco-friendly stuff! Nellie’s PVC-free dryerballs have proven to be a really popular item at Delight.com, and for good reason:…
Eco Chick's Totally Unofficial and Entirely Subjective Earth Day Fashion and Beauty Awards
Everyone’s doing awards these days (Treehugger’s Best of Green, The Daily Green’s Heart of Green), and most of the sites include some kind of public participation and voting of some sort. Well, I wanted to do awards for some of my favorite things from the past year, and the only…
Vote for Me in Treehugger's "Best of Green: Style and Beauty"
Check out my win for Best Twitter Feed (individual) in the Style and Beauty category in Treehugger/Planet Green’s first-ever “Best of Green” competition. But you can vote for me (and lots of other great folks, but if you could give me a 10, I would appreciate it) on the Planet…
Six Seasonless Eco Fashion Must-Haves: I've Worn Them!
I tried to keep my shopping to a minimum the past six months, but these super-wearable items were the ones I chose to spend a bit of cash on. Each of them is highly versatile, on-trend and most importantly, sustainable. They are also pretty seasonless, and I’ve been wearing them…
Success for the Sea Shepherd; Japanese Whalers Head Home Short
In a statement made yesterday by the Institute of Cetacean Research, Japan announced that it made it back to the mainland with only 679 whales slaughtered, as opposed to their annual minimum of 985 killed. The Japanese fleet pointed to the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society as the primary cause for…
Get a Fresh, Natural Look for Spring with Just 4 Cosmetics
I like to try out new makeup a lot, so I must admit my cosmetic bag is packed full of stuff. Ideally, though, I’d love to pare down and in reality I only use about 4 different beauty products on a daily basis. The fewer cosmetics you use, the less…
CMarchuska: Proving (Beyond a Doubt!) That Eco Fashion is HOT!
I was already excited to write about Christine Marchuska’s line for Spring 2009, but this supersexy video put me over the top! If this doesn’t turn you on, well…..I might be a bit concerned 🙂 Once you’ve recovered, check out the rest of her line at the CMarchuska site, in…
Jesus is Coming…Look Green! Green Easter Tips, Products Labelling, Electric Cars, and Zombies
