"Adventures in Om" in September Whole Living magazine
Check out the September, 2011 issue of Whole Living magazine (on newsstands now!), wherein I’ve put together a few great destinations that combine yoga and fun adventures like horseback riding, rock climbing and surfing. I researched a number of cool retreats and getaways that combine some of our fave adventure…
Harvest Time! Eco Chick Escapes to Stowe, Vermont for Waterhole Swimming, Hiking and Farmer's Marketing
Along with the ‘big city’ of Burlington, Stowe is the epitome of Vermont’s many facets; conscious, cosmopolitan and cozy. I love visiting the Green Mountain state any time of year (well, except mud season!) but there’s no time like August, September and October for a trip to what I think…
Summer-to-Fall Frocks: Liminal Dressing for the Changing Seasons
The Cave Flowers dress from Mociun is a diaphanous dream. Last night I felt it; the first whisper of Autumn on the breeze that floated through my attic bedroom. A little tingle of excitement warmed my belly, since from now through January is my favorite time of year. Kind of…
Heroines for the Planet: Eco Sex Sage, Stefanie Iris Weiss
You should become an eco-sexual with Stefanie’s book to save yourself and to be a smarter consumer.
The Yoxi "Trim the Waste of Fashion" Competition: Vote Now!
I love this new competition by Yoxi, a cool nonprofit that aims to find the “next social media rockstars” – their latest topic to tackle takes a look at the fashion industry. There are some really great competitors, and in Round 2 (which you can vote on until August 24th)…
DIY Braids for Easy Summer (and Autumn) Solutions to Bad Hair Days – and $45 Braid Bars!
One of my very fave sites for online ‘real girl’ fashion and beauty advice, Refinery 29, asked the question late last week about whether you would pay $45 for a braid that would last all weekend. And while I LOVE braids, and am quite thrilled they are back in style,…
Snap Out of Those Summer Blues with Sophia Rogge's Sarongs (& Help Corals for Conservation)!
She Sells Seashells from Sophia Rogge on Vimeo. I feel like it happens every summer; I have a laundry list of novels to dig in to, places to visit, & friends to see, but before I can blink we’re already in the first week of August, gearing up for what…
Mother Earth and Fashion Influence Green Floral House Celadon & Celery
Creative Director Bess Wyrick stepping in and helping out during workshop. I had the pleasure of meeting Bess Wyrick, Founder and Creative Director of NYC-based green floral house Celadon & Celery several months back at a chic eco event put on by Ecover. We chatted it up for a bit but…
Who Made YOUR Clothes? Etsy Asks New Yorkers About Their Street Style
Streetsy from Etsy on Vimeo. I’m loving this! “In a twist on the street fashion genre, Etsy asks New Yorkers who made their clothing — and more importantly, if they care.” Who made the clothes you are wearing today? Would you like to know? What if all our new clothes…
Little White Dress Challenge: Day Twelve Green With Envy
Army green is an IT color right now (it has been for a couple seasons and continues to be, lucky for us!). It’s the perfect color for those of use who stick to a black, white, and gray wardrobe. It works well with most complexions and it’s easy to use…
