We Went to See Eileen Fisher at The New School and It Was Life Changing
We were taken on a journey through Eileen’s inspirations
Chug-a Chug-a Choo Choo: EcoLux Shop Pops Up at Grand Central Terminal, NYC
No commuter wants to add more time to traveling to and fro. But if there ever was a time to get stuck in transit (aside from an ash-cloud shutdown by an Icelandic volcano), then give it up for Earth Day’s 40th Anniversary at Grand Central Terminal. Grand Central Terminal’s pink-marble…
Style, Naturally: Summer Rayne Oakes' Guide to Green Fashion and Beauty for Every Woman (Not Just Greenies!)
Summer Rayne Oakes (in Stella McCartney) at the launch of Style, Naturally Summer Rayne Oakes’ own life is a study in how to make ethical choices work in the real world. She’s a model (for ecofriendly fashion labels), environmental activist, and resident expert on Discovery Channel’s Planet Green– jobs which…
Nomad Two Worlds: Aboriginal Australian Art in NYC
January 22-29, 2009 DONNA KARAN Stephan Weiss Studio 711 Greenwich Street (Corner of Charles Street) NYC Urban Zen (founded by fashion designer Donna Karan) is hosting at the Stephan Weiss Studio a presentation of Australian aboriginal art and culture inspired by the Australian government’s reconciliation movement. The week-long G’Day USA Australia…
Actress Kelly Rutherford Unveils Sylvania ‘Living Spaces’ Eco Lights
Actress and eco-advocate Kelly Rutherford, star of guilty pleasure TV hit ‘Gossip Girl’, helped debut the new Sylvania ‘Living Spaces’ line of compact fluorescent light bulbs last weekend and we were pleased to notice some exciting new features among the product line. Sylvania’s new collection is reputed to have a…
Eco Chick Starre Vartan to Speak at The World Bank
Waterkeeper and Lexus Hybrid Living and RFK Jr. and James Blunt, Oh My!
Sara Brancato of The Four Hundred sustainable design showroom, Starre Vartan of Eco Chick, and Lara Miller, eco fashion designer. Check out our awesome shoes! I’m wearing the Melissas by Vivienne Westwood. Last week was a busy one, kicked off by the Lexus Hybrid Living/Waterkeeper salon at the home of…
Create a Gorgeous, Sustainable Holiday Table
Breaking the Silence with Congo Week
Last Sunday kicked off “Break the Silence” Congo Week. (I know, we’re a bit late!) From now until October 25th, students from the US, Canada, England, Belgium, Germany, France, Brazil, Jamaica, Norway, Korea, Ghana, Mali, South Africa, Columbia, and others are running events to raise awareness about what is going…
In Honor of Those Who Served on 9/11
Every year on this day we remember what happened. This year I wanted to remember those who served. Some we lost, and many are still suffering with lung disease, cardiovascular illness, and fatal maladies. The price so many have paid is beyond what anyone can imagine. One of my dear…
