Articles Tagged "Eco"

With Earth Day on the horizon, now is the perfect time to remind ourselves how we can live greener lives and make an ongoing difference to our planet.  Future:Standard, an online boutique that provides ethical apparel and accessories, recognizes that fashion is one of the easiest places...

Sunday is Earth Day and you might be wondering what you can do to “go green.”  Look no further!  The World Watch Institute, an environmental research and advocacy organization has compiled a list of 10 easy tips to live a more sustainable way of life.  Check them out below as well as...

Proving anything can be recycled into something beautiful, luxury car company Lexus asked four innovative fashion designers to re-create the idea of automotive design into fashion accessories using 2,000 disassembled pieces of a Lexus CT hybrid (which is 90 percent recyclable).

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The holidays are here, the biggest time of year for retailers and shoppers alike. But who has time to go out to multiple stores and spend hours picking out the perfect presents? We’d like to offer a helping hand by providing you with an all-inclusive Haute for the Holidays gift guide...

These gorgeous Root of the Earth Bowls from Viva Terra are hand-carved by artisans from the discarded root balls of Chinese fire trees. The sides of the eco-friendly bowls undulate like petrified flower petals. Each unique bowl is perfect as a centerpiece, fruit bowl or even a natural sculpture.

Impress your friends with your amazing bare-handed barista skills with this Hand-powered Espresso Maker from Hammacher Schlemmer. It makes rich Italian coffee beverages without electricity! Comes with a hand-powered frother to produce foamy or steamed milk for cappuccinos and lattes.

WaterAid America transforms lives by improving access to safe water, hygiene and sanitation in the world’s poorest communities. The organization works with partners and influences decision-makers to maximize its impact. WaterAid enables the world’s poorest to gain...

California Coastal Cleanup Day is this Saturday, Sept. 17! Coming together in the state's largest volunteer event, about 82,500 volunteers last year removed more than 1.2 million pounds of trash and recyclables from our beaches, lakes and waterways.

Each year, vast amounts of trash...

Forget about that stereotypical touristy cruise through the Bahamas. Today’s new way to travel is sustainably. Ethical consumerism is a multi-billion-dollar industry, and it is spilling over into tourism, with increasingly more people making ethical choices about where and how they...

So you want to save the world and be sustainable. But you don’t know all the ways you can. In the midst of so many bewildering environmental problems, it can seem daunting. So here is an easy list of ways to make a difference environmentally speaking. Many of them are simple, some are...