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Articles Tagged "Sustainable"

04.06.2012

The Sound to Satisfy Your Soul

The newest trend brightening up our wardrobes this season is neon. What better way to emphasize your spring style savvy than by accessorizing with an unlikely source: headphones. New on the scene and perfect for an added dose of color is a pair by House of Marley. With fun colors to...

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02.14.2012

Power company creates sustainable EcoCampus

Burbank Water and Power and AHBE Landscape Architects are thinking big. They have recently completed the first phase of The EcoCampus, an initiative designed to re-create BWP’s main campus into a new environmentally sustainable model that they hope will raise the bar for others in the...

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11.18.2011

WaterAid America

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...

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10.26.2011

Marcia Patmos and Manolo Blahnik release environmentally friendly shoes

Discarded tilapia skins, cork and raffia may not seem an equation for fashion heaven. But Marcia Patmos and Manolo Blahnik have partnered on a new collection of Spring footwear that manages to be chic while using these eco-friendly materials, reported WWD.

Being green is new territory...

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09.15.2011

Santa Monica Farmers Market grows relationships with new food festival

In honor of its 30th anniversary, the Santa Monica Farmers Market is hosting the first-ever Southern California Good Food Festival & Conference, a five-day festival celebrating and encouraging local and sustainable food. Notable farmers, chefs, artisan food producers, thinkers and food...

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06.19.2011

New LovingEco website offers eco-friendly fashion for less

Now you can get your fashion fix, while keeping the earth—and the inside of your wallet—green. LovingEco, a new members-only social commerce website, is offering eco-friendly yet fashionable goods at fabulous prices of up to 70 percent off retail. Launched by two female entrepreneurs,...

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06.16.2011

Travel, sustainable style: A world of difference

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...

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06.02.2011

Recycled, yes; old, never: Tamasyn Gambell’s geometric designs

Tamasyn Gambell’s bold, timeless designs sizzle, but without warming the planet. All of her pieces are crafted using environmentally sound production methods and sustainable materials. From recycled scarves to geometric-printed cushions, her collections offer a stylish way to be...

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05.27.2011

Gucci’s new ‘green’ eyewear

Gucci and Safilo are jumping on the eco-friendly bandwagon. The two firms intend to introduce four new eyewear designs, crafted of environmentally sustainable materials, come August, in the process perhaps taking the eyewear industry in a new direction, reported WWD.

“With Safilo we...

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04.22.2011

H&M pledges to use only sustainable cotton

Swedish fashion label H&M is turning more eco-friendly. It has vowed to switch 100 percent of its cotton to sustainable sources by 2020, reported Drapers.

The exchange was made in response to customers’ growing concern over where their purchases come from, said Magnus Olsson, the...

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