GREEN JAR

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Jun 23 2009

Vegan Line Vaute Couture Launches Late Fall-Holiday 2009 Collection

Vaute Couture – the all-vegan, all-eco, high-fashion clothing line that proves you NEVER have to sacrifice ethics for style — launched the first few items from their Late Fall-Holiday 2009 Collection at 3 p.m CST today!!! Starting like a minute ago, you have the chance to purchase one of two brand new organic...

Archived in Fashion
Jun 23 2009

WHEN SILVER WINS FIRST PLACE

Hand fabricated and hand carved in her New York studio, Margarette Simmons’ line of jewelry made out of recycled silver takes home the winning medal, hands down. The delicate designs add a polished touch to any outfit – check out the intricately carved blade of grass bangle or the large wishbone necklace. The various...

Archived in Fashion
Jun 22 2009

Preview: Rhodes Ecofilms Festival Begins This Week

New films about Canada’s tar sands, the damage caused by extractive industries in the Amazon rainforest, and Aristotle’s philosophy on nature will be among the opening-day fare Tuesday at the Rodos International Films + Visual Arts Festival Ecofilms, held annually on the Greek island of Rhodes. Despite its title, the...

Archived in Events
Jun 19 2009

FATHER’S DAY GIFT: VERS AUDIO WOOD SPEAKERS

We have seen mobile media players go green by utilizing the wind, the sun and our own muscles, what about when we use those gadgets in our home? Vers Audio has taken on the task to provide our homes with a more sustainable sound, with a more sustainable design. Vers...

Archived in Entertainment Music Technology
Jun 19 2009

HAUS OF STYLE

Take a step in the right direction with olsenHaus, the 100% vegan line by Elizabeth Olsen (yes Mary-Kate and Ashley’s sis). The collection boasts clean, modern design, with a twist – resulting in interesting, unexpected, yet totally wearable combinations. A long-time vegetarian and recent vegan convert, Elizabeth uses sustainable components...

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Jun 19 2009

JIMMY FALLON Gives MOTHER NATURE NETWORK A Plug On LATE NIGHT

MNN (Mother Nature Network) co-founder and keyboardist for the Rolling Stones, Chuck Leavell, sat in with Jimmy Fallon’s band on last night’s show — and he even managed to score a plug for the site. The two-time Georgia Tree Farmer of the Year started the online green site back in...

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Jun 19 2009

ADIDAS SLVR SALE POST #1: THE MESH WEDGE

In an earlier post, I gave you all the word on an amazing ADIDAS SLVR sale going on at their soho store in addition to their online site. 50% is no joke! While the sale continues to go on, I will be posting product of theirs just in case you...

Archived in Fashion
Jun 19 2009

IF YOU’RE REAL & YOU KNOW IT CLAP YOUR HANDS!

Well, Dell finally can do a little victory dance. Sort of. Dell has been after Apple for awhile now, challenging that the company greenwashes its line of MacBooks. Now Dell has made a little progress in its quest for green computer cred domination – the latest challenge by Dell against...

Archived in Technology
Jun 19 2009

GREEN is the NEW BLACK

The LBD (little black dress) gets an update this season with Edun’s Tribal Onepiece. Made of 100% washed silk, it’s perfect for a sultry summer night out on the town. Headed up by the lovely Ali Hewson, Edun works on the micro-level with factories all over the world to promote...

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Jun 18 2009

UNCLE SAM SAYS…

The US Army is on its way to discover fuel cells and bio-batteries, suggesting a possibility that the next war would use portable power. To make some productive efforts in this direction, the Department of Defense has come up with a brilliant idea of starting a grant program called Small...

Archived in Technology