GREEN JAR

Last entries by GREEN JAR

Jun 18 2009

WELCOME TO THE GOOD LIFE

Those who firmly believe that eco-friendly living is devoid of luxury, the Kokopo House is here to change your perception. Situated in Papua New Guinea’s volcanic region, the Kokopo House offering a tree-house look is a luxurious dwelling for a shipping CEO....

Archived in Art/Architecture/Design
Jun 18 2009

N.E.R.D.

Josh Owen’s 8125 Calculator for Monroe, the leading producer of commercial calculators, is a robust instrument in an age of throwaway gadgets. An embodiment of the “less but better” design philosophy espoused by the godfather of industrial design, Dieter Rams, Owen designed the elegant 8125 with improved sight lines, added...

Archived in Technology
Jun 17 2009

KEDS by LOOMSTATE

Our girl WENDY @ NITROLICIOUS has more to say about Green Fashion. Check it out here: Keds and Loomstate has teamed up on an exclusive collection of Keds classic Champion silhouette featuring five prints that will be sold exclusively at select Barneys New York stores nationwide and on www.barneys.com starting...

Archived in Uncategorized
Jun 17 2009

My President is Green, My LAMBO is too!

Lamborghini is a killer. It stands out. It’s a hobby. But still, the sales are depleting; it doesn’t matter even if the luxury charm of the car is intact. Now, as per the general reaction all over, the sculptors of one of the world’s most talked-about cars seems to be...

Archived in Uncategorized
Jun 17 2009

GREEN QUOTE OF THE WEEK: RUSSELL SIMMONS

“In my heart today is Tila Tequilla (follow her at @officialTila)- who has contributed greatly to what is already a monumental week for animals and the people who fight the good fight for them. Our blogger, Tila Tequilla, trumped all of our other celebrity bloggers by handing in the most...

Archived in Entertainment Music
Jun 15 2009

NOKIA Phone Charges by Drawing Energy Out of Thin Air

File this under, “Technology I Never Knew Existed,” but Nokia says that in a few years time, they will be able to charge cell phones by using ambient radio waves. This intriguing and exciting technology could lead to huge reductions in energy demand if every cell phone could pull a charge of juice out...

Archived in Technology
Jun 15 2009

LOUIS VUITTON and FIT Team Up for “Bike in Style Competition”

Are you a cyclist who bemoans the fact that comfortable biking clothing isn’t stylish? NYC’s Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) and Louis Vuitton Moet Hennesy (LVMH) teamed up to present a challenge to FIT’s students to create stylish and practical activewear for cyclists. The students worked for a semester to develop designs for a...

Archived in Art/Architecture/Design Events Fashion Sports/Health/Fitness
Jun 15 2009

THE WASTE IS THE BEST: New Skate Study House Designs

Pierre Andre Senizergues, environmentalist and artisan, along with designer Gil Le Bon De LaPointe, got their hands dirty to create a new home for waste in their latest project “The Waste is The Best.” Keeping with Senizergues’ skateboard flare from his world champion days, but daring into the unknown, together...

Archived in Art/Architecture/Design
Jun 15 2009

SALE: ADIDAS SLVR LINE NOW 50% OFF

In February of this year ADIDAS launched a new line called “adidas SLVR” for this upcoming spring and summer. Made from eco-friendly materials, such as organic cotton, soybean fiber, and bamboo, the new line is made of basic yet chic styles. Black and white are definitely the dominate colors however Adidas does...

Archived in Fashion
Jun 15 2009

NIKE SPORTSWEAR NSW SUMMER 09′ LINE: THE STANDARD T

Last Fall NIKE SPORTSWEAR successfully introduced its pinnacle apparel collection, NSW. Sold in selected boutiques worldwide, NSW introduces a strong multi gender range that represents the best of what Nike Sportswear is about. For Nike Sportswear, the NSW collection is charged each season with breaking new ground, offering the paramount of design innovation remixed...

Archived in Fashion