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May 31 2009

CHRIS ROCK, NAOMI CAMPBELL & Friends say “ANSWER THE CALL!”

Some of the hottest celebrities are talking about and taking action on solving the CLIMATE CRISIS. They’re asking you to take action too: check out the following video PSA’s, featuring stars such as Naomi Campbell, Chris Rock, and Julia Louis Dreyfus. LIVE EARTH is behind this series of creative PUBLIC...

Archived in Take Action
May 30 2009

N.E.R.D X H&M: Fighting AIDS With Sustainable Fashion

I’m sure you’ve already caught eye and ear of swedish fast-fashion retailer H&M gathering together a bevy of bold-face names from the worlds of fashion, music, and style to throw their collective clout behind the fight against AIDS. Cyndi Lauper, Yoko Ono, Dita Von Teese, N.E.R.D., Moby, and Katy Perry...

Archived in Fashion Take Action
May 30 2009

KEDS Launches GREEN Label & Website

Socially conscience kicks are steady on the come-up. Nearly every manufacturer is coming up with new eco-friendly ideas, the footwear industry, better late then never, is only 10+ years behind the idol-like leader of green movement, the Toyota Prius. KEDS is the latest company to get in on the growing...

Archived in Fashion
May 30 2009

SIMPLE Kicks 4 The ENDLESS SUMMER

SIMPLE was one of the first footwear companies to adopt an eco friendly approach, they have continuously stayed true to their ethos creating sustainable products year after year. The new mini collection features a surf theme reminiscent of *THE ENDLESS SUMMER (one of my favorite movie posters) in a shoe constructed...

Archived in Uncategorized
May 29 2009

SAY HELLO! Sip Smarter w/ARROWHEAD

Basically Arrowhead bottles has a new bottle out, I’m sure you’ve peeped it and noticed its difference in aesthetics but perhaps didn’t know about its green qualities as a better bottle for you and our environment! The recyclable Arrowhead Half Liter Eco-Shape® bottle is not only less impactful on the...

Archived in Uncategorized
May 29 2009

THE WATTSON: Bring Down That Elec(o)tric Bill w/ Style

You want to do green…I mean good, but you don’t have a realistic idea as to how much electricity your using-and wasting! inside your home…Well let me introduce you to THE WATTSON. The Wattson breaks breaks breaks it down for us by giving us info about everything in our homes...

Archived in Technology
May 27 2009

?UESTLOVE’S Thoughts On The ENVIRONMENT

Check out Questlove speaking on the environment with IYN’s DAVID. The footage is a couple years old from Bonnarroo 2007 but still insightful as he brings to surface how THE ROOTS practice environmentally sustainable methods while touring. Yes, a GREEN band. CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE...

Archived in Entertainment Music
May 27 2009

NIKE BAMBOO BLAZERS

Our girl Wendy at Nitro:licious gives a dope review on NIKE’S new LADIES BAMBOO BLAZER: “I’m so glad NIKE is putting out more and more Blazers for the ladies it’s one of my favorite styles. The Blazer Mid goes well with almost everything from skinny jeans to leggings to skirts to...

Archived in Sports/Health/Fitness
May 26 2009

MTV Global Warming Video by UBIK

Director UBIK has teamed up with MTV to shoot a 50 second short film to help raise awareness of the effects of global warming. The film is a combination of live action and animation, in other words orginality at it’s flyest. It’s comprised of a globe in a classroom which was shot on...

Archived in Art/Architecture/Design
May 25 2009

Now Go And Get Your Money Little PLASTIC BAG Boy

Is it possible that this is the song of the plastic bag? Plastic’s infamous reputation with the eco-crowd has fueled a creative renaissance that stirs significant introspection into how we have used plastic and how we can use it. Jellyfish. Sculpture. Woven mats. Haute Couture. In early March, art group Luzinterruptus immortalized the...

Archived in Art/Architecture/Design