Greenstyle

August 28, 2008

• Organic Beauty View :: For Alima, Natural Isn’t Just A Buzz Word.
  

  

  Honestly, “natural” seems to be about a common a word as “green” these days and hands up who besides me is getting tired of the all the rhetoric? Being a natural brand should mean something and that’s exactly the position of Alima Pure. Not content with being ‘just another mineral makeup line, they went in search of the most rigorous and highly coveted natural certification they could find, and passed with flying colors. Being BDIH certified ensures that all the products contain only the safest natural ingredients, and are created and packaged in an environmentally and socially responsible manner.

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  source: (Feelgood Style)

August 27, 2008

• Travel Green - The Kimpton’s Hotel Palomar
  

  Not only is the new Kimpton hotel in Los Angeles exceptionally stylish, but it’s also very eco-chic from the in-room recycling to the locally and organic sourced ingredients at the restaurant.

  Immediately upon arriving, I was greeted by lovely hotel staff serving complimentary local organic wines at the Kimpton’s standard happy hour in the very comfortable lobby.

  Kimpton hotels recently received the California Environmental Protection Agency’s highest ecological honor, the Governor’s Environmental and Economic Leadership Award, which is given to businesses that focus on preserving the state’s resources.

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  source: (Feelgood Style)

• Big End of Summer Sale at Eco Citizen
  

  

  There is an end of summer sale happening over at Eco Citizen.

  … Eco Citizen was born from the simple desire to help people and contribute to the well-being of the world. “It feels good to know that the items I sell are not only well designed but also fair trade, organic and sustainable- to know this gives me a purpose.” Joslin Van Arsdale

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  source: (Feelgood Style)

• Vuori Men’s ‘Treehugger’ T-Shirt
  

  Using fashion as a medium, Vuori recognizes the environmentalists, activists, and humanitarians whose visions inspire us to live with more awareness.

  * Modern, fitted, crew neck t-shirt
  * Longer cut
  * Super soft, premium 100% organic cotton grown in the USA
  * Made in southern California
  * Waterbased screen print on inside neck and waist
  * Inside of each shirt pays tribute to the “environmental hero” who inspired the art work
  * Hang tag invites customers to direct 5% of their purchase price to a charity.

  Vuori Men’s ‘Treehugger’ T-Shirt- $55.00

  
  
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  source: (In The Loop)
• TOMS “Red Plaid” Canvas Shoes
  

  Created with a singular mission: To make life more comfortable. TOMS accomplishes this through it’s ultra lightweight design and the company’s commitment to match every pair purchased with a donated pair to a child in need.

  * Easy, comfortable slip-on shoe
  * Canvas Upper
  * Soft leather insole
  * Durable, textured EVA sole for improved traction

  TOMS “Red Plaid” Canvas Shoes- $42.00

  
  
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  source: (In The Loop)

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