Archive | August, 2009

The Green Model Search is On

Posted on 16 August 2009

US green fashion retailer Greenloop is asking “Are you the next green girl?“. They’re hosting the first ever green fashion model competition this autumn. The Mission The ethos behind the Project Green Search competition is to inspire people to think about how to align their careers with the environmental, social and humanitarian ethics, serving as [...]

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Eco Chic Weekly – 15th August ’09

Posted on 15 August 2009

This week’s round up of everything stylish and green… Eco-Chick Check out the 2009 Collection by Samantha Pleet Ecco*Eco Leblas collection Filigree Chic. Eco Fashion World 5 Cheap & Easy Ways to Green Your Wardrobe Eco Diva Review of Flip & Tumble shopping bag. Girlie Girl Army Pinups for Pitbulls. An original way to raise [...]

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Green Events for Autumn 2009

Posted on 13 August 2009

Now autumn is in sight I thought it would be a good time to share upcoming green events for the next few months… Ludlow Green Festival 29th and 30th August – Ludlow, Shropshire, UK A weekend festival of stalls, music and activities to raise awareness about the environmental challenges facing us all. Find out more [...]

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Recycle box treasures

Posted on 13 August 2009

I stumbled across this wonderful blog in my attempt to find fresh new places to promote by new line of recycled jewellery. However, rather than being greeted with “place an ad here for £XXX per month”, I found I was being given the opportunity to actually share with people the reasons behind my creations and [...]

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Natural protection for kids this Summer

Posted on 08 August 2009

There’s nothing kiddies like more than running around in the sunshine and splashing about in the water.  Isn’t it great that thanks to the array of genuinely natural children’s skin care products now available, kid’s can have fun in the sun just the way nature intended? Understanding SPF It’s always tempting with kids to go [...]

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Eco Chic Weekly is Back! 6th August ’09

Posted on 06 August 2009

Well, after a long break Eco Chic Weekly is back with a vengeance. Find all the latest in green and ethical fashion from those in the know… Fashion Evolved Check out this weeks Five Eco Fashion Finds Eco-Chick’s Features the the Sweater Chop Shop: Sewing One-of-a-Kind Creations from Recycled Sweaters Green Grechen Says Angel Court [...]

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Hemprose Earthy and Sensual

Posted on 04 August 2009

The Hemprose Collection is a small collection but one that is unique. Most people do not realise that cotton is the most heavily sprayed crop in the world.  The reason I became interested in using hemp is because hemp is a weed and can be grown anywhere.  It does not need pesticides because bugs don’t [...]

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The Importance of the 9th World Wilderness Congress

Posted on 03 August 2009

I’ve worked with The WILD Foundation for almost 3 years and one major thing that I have noticed in that time is the power of face-to-face interactions to effect change in the environmental space. The internet has given us all incredible tools for communication, but I think it’s important to never forget the power of [...]

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No longer a silent night

Recycle Now has teamed up with the resourceful members of the Really Rubbish Orchestra and Hear Me Now to play some well-known Christmas carols and raise awareness of the opportunities and importance to recycle small electronic and electrical goods.

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