Put your best fashion foot forward…
Tweet While I’m a longtime Johnny Depp fan (who doesn’t reflect upon those 21 Jump Street days fondly?), I did feel a little girl power proud(ness) seeing Vanessa Paradis looking ethereal, strong and independent while sporting the latest Conscious Collection by H&M. I’m also going a little nutty for printed anything but mainly pants so a …
Continue Reading »GOOD.IS…a great way to start…
Tweet As I begin to count UP the next 30 days with you and share my favorite 30 ways to greater green, I thought this post would be a really GOOD place to start. Have you ever asked yourself what GOOD is to you? How about what a GOOD business is? Well, fellow Atlantans, here’s …
Continue Reading »G3: Adapting for the Holidays
Tweet So, if you’re following my Green Giving Guide for the holidays, you may have wondered what other little shops I love in Inman Park that have great green goodies…well, here’s another one. Adaptation Floral Design is amazing and Liz, the owner and designer extraordinaire, has created unique floral gift ideas and table accents for …
Continue Reading »G3: Cuckoo for Cacao
Tweet While I do possess a genetic (from my father) ability to bake a pretty decent apple pie, I am still left with the craving for a piece of chocolate every day of the week so holidays are just an excuse to well, amp up the offerings. There’s a quaint strip in Inman Park in …
Continue Reading »G3: Bottle the Green Giving
Tweet I first met the great green folks of Bottlehood at the Opportunity Green conference in LA – I love their variety of recycled products from jewelry to platters, vases and glassware and they have fantastic wine holders and trays made from reclaimed wood. All of BottleHood’s recycled glassware is made from wine, beer, liquor and …
Continue Reading »G3: PB&Pups
Tweet I admit it – with a newly adopted pup in the house for the holidays making our dog count 2, I definitely have puppies on the brain. What better way to treat your furry friends this holiday than with homemade peanut butter and banana treats, courtesy of Whole Foods Market! The added bonus is …
Continue Reading »G3: FEED the World and be Fabulous
Tweet Though this week’s green giving guide is turning towards food and last minute ecotaining tips…I had to conclude the gifts that give back ideas with one of all-time favorite, feel-good finds. I’ve been a fan of Lauren Bush Lauren for several years now after we met doing the EcoLifestyle Gala for SFGD in 2010 (she …
Continue Reading »G3: Seeing is Believing…
Tweet One of the personal gifts on my list is a new pair of glasses to replace my can’t-even-remember-how-long-I’ve-had them pair of Pradas that barely stay on my face, are so scratched I can’t actually see out of them and which I am constantly misplacing. So, when we happened upon this great company, Warby Parker, …
Continue Reading »G3: Baubles that keep the Giving Going
Tweet This week’s green giving ideas center on items for loved ones that also give back to others. One of my favorite jewelers, Joan Hornig, keeps the giving going all year round but if you haven’t already purchased one of her brilliant baubles, now is the perfect time to do so. In addition to her …
Continue Reading »G3 – Shoes for Two
Tweet Since this is the season of giving, I love the idea of purchasing products that benefit more than just the intended receiver (her, him, the little ones and our furry friends). This week’s green giving ideas also come in the form of retail choices that give back to someone besides just your friends or …
Continue Reading »G3: For the Hostess with the Mostest
Tweet If your weekend is filled with holiday parties galore, this is the perfect companion to tote your wine (and your hostess gift). My favorite part is that the double compartments allow you to carry two bottles with one hand, and without them bumping together and risking damage – the more the merrier! After gifting …
Continue Reading »G3 – Eco-friendly and old school gift for him
Tweet Sometimes the men in our lives can be a bit challenging to buy for. Luckily, today’s gift is geared towards the guys…an eco-friendly shaving kit – to keep the grizzlys at bay! An up-cycled wooden cigar box houses all the essentials. Each kit comes with a boar bristled shaving brush – traditional and re-usable. …
Continue Reading »G3 – First fun find for the furry friends!
Tweet A perfect gift to go along with the little ones’ request “to Santa” for a new furry friend… Remember back in the day when Apple came out with the revolutionary desktop that was one-piece only instead of two? And remember the fun colors? Well now the little furry ones can enjoy the fabulous design …
Continue Reading »The Green Giving Guide (the G3) – My wheels are spinning…
Tweet Here we go…my green giving guide to the 2012 Holiday Season. I’m doing something a little different this year and hoping you all will instantly catch on to the Instagram craze like we have here at eventologie. We’re capturing our favorite finds from festive fare ideas to green gifts for her, him, the little …
Continue Reading »Awards Season Wrap Up – Oscar Green from Carpet to Couture
Tweet My eco-fab friend + amazing marketing and publicity guru, Heidi Pettit of VIE PR in San Francisco, kindly roped me in to ABC 7 Live’s coverage of everything Oscar. Like the eco-fashion segment with Karen Caldwell, we also filmed my segment at the Green + Vine Penthouse unit at the Residences at W Hollywood designed by …
Continue Reading »Awards Season Wrap Up – Eco-Fashion with Karen Caldwell
Tweet I’m a huge fan of eco-fashion, as many of you know, and one of my favorites designers is the mega talented and unbelievable kind Karen Caldwell. We recently spent pre-Oscar Saturday taping a slew of segments with the bubbly Lizzie Bermudez for ABC 7 Live (San Francisco) at The Residences at W Hollywood in their …
Continue Reading »Top tips for Holiday Giving…
Tweet Webisode 2 of Origins Eco-Chic Holiday Guide with eco-living expert Robin Wilson premieres tomorrow night on Origins Facebook page but in the meantime, check out my 5 Top Tips for Holiday Giving by downloading my tip card and, of course, check out my Gift Giving Guide if you haven’t done so already. Our new, …
Continue Reading »Gift Guide for you…
Tweet Hi everyone! We hope you had a chance to check out the Gift Giving video on Origins facebook tonight! The complete guide will be up tonight so please check back if it doesn’t automatically take you to the guide with the link below. Happy Holidays and please celebrate green & give green to everyone …
Continue Reading »A little Gift Giving teaser…
Tweet Hello friends & green fans! We’re less than a day away from the launch of Origins’ first ever video series – Origins Eco-Chic Holiday Guide – and the premiere of my Gift Giving guide with my special guest and pal Emily Giffin who joins me as I share my favorite green goods to give for the …
Continue Reading »Need a few Original ideas for your holiday Wishlist?
Tweet Check out my Origins famous fave and others from my fellow eco-pros…
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