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in Celebrity Style, Holiday, Home Living, Interviews, Natural Beauty, Skin Smart, The Green Divas PodcastTo Shave, Wax, Sugar or Go Furry?
Listen, laugh & learn with the Green Divas (and Green Dude Scott) anytime – Podcast here! Fun to be back in the studio with a full crew. We had a lot of lively discussion about personal care today starting with our report from Green Diva Sandy Holtzman about a company in New York making luscious […] More
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in Celebrity Style, Home Living, Interviews, The Green Divas Podcast, UncategorizedGreat Green Design for Home, Office & Pets
GD Lisa’s Take Two repurposing segment complemented the theme before we got on the air with Kari Whitman from LA, who is the eco-interior designer to the stars. Go to her website and see fun pics of her gorgeous AND earth-friendly design work for celebrities like Jessica Alba, Viginia Madsen and Emilio Estevez – and their pets too! More
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in Accessories, Interviews, Sustainable Fashion, The Green Divas Podcast, UpcycledFrom Eco-Jewelry to Seed Bombs and Lots of Fun Beetween
This week’s show ran the spectrum from a GD Correpondent report from Green Diva Marie Wilson in Palm Springs (normally LA) on Eco-Jewelry, a green pet segment and an awesome eco-art segment by guest GD co-host Barbara Taylor to a great conversation about Seed Bombs. More
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in Celebrity Style, Interviews, The Green Divas PodcastUrban Homesteading in Style
Laugh, learn and listen to the Green Divas Radio Show & Podcast!
There was lots of talk about sustainable communities, food coops, backyard chicken envy, edible lawns and if you want to LOL, don’t miss the bit where Rodman talks about having to sing to a goat to get her to let him milk her on his pilot episode. More
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Green Diva's Guide to Fresh Style: Easy Sustainable Style with Way Basics
We had a chance to put together a Way Basics shelf recently. It really was as easy as they represented – at least it was for Woody the wonder dog and my two daughters Mary and Jessie. I read about Way Basics and was intrigued. I needed some simple book shelves and figured I’d just […] More
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in Accessories, SpringGreen Diva’s Guide to Fresh Style: Eco-Bag Lady Update
Back to my office, where so much of my daily life seems to take place these days. This great bag is just one of the cool green products I’ve gotten to review that has been useful in making my work routine more interesting. I’ve been using The Better Bag as my brief case since I […] More
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in Healthy Habits, ReviewsGreen Diva’s Guide to Fresh Style: Hydration for All
This is a picture of my ‘day job’ desk. Among the clutter of items, you will see my two favorite fluids and their favored respective containers – my tea mug with a caption that reads ‘tips for dieting: if you can’t lose it, decorate it!’ I find this strangely encouraging. The other fluid container is […] More
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in Accessories, ReviewsGreen Diva’s Guide to Fresh Style: Eco-Bag Lady’s Best of 08
I’m proud to be evolving into quite the eco-bag lady! I have amassed an amazing collection of various earth-friendly bags – canvas, bioplastic and organic cotton totes for shopping; a wonderfully useful computer bag made of recycled plastic bottles; and a couple of great purses that make a fashion statement while keeping all kinds of […] More
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in Accessories, Designers + Brands, Reviews, Sustainable FashionGreen Diva’s Guide to Fresh Style: Vintage Vinyl Makes Awesome Bags
I got this English Retreads bag from one of my favorite green cyber-shopping spots, BuyGreen.com. I love BuyGreen.com because they do a fairly thorough evaluation of their products, reviewing and rating all aspects of a product’s sustainability. This bag got 49 on its sustainability score (see the details of how this bag was rated). This […] More
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in Designers + Brands, Events, Natural Beauty, Sustainable FashionExpanding the Fashion EcoSphere: the eco-fashion compass points North for Vancouver Fashion Week
While eco-fashion is becoming more mainstream with an increasing number of environmentally conscious designers serving up sustainable styles and earth-friendly frocks, the runways are typically reserved for regaling the glitz and glam of overly indulgent attire. But this week, Vancouver turns the spotlight on sustainability with its first ever eco-focused fashion night, Friday, November 7th, […] More
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in Designers + Brands, Natural Beauty, ReviewsRed Flower is a Top Beauty Find at Vickerey’s Favorites for Women
Have you been to the Vickerey online boutique? Shown below are some eco Vic Picks for women: here they feature one of our favorite body treats, Red Flower, and I’m pleasantly reminded today that to Red Flower “Sustainability” means: More
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in Reviews, Sustainable FashionGreen Diva’s Guide to Fresh Style: Green Standards for Eco-Style Stuff?
As I review more and more ‘green’ products these days, I’m kind of baffled that there isn’t more of a standardized rating system. I googled ‘green product standards’ and I found the Green Seal of course, which is great for paper products and cleaners. The EPA even has a database for information on environmental products and […] More
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in ReviewsGreen Diva’s Guide to Fresh Style – Great Green Products: Verterra
Summer picnic in sustainable style . . . I’ve posted here about Wheatware, a company that makes biodegradable plastic alternative products, including disposable flatware, but Verterra’s got the disposable plate, bowl and platter thing down! I brought some samples of Verterra’s thoroughly sustainable and thoughtfully produced plates and bowls to my office to give them a […] More
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in Celebrity Style, Designers + Brands, Reviews, Sustainable FashionGreen Diva’s Guide to Fresh Style: Celebrities, Political Activism & Eco-Style
Here’s an image of my youngest daughter Mary sporting one of my all-time favorite T-shirts that I fell in love with last summer, when I had the wonderful privelege of being a media sponsor to the Farm Aid concert. I’ve been backstage at other shows, but this one was particularly special for many reasons – […] More