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Mia & Maggie: Modern & Eco-Friendly Pet Store

click thumbnails for larger pics Mia & Maggie was conceived by product designers frustrated by their own shopping experiences for high-quality, innovated pet products. Beautifuly designed, the online...

Multi Polar Projects: ITSOK 'Limited' Edition of 1 Million
The 50-year Project

This is quite the undertaking. We recently got an email from Sighn of Multi Polar Projects telling us about his potentially impossible current feat: to make 1 million hand-cut ITSOK ("it's ok") pie...

Making Wine Bottles Lighter and Greener
Blogging The New York Times 3.10.09

If you've ever noticed how heavy wine bottles are in comparison to other glass jars, you're not alone: The New York Times notes today in its Green Inc column that whereas a beer bottle today is 30%...

More from Jer Thorp

We loved Jer Thorp's charts he created for Ouno Design. They're at once beautiful and informative, conveying in an instant the shifts and changes in our language and lives. When Ouno Design tipped u...

Make Your Own Yellow Page Cardholder

While I don't plan on doing this myself anytime soon, nor is it as elegant as Afroditi Krassa's Yellow page Cardholder, this self made cardholder DOES recycle one of those yellow pages you have sittin...

Mark Bittman's Advice on Meat-Eating
Blogging NPR

Confession time: Mark Bittman, author and food writer for the NY Times, is our new go-to guy. For Christmas, we received How to Cook Everything, and have literally referenced it every single day since...

Moving Without the Waste
Blogging the NYT 01.21.2009

Moving often seems to be a part of the lifestyle of 20- and 30-somethings. Between my boyfriend and me, just the last four years have included five moves. We've finally found a place where we'll stay ...

Mario Stadelmann's Paperchairs: Made From Discarded Newspaper

Here's a chair we'd like to see and sit on in person. Mario Stadelmann's Paperchair is made from discarded newspaper that have been cast into these modern seating solutions. Available in a variety of ...

My Green Life: Adrian Grenier
Domino, December 2008

Adrian Grenier, star of Entourage, and host of Green Planet series, Alter Eco, just got greener. Throughout the Alter Eco show, Grenier helps viewer upgrade their lifestyle to something more fashionab...

Masters of the Greenwash
GOOD 11.17.2008

From time to time, we like to look at a good case of greenwashing. It's helpful to know what the enemy looks like, right? That way we'll become more and more successful in avoiding products with green...

Modern in the Bronx: Waterfront Prefab
The New York Times 11.20.08

The New York Times gives us a tour of the Marengo family's new prebab home in New York City. In the Bronx on the foundation of their old home, Regina and Bill Marengo have doubled there living space...

Mix Tape Change Purse

Record bowls have spun us around and around on the blog circuits, and we've seen mix tape walls and cassette closets, but change purses have left us counting our pennies to save up for one of our very...

Magazine Readers Pay More for Recycled Paper
Blogging Advertising Age

Hearst, publisher of magazines like Country Living and House Beautiful, conducted a survey and found out that 43% of their subscribers would pay more for a magazine printed on recycled paper. Would ...

Macy's Shop For a Better World Fair Trade Product Line

We've always loved Macy's famous Thanksgiving Day Parade. Now, marching to the beat of a different drum is "Shop For a Better World." The fair trade product line features hand-woven baskets from Rwand...

Modern Prefab Homeowners Dish on Their Digs
Conscious Choice

If you've ever looked into building your own prefab paradise, you know that getting a grasp on the realistic possibilities can be difficult. Despite all the information out there, prefab housing rem...

Marcus Sims of Treincarnation Turns Trees into Treasures

We first fell in love with Treincarnation's products when we saw the mulberry wood kitchen bar in Amy's Green House. So we looked up the company and spoke to owner and tree guru Marcus Sims who sen...

Megalight: 30% Less Mercury CFL

One of the criticisms about CFL bulbs beside light quality has been the issue about the minute amounts of mercury contained within each bulb. Last week at the 2008 National Hardware Show, Megalight an...

More Grocery Gloom and Doom: Organic Sticker Shock in the New York Times

Another article today on rising food prices, this time in the New York Times Business section. Sticker Shock in the Organic Aisles tells us that organic prices are rising rapidly, and the premium that...