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Best of Ecouterre: Green These Summer Eco-Fashion Trends
+ Find your happily ever after with these prints charming. This sustainable array of eye-popping prints and blistering colors that will banish even the foulest of foul-weather doldrums.
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Best of Inhabitat: ICFF 2010
The annual International Contemporary Furniture Fair showcasing the hottest new interior furnishings and products from around the globe is always a treat for us and, surprisingly, the 2010 show was even more kickass than years past despite a sleepy
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Best of Inhabitots: New York Design Week 2010
With BKLYN Designs and the International Contemporary Furniture Fair all in one week, New Yorkers were hardly in want of good, green design. Here are some of our favorite pint-size pieces for the younger set, from ant farms you can frame and mount to
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Best of Ecouterre: Designers & Agents Fall/Holiday 2010 Green Room
Last week, Ecouterre was honored to co-host Designers & Agents Green Room, held at the Starrett-Lehigh Building in New York City. Now an annual fixture of the international fashion trade show, the "eco-capsule" featured emerging eco-fashion designers
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Best of Inhabitat: TV Stand Butcher Block, Empty Shopping Mall Goes LEED, Green is Toxic
This week over at Inhabitat, we saw a barrage of awesome design projects that involved taking something old and crumbly and upcycling it into something even better than new. From a chapel in Utrecht turned crisp white modern residence, to an old dairy
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Best of Ecouterre: 7 Funky Eco-Fashions Made From Paper
+ As delicate as lace, this collection of 100 percent paper eyelashes are based on the Chinese art of paper cutting, featuring traditional motifs like peach blossoms and horses.
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Best of Inhabitots: Top 7 Eco-Friendly Easter Gifts for Kids
+ We're hopping with glee over these organic cotton bunny rattles from Dress Me Up.
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Best of Inhabitat: 6 Super-Cool Floating Homes and Habitats
It used to be that rising tides due to climate change were just a far-off fear - now they're a present-day reality. But we all know that humans are a race of survivors, and some of the best designs come out of the necessity to adapt to environmental
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Best of Ecouterre: 7 Celebs Spotted Wearing Eco-Fashion
+ Is Lady Gaga a stealth refashionista? The empty soda cans in her hair could be the next haute hair accessory.
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Best of Inhabitots: Top 7 Eco-Friendly Building Blocks For Kids
+ Sakol's velcro-equipped blocks, made from Forestry Stewardship Council-certified birch, break out of the mold by allowing more organic means of construction.
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Best of Inhabitat: Greener Gadgets 2010
Attention all gadget geeks! The 2010 Greener Gadget conference showcasing the hottest eco-innovations in consumer electronics is tomorrow, and we're pumped! One of the highlights of this year's event is undoubtedly the keynote presentation by world
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Best of Ecouterre: New York Green Fashion Week
With New York Fashion Week at full throttle, Ecouterre HQ has been a nonstop gravy train of eco-fashion goodness. From medieval eco-warriors to a new brand of "dumpster couture," here are the show-by-show breakdowns of some of the hottest tickets in
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Best of Inhabitots: Top 7 Eco-Friendly Valentine's Day Gifts for Kids
+ Spread a little love around with Positively Organic's limited edition "Heart for Haiti" baby bodysuits and varsity tees, which benefit CARE's Haiti Relief Efforts.
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Best of Inhabitat: Eco-Friendly Valentine's Day Gifts
Valentine's Day is almost here! And while the truly eco-conscious way to celebrate this Hallmark Holiday would be to skip the shopping altogether and opt for hugs and kisses as gifts, traditionalists will find a bevy of eco-conscious products out there
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Best of Ecouterre: Top 7 Questions Eco-Designers Get Asked
+ Why is Eco-Fashion So Expensive? (Eviana Hartman, Bodkin)
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Best of Inhabitots: Top 7 Kids' Flatpak Cardboard Furniture
The Bo Buro desk-and-stool combo by Kidsonroof, built for two, comes riddled with holes of different sizes, perfect for hiding tiny treasures and engaging growing imaginations.
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Best of Inhabitat: Reporting From CES 2010!
Everyone was buzzing about CES 2010 this week and we were psyched to see even more greener gadgets on the tradeshow floor this year than ever before. And they weren't the dinky-looking, crayon-green colored specimens of yore either.
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Best of Ecouterre: So Long 2009, Hello 2010!
As 2009 drew to a close, Ecouterre took the opportunity to look back at some of our favorite stories of the year, including our favorite up-and-coming green designers, the coolest wearable technology, the most bizarre eco-fashions, and our most
