Tag: Accessories - Page 8
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NYC Holiday Market Brings Local Gifts to Last-Minute Shoppers (Photos)
If you're in New York City this week, the Big Social Holiday Market by the Hester Street Fair, is not to be missed. Last-minute holiday shoppers can choose from a bevy of local vendors showcasing handmade and vintage gifts, open
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Tough And Stylish: Road Testing the New Freitag Reference Collection Handbag (Photos)
Cool new green design is our thing at TreeHugger so we were delighted when those
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Attention Holiday Shoppers, Greenopia Ranks Greenest Big Box Retailers
If you live in a town where Big Box retailers are the go-to destination for holiday shopping, Greenopia's 2010 Guide to the Greenest Retailers is for you. The online directory has released their annual research-based list of the
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Smart Safety Design Turns Bike Lock Into Hazard Light
Safe cycling is a huge part of transitioning to a bike-friendly world, and that means great ideas for lighting and road safety products that don't weigh down the cyclist. The Signal Lock LED bike lock/light is a perfect example
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Charming Recycled iPad Sleeves and More Gift Ideas by Plaid Doctrine
True to their name Plaid Doctrine has crafted the lovely tartan fabric--favored by Scotsman and Brooklyn hipsters alike--into a neat collection of iPad sleeves, briefcases, totebags and other great accessories. Made from
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Support Safe Cosmetics & Score EWG's Sweet Holiday Gift Bag
Photo: EWG Environmental Working Group's (EWG) Skin Deep Cosmetic Database is my go-to source when researching and reviewing beauty products. They brought us the Toxic Dirty Dozen, the truth about shocking chemicals in popular perfumes, and much, much
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Summer Rayne Oakes Models New Handcrafted Jewelry Collection (Video)
From UK-based Amisha Jewelry comes a chic collection of everyday accessories that are perfect for everyday accessories and gifts for the holiday season. Made with handcrafted silver and
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Make a DIY Lavender Sachet
Lavender sachets are so lovely; they smell sweet and look nice in your drawer. They are supposed to keep away the moths (although the jury is still out on that one) and help you sleep peacefully.
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Wool "Barefoot" Slippers by Top-Felt Can be Worn Year Round
There's something about the weather cooling that has me seeking the perfect pair of slippers. Granted, my last two posts on cute, cozy slippers for WeeHuggers and handmade kids booties hardly fit, these industrial wool felt slippers by
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New Chic Travel Accessories by Jendarling Offer Alternative to Plastic Garment Bags
We've covered Jendarling's organic garment bags before. But with the holiday/travel season in full swing, their new chic Chelsea Girl collection, comprised of non-plastic garment and travel bags, is right on cue. For Jendarling,
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Green Gift Ideas for Cyclists from Alchemist Threadworks
Based in Boulder, CO, the folks behind bike apparel company Alchemist Threadworks make no jokes about smart, neat, and green apparel. Their 100% organic cotton and transitional organic cotton t-shirts, bamboo socks,
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Ask Pablo: What Is More Sustainable: Eyeglasses Or Contact Lenses?
Contact lenses are disposable, a word that is not usually synonymous with sustainability. But eyeglasses are made out of metal and other materials that
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Stay Organized with Moop's Handcrafted Organic Cotton Carry-All Bag (Photos)
To market, to market. From Pittsburgh, PA-based handbag design studio Moop comes a carry-all bag for your big, bulky items--books, laptops, diapers, and more.
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Fair Trade Artisan-Made Silk Scarves Support Education in Cambodia
For Cambodian Threads, a small, socially responsible company that sells fair trade silk scarves, they're set set on making a difference in the small Cambodian
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Handmade Kids Booties Help Keep WeeHuggers Warm
Earlier this season we oohed and awed over cute, cozy slippers made with recycled wool sweaters and leather jackets and now, there's another crush-worthy slipper company that has us looking for a WeeHugger of our own
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Upcycled Eyewear Bridges the Conversation Gap
Designer Jessica Sapick has long had a knack for creating accessories out of unusual materials, starting with wearing binder clips as barettes in
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Green Eyes On: In Afghanistan, a New NGO Creates Gorgeous Jewelry, and Supports Traditional Artisans
We all like a feel-good gift idea around the holidays. And here's it would be hard not to
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PACT's Holiday Underwear Will Light Up Your Drawers
Underwear brand PACT's festive holiday underwear collection will more than light up your drawers with prints recalling the nostalgia of blurred holiday lights: They'll light up the life of a family in need.
