Daily Find
Canadian cosmetics company Cargo, known mostly for their metal tins filled with dewy lip gloss, is branching out into the gardening world with a new line of lipsticks. PlantLove sheer and glossy lipsticks ($20 each) arrive in a carton made of flower paper that is embedded with wildflower seeds. You simply moisten the box, plant it in a sunny spot and watch the wildflowers grow.
By Natalie Bow | April 2, 2008
Convergence Zone
Catch the tail end of Goods for the Planet's storewide Leap into Green Living Sale, in which earth-friendly housewares, baby stuff, office supplies, bathroom items and more are discounted between 10 and 30 percent.
By Neal Schindler | February 28, 2008
Daily Find
With homegrown labels such as Emily Katz and Sameunderneath, Portland is quickly becoming the center of the eco-friendly fashion world. Case in point is Leanne Marshall of Leanimal, who uses eco-friendly materials like hemp and organic cotton as much for their textural complexity as for their environmental gold stars.
By Natalie Bow | February 18, 2008
Holiday 2007
Has picking out your holiday tree begun to feel a little like ordering a latte at Starbucks? Before you lose heart, read on for our tips on avoiding the last-minute scramble and arriving home from the tree farm, garden store or Christmas tree lot with the perfect greenery for the holidays.
By Lara Ferroni | November 21, 2007
Seattle Style File
France exports more than fine Bordeaux, perfume and haute couture. It also exports old tires.
By Kathy Schultz | August 29, 2006