Evo x Recycline

Posted on December 13, 2007 Under Design

Back in May, I wrote about Preserve -- those subscription-service, super-soft, totally recyclable toothbrushes that take care of your teeth and the environment. Well, now the team at Recycline has teamed up with industrial design firm Evo Design to create…

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So, what was Necker Island like?

Posted on December 10, 2007 Under Travel

The most asked/texted/emailed question of the past week has naturally been, 'So, what was Necker Island like?,' followed by the obvious, 'So, OMG, did you meet Richard Branson?' The answer to the first question is surprisingly simple. Necker Island was…

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Crummy Brothers Organic Cookies

Posted on December 6, 2007 Under Food

If the site for Crummy Brothers Organic Cookies new online shop had launched sooner than yesterday, the deliciously chunky treats would have made Heather's Top 5 Foodie Gifts in a heartbeat. However, it wouldn't have been the first time that…

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Make it Right

Posted on December 6, 2007 Under Design

Brad Pitt's making news for something other than adding to the collection of ridiculouslt attractive, culturally-relevant third world children he shares with Angelina Jolie; this time, it's for something we'd probably never have seen coming. Apparently Brad Pitt has a…

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Susan Kralovec: The Cat's Meow

Posted on November 30, 2007 Under Design

I don't own cats -- I'm actually at a point in my life (read: single; see also: mid-twenties) where owning cats places a certain stereotype (read: spinster) that I'm not entirely comfortable with. That being said, I like cats and…

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Nau: Fuzzy Feelings All Over

Posted on November 23, 2007 Under Fashion

In case you needed another reason to shop at Nau (other than saving the world, we mean), the planet-friendly company is currently offering a cozy 30% off of all their sweaters. Guys like them because they're sleek, perfectly cut, and…

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Talk Shop Fridays: A Gift Guides Field Guide

Posted on November 23, 2007 Under Life

It's that time of the year, good ol' Black Friday where things around here start to get very gift-oriented, as we do our darndest to help all of you score the ultimate present for yourself or loved ones. But, as…

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White Desert: Chilly Thrills

Posted on November 7, 2007 Under Life

Antarctica is no place for babies. However, thanks to White Desert, an eco-tourism company ran by outdoor enthusiasts, it is now a place for luxury travelers in seek of some frosty fun. Somewhat frosty, anyway; the luxury camp, located near…

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Opus Shelving @ DWR

Posted on October 29, 2007 Under Design

Designer Sean Yoo's Opus Shelving recently made its way to the open arms of Design Within Reach, where its indoor/outdoor flexibility and lightweight building materials are making the piece's sexy sensibility even more desirable. Inspired by ancient Roman wall-building techniques…

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Java Log: Put Down That Axe!

Posted on October 26, 2007 Under Life

As the weather grows colder, you may be less inclined to go green, instead opting to ratchet up the settings on your furnace over donning long underwear and wrapping yourself in down comforters. It's a lot easier to remain eco-friendly…

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