Lumière de l’atelier : recycling with an industrial and chic edge!

My Green Lifestyle likes upcycling, re-use, and DIY projects… Yes, but only when the result is chic and stylish! Now that’s said and done! We simply love the idea of bringing outdated objects back to life, using them in another way than initially planned, thus giving them a new identity… That’s why we naturally developed [...]

Guillemette: Combine Luxury and Emmaüs… Yes she can!

We discovered Guillemette through her bags, jewels, accessories and small  furniture during the « Luxury and sustainable development » exhibition at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris in May, 2009. Her thing? She finds objects that have a story: she digs them out in flea markets, transforms them, and finishes them off by adding her personal touch. [...]

Valentine’s Day – For or against? A few eco-friendly ideas for Her and for Him before you choose sides!

It’s difficult this week to escape the eternal “For or against Valentine’s Day?” debate that always comes up at this time of year. You’re an unconditional fan of Valentine’s Day and an uncurable romantic? Skip the next paragraph and go directly to the next one. Or you’re rather the anti-Valentine’s Day kind. You jib at [...]

Notre green wish list… ou comment simplifier la vie à notre ami le Père Noël

Et bien oui, ce pauvre père Noël, avec tout le travail qui l’attend, une wish list, c’est lui rendre service… c’est presque une BA en soi…si si ! Et même si on sait que ça n’est pas bien de réclamer, Nöel c’est quand même une belle occasion de se faire plaisir (et de faire plaisir aux [...]