Is it because of the Hershey’s Kisses we were offered during our visit on Valentine’s Day? Or because the water blue lighting was imagined by Hervé Descottes, an award nominee French designer? Whatever it is that brought us to the Newtown Creek Wastewater treatment plant in Brooklyn on Valentine’s Day was probably a bit crazy. [...]
Ada Zanditon and Ingle & Rhode: a golden ethical collaboration!
15 April 2011 - posté par Marie
When Ada Zanditon, the designer at the cutting-edge of London eco-couture, announced a collaboration with Ingle & Rhode, the British ethical jeweler, it deserved a tweet or a Facebook news … But when the fruit of this partnership – a magnificent 18 carat fair gold pendant – is the subject of an inspired video and [...]
Let’s celebrate Weleda’s 90th birthday! Flashback on the story of a pioneer in organic cosmetics
29 March 2011 - posté par Julie
There’s no need to introduce Weleda … Is that so? Sometimes you think you know everything about a brand, just because it’s famous… And it’s true that when it comes to organic cosmetics, Weleda is a must. If we decided to make an analogy, we would say that Weleda is to organic cosmetics what nail [...]
Guillemette: Combine Luxury and Emmaüs… Yes she can!
24 February 2011 - posté par Julie
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. [...]
Berlin ist grüne! A little city-guide for eco-fashionistas and gourmets …
4 February 2011 - posté par Julie
ALL Paris on the way to success with the ELLE-BrandAlley Lab
2 February 2011 - posté par Marie
Last week, ELLE magazine and retail website BrandAlley launched their fashion laboratory named “Le Lab“. Bringing together a pool of talents, this online platform is entirely dedicated to young fashion designers who wish to subject their creations to public opinion. You can discover labels that are still confidential and give budding designers the opportunity to [...]
Notre green wish list… ou comment simplifier la vie à notre ami le Père Noël
15 December 2010 - posté par Julie