What do the Mata Atlântica rainforest in Brazil and an iconic French shirt label have in common? Let us give you a hint … It’s the designer of the brand, Anne Fontaine herself, who decided to take her love for the Brazilian rainforest to the next level by creating a foundation dedicated to restoring it. [...]
Anne Fontaine Foundation: Art and fashion join forces to save the Brazilian Atlantic Forest
6 May 2012 - posté par Marie
My Green Lifestyle celebrates its first birthday and expands: what you’re in for in 2012
18 January 2012 - posté par Marie
2012 will be dominated by sustainability! A quick glance at the sustainability agenda of the year is enough to understand that 2012 will be a critical year for our planet’s future. Beyond the major recurring annual events such as Climate Week, Earth Day, the Week of Sustainable Development or the International Day of the Biodiversity, [...]
After NYC, “Petit h” by Hermès heads back to Paris : the luxury & (re)creation event not to miss
28 November 2011 - posté par Marie
« Don’t throw that out, it may come in handy! » Such is the motto of Pascale Mussard, descendant of founder Thierry Hermès and muse of « Petit h », the latest ephemeral line that Hermès showcased in New York City this November before heading back to Paris until the end of the year. At a time when [...]
Sustainable highlights of Nolcha Fashion Week in New York City
20 September 2011 - posté par Marie
Enjoying our time in New York during the city’s Spring/Summer 2012 Fashion Week, where else could we go but to the exciting events organized by Nolcha – the New-York-based platform advancing independent fashion designers – that featured a great line-up of fashion-forward sustainable labels? We had the great pleasure to chat with the three “Innovation [...]
Valentine Gauthier : the interview we needed to celebrate the summer!
26 July 2011 - posté par Julie
Valentine Gauthier, one of our favourite French eco-chic designer (we already talked about her here and there… in French!), tells us a bit more about the philosophy behind her brand… If angels needed to redesign their wings…they would just ask her, for sure!! We got lucky enough to meet her again so she can tell [...]
Get your summer off to a delicious start with Løv Organic’s Iced Teas
8 July 2011 - posté par Marie
After warming up eco-gourmets this winter, Løv Organic teas are back in iced version to cool down the hot summer days. We celebrated the event by going to taste these summer variations of the young organic tea label’s unique and subtle flavors at the boutique on rue Montorgueil in Paris. The famous Kusmi Tea brand’s [...]
Operation “2011 Fathers Day”: our 10 eco-gift ideas
14 June 2011 - posté par Marie
_ Like us, you’re running a little late and have yet to find the perfect present for Father’s Day? Fashion accessories, high-tech toys, photo books… but also organic wines and cosmetics, here are 10 eco-gift ideas for all profiles and budgets to honor our Dads as they deserve on June 19. So follow the guide! [...]
HERITAGE Paris: the cream of bespoke bicycles showcased at “Centre Commercial”
1 June 2011 - posté par Marie
With such sunny weather, it’s difficult to resist the envy of a bike ride to wander around Paris. But we have to admit that we’d happily trade our good old Vélibs’ (public bicycles) against agile and efficient 2-wheelers… fuel-free, of course!! We were therefore very eager yesterday evening to discover HERITAGE Paris’s first collection of [...]