We’ve been scratching our heads wondering why the “slow fashion” movement is, well, slower to catch on than its widely e…
Month: January 2011
9 Things You Don’t Need to be Happy
Being a woman in the 21st century is not a piece of cake. It wasn’t easy in 1950 or at any other time in history, …
Hindsight Is 20/20
This week at EcoSalon we welcomed the brand new, shiny year with a week of charismatic home tours. To wrap up the inspir…
Third Wave Green: A Cold Hard Look at 10 Sacred Cows
The Third Wave Green concept we’ve introduced at EcoSalon means taking a hard look at the environmental movement&#…
My Designer Life by Gretchen Jones of Project Runway
Craft. Tradition. Skill. Sustained aesthetics. As I find myself forever linked to native influences, I tend to think abo…
The Green Plate: What Every Meat Eater Should Know About Humane Certifications
A few years ago, on a tour of a small village in Vietnam, we were taken to a small farm compound, where the residents ma…
7 Misconceptions About Conception
Infertility is a major bitch. It can seem like an almost endless font of emotions, misconceptions, fears, and at times c…
3 Pieces to Buy Now (On Sale) to Wear Later
Holiday shopping is almost as exciting as the post-holiday sale shopping that comes on in full force during the month of…