Livia Firth rocked a black-and-white Armani gown made from recycled plastic bottles at the 69th Golden Globe Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday. The Eco-Age creative director also kicked off the 2012 season of her self-directed “Green Carpet Challenge” at the Globes—her third, for folks keeping score a
Organic skincare is the way to go but that doesn’t mean you can blindly and confidently purchase green beauty products that catch your eye. There are some things to bear in mind when shopping for eco goodies. Check the ingredients Just because you’re buying an organic pr
A disturbing and dangerous trend of rock piling has recently been noticed along Kommetijie beaches, to such an extent that the City of Cape Town and SANParks have issued a statement appealing to the public to refrain from stacking rocks. The defacement of the natural coas
Accessories can make your outfit sizzle, so be sure to stock up on some gorgeous eco-friendly fashion statement pieces that are sure to draw eyes your way.
When mid-summer rears its hot head, chances are you’re quick to reach for air con. But air conditioners use up a lot of energy and increase your carbon footprint. There are some more eco-friendly and cost-effective ways to stay chilled this summer. Open your windows when it’s
The Consumer Electronic Show was recently launched in Las Vegas and the exhibition has embraced a new green philosophy. CES is the largest gadget tradeshow in the world and it is featuring a number of environmentally friendly electronics. Building on its award in 2009 for North America’s Greenest Sh
Spread the word and help STOP rhino poaching. Make 2012 a year to support a good cause.
To refresh your skin and give it a boost, you don’t need to invest in expensive products. Make your own face masks with ingredients lying in your kitchen. What’s your type? Before you start rummaging through your fruit basket for ingredients you can lather on your face,
As its carbon offset project for the future, Avis Rent a Car has chosen a cooking and heating method which reduces carbon emissions and is more economical than traditional methods commonly used in townships.
Most people want to “scale down” – especially after overspending during the holiday season and looking towards a new year filled with new challenges, deadlines and opportunities. While you can’t always just commit to fewer responsibilities, there are ways to make sure you