Eco grooming products for men

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Written by: Adrienne BrookbanksThe days where men only used toothpaste and aftershave are long gone. In the past, men who used grooming products were thought to fall into one of two categories: pretty boys or David Beckham (and if you aren’t David Beckham, buying moisturisers and facial products wer

Eco Fashion Week: Vancouver

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Eco Fashion week was held last week in Vancouver, Canada. Watch the clip below for a preview of the designers and what they had to say on what makes their designs “green”.Introducing Eco Fashion Week 2011 from Eco FashionWeek on Vimeo.Nics xx(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName

Fashion piracy spreads to eco fashion

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Eco fashion label, Feral Childe is fast fashion retailer, Forever 21´s, latest victim. The U.S´s Forever 21 has been sued by designers from Anna Sui to Threadless to Gwen Stefani to Anthropologie for copyright infringement. Over the years, more than 50 designers claim that their creations have been

South African olive oil is the best

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Written by: Wilma den HartighRecent international testing has confirmed that South Africa produces the best olive oil on the market when it comes to quality, value for money and truthful labelling.SA Olive (SAO), the voluntary association representing the country’s olive industry, initiated a compre

Our top picks of eco conscious clothing for men

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Written by: Giulia Simolo“If I want eco fashion, where am I supposed to find it?” This is a question you’ve probably asked yourself before, especially if you’re the kind of guy who doesn’t enjoy spending a lot of time shopping for clothing. Yes, sometimes it can feel daunting to find places where to

Famous green celebrities

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Written by: Adrienne BrookbanksYou will often see small snippets on the E! Entertainment Channel where celebrities speak about saving water and electricity (and that “every little bit helps”). While most of the vocal green Hollywood stars have been female, there are quite a few leading men who are n

A desert experience

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Experience the true essence and culture of the Khoi San, with their ingrained response to nature and unparalleled eco intelligence.The Kalahari Spa Range, originating from the Kalahari Desert in Africa, intrigues internal markets. This unique range of spa and body products will charm and captivate y

The perfect antidote to a power outage

The perfect antidote to a power outage

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Spring has sprung in the mother city!While the mass power outage that disrupted just about the whole of Cape Town this morning, played havoc with my morning schedule of emails, proposals and blogging, I decided it was the perfect opportunity for a Spring walk! My mom lives near Rondebosch Common and

Eco-friendly uses for kitchen items

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Written by: Giulia SimoloThink ice cube trays are only for ice? Do you see wine bottles as nothing more than needing to be thrown into the recycling bin once they’ve been emptied of their contents? If so, then it’s time to open your mind! There are some great eco-friendly uses for common kitchen ite