Nike’s design for the US Olympic team
byNike has designed a running suit for the American Olympic athletics team that was inspired by a golf ball’s aerodynamic nature. It’s called the TurboSpeed suit.
Eco Product Trend: Soy Wax Candles
byTraditional paraffin candles are not very eco-chic, as they are derived from the world’s dwindling stock of fossil fuels and release toxic chemicals when burned. But there is a new type of candle on the market even the vegans will love…
How Green is the iPad?
byThe iPad has become a technological craze, but just how eco-friendly is it?
Make your own lipgloss
byLip gloss is shiny, sexy and a great way to swipe on some glamour if you don’t have enough time to do a full face of makeup. Many commercial lip gloss brands don’t give a miss to dangerous ingredients though, so you never know what you’re putting on your lips.
Sustainable Soles
byShoes and sneakers don’t really seem like products that would have a large impact on the environment, but they do. The footwear industry – along with the rest of the textile industry – is one of the worst polluting in the world.
Avant Garde dress
byAvant Garde dress get a new look!
Avant Garde object Coming Soon…
byExciting new competition coming to the Avant Garde stable. More deets to follow soon…
Green sports clothes – who’s being sustainable
byThere is no reason why people can’t be eco-conscious and responsible when they’re out on the field. A larger emphasis on being environmentally friendly has led to people making informed decisions about the types of products they buy, including sports clothes
Cavendish Goes Green
byCavendish Square has just finished upgrading its escalators – they are now extra energy efficient and therefore more ‘green’ than ever before. Working with local design group The Green Elephant Collective, Cavendish was decorated with great recycled and eco-friendly installation artworks during renovations in order to distract and entertain visitors to the mall.
PETA slams Olsen twins
byIt happened a couple of weeks ago but having been away for two weeks, I have been slightly out of the loop but the “Trollsen twins” were recently slammed by PETA for designing a backpack made out of fur patches.