When you hear words like sustainable, eco-friendly, fair trade, environmentally conscious, organic and local, you probably think of items such as fruits and vegetables, cleaning products and green technology.
South Africa shares a story with the mysterious creatures of the blue ocean, especially when it comes to sharks. Sharks and the South African coastline are notorious and spoken about all over the globe. Another human to shark relationship is being spoken about worldwide. It is a story with less hope and more tragedy.
Are you designing your home but battling to find accessories that match? Are you trying to create a simple, yet synchronised look? It’s time to stop stressing. This year and 2013 focuses on mixing and matching décor. Here’s your fuss-free guide.
This morning we has a fabulous morning judging the Avant Garde object Design Time students eco chic objects. We had a vibrant judging panel who consisted of designer, Haldane Martin, Yolande Mitton, principal of Design Time; Andre Nel, sustainability manager from Pick n Pay and myself.
Being organized in life can be fun, especially when using sticky notes. Our work and home lives are filled with brightly colored stacks of sticky notes. When it comes to sticky notes, a great friend of mine, I was saddened to hear that they are not easily recycled.
On Monday we held the judging for Avant Garde dress 2012. On our judging panel was Elle Magazine SA’s editor, the lovely Jackie Burger, Stephanie Wolhuterinnggs from Pick n Pay, Bianca Fobian, MD of DAF and myself.
Cape Town’s festival season is well on its way! Look festival fabulous this summer with these tips and pics. Since Woodstock festival in 1969, young people everywhere have used music festivals as a platform to flaunt their style.
Does your love life match your green living? Here’s how to improve your eco sexuality. Take our quiz to find out how eco sexual you and your partner really are!
Lexmark South Africa’s ink cartridge recycling initiative for babies (Crib) is putting empty printer cartridges to good use by protecting the environment and helping children in need.
A personal computer made out of wood has been designed by German scientists. The computer that looks like a screen placed on a chopping board is said to be one of the most environmentally friendly computers on earth because every part of it can be recycled.