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Shara Porter – vintage meets handprints

With an appreciation for the quality inherent in vintage handbags, artist Shara Porter hand-prints quirky artwork on fine found objects. I especially like this dinosaur purse. Initially, Shara...

Started in The Alternative Consumer • 4 days ago • 0 responses
Tags: design, fashion, eco fashion, shara porter, thrift shops
a bucketful of green news

How could someone not love a Yule goat statue…right? Not Again! Giant Swedish Christmas Goat Statue Gets Torched – reuters Sudan Ships First Export of Ethanol – yahoo! news First...

Started in The Alternative Consumer • 4 days ago • 0 responses
Tags: eco news, news/science, environmental news, green news
energy saving pig lamp

Mexican designer Ariel Rojo has created a cute little lamp that focuses attention on our voracious consumption of energy. Are we ‘piggish’ in our power use or – transitioning to an...

Started in The Alternative Consumer • 4 days ago • 0 responses
Tags: design, home decor, cfl lamp, energy saving lamp
pacha design – eco home decor

After a nice Christmas meal, we spent yesterday afternoon taking in the cold fresh air of Massachusetts.  The rugrats led us through a trail in the woods to a frozen lake.  After a couple of hours,...

Started in The Alternative Consumer • 5 days ago • 0 responses
Tags: gifts, home decor, tea lights
give to yourself

The joy, the wonder, the splendor and yes, the turmoil of Christmas is over in what may seem like, the blink of an eye. I’m sure we’ve all done the best we could giving to family,...

Started in The Alternative Consumer • 6 days ago • 0 responses
Tags: gifts, green tips, health & beauty, giving, me time
post holiday green news

Fitting? Donkeys Escape From Live Nativity Scene: Colorado – myway Let’s see…first oil companies, now cattlemen…anybody know anyone in the coal industry? Beef Group...

Started in The Alternative Consumer • 6 days ago • 0 responses
Tags: eco news, news/science
merry christmas to all

Started in The Alternative Consumer • 7 days ago • 0 responses
Tags: children
organic handknit hats for wee ones

It’s all about the kids on Christmas, the smaller the better.  Love these organic cotton, handmade head-toppers, (right can be special ordered), and there’s only one strawberry left at...

Started in The Alternative Consumer • 1 week ago • 0 responses
Tags: children, clothing, eco toddlers, handknit, organic cotton
glitter-sized solar cells – fashionable energy

If you like glitter covered evening gowns, or a nice crew-neck sweater with a glittering tiger applique, this new photovoltaic technology could make you a solar-powered energy source.  Sandia...

Started in The Alternative Consumer • 1 week ago • 0 responses
Tags: alternative energy, eco news, photovoltaic, design, solar panel
’tis the season – organic sleepers for eco tots

Too late for tomorrow, but too cute to overlook — Christmas-and winter-themed garb for the green toddlers. There’s an adorable array of organic cotton designs:  santa on slopes, into...

Started in The Alternative Consumer • 1 week ago • 0 responses
Tags: children, clothing, eco tots, organic clothes, organic sleepers
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