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A couple of weeks ago I won a 50$ gift certificate from Twitterer boutiqueculture and OnlineShoes.com…and I still haven’t used it.  OnlineShoes.com has over a thousand different options in its eco-friendly section, and I just can’t decide. For the past few years I’ve been looking for a more comfortable and more conscious alternative to Converse [...]

Loot! recycled art bracelet

“They look like Lifesavers.  You know, the cherry ones.” This is what I hear every time I wear my Loot! earrings or bracelet*.  I’ll admit that there’s a similarity there, but  instead of being machine-created rings of sugary sweetness, Loot! is hand-made jewelry comprised of recycled art glass. I’ve mentioned Loot! before (in my A Touch [...]

its all in your head by Deng Xiao

Once a week I ask the same bleary-eyed question: “What about Wednesday?” It’s my day to post whatever the hell I feel like, with no regard to fashion, eco-consciousness or, occasionally, even coherent thoughts. it’s all in your head by Deng Xiao I finally got over that funk I’ve been feeling for the past week.  How, [...]

We Have a Winner

May 5, 2009

buttons

…or two, actually! If you haven’t yet entered my giveaway, featuring Christina Entcheva’s gorgeous art, you’re too late. The last chance to enter was last night at midnight, and today is the day I announce the winners, chosen using Random.org, a random number generator. First up is the winner of a set of two buttons [...]

I Heart Rummage

May 3, 2009

Midair Designs T-Shirt

When Kristy from Eats & Interests told me about Seattle’s once a month urban craft fest I Heart Rummage, I was a little skeptical.  The words “urban crafter” bring to mind everything from pretentious faux-art to cheap glue-gunned plastic jewelry…everything except quality.  I Heart Rummage pleasantly surprised me, though: I found everything from quality art [...]

a touch of eco

First, a little pre-scripting: I have short breaks, and those are admittedly bad shots.  But c’mon, a girl’s got to look cute even if there’s a toilet behind her, right? I know that shopping consciously can seem a little daunting: weekly green festivals, local boutiques with crazily-high prices, big-box stores with questionable practices.  And with [...]