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Eco Chic {Mottahedeh Tin Plates}

Posted in Eco Chic, tagged , , , , on April 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

You don’t have to sacrifice great style when it comes to outdoor entertaining.  For your next gathering, leave the paper and plastic behind and get yourself  a set or two of these fabulous tin picinic plates from Motttahedeh.
Functional and eco-conscious!

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{For the Birds}

Posted in Eco Chic, tagged , , , , , on April 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

These birdhouses are brilliant!  Each one is entirely hand crafted using discarded library books.  The roof for each features an actual copy of:  Peterson’s Field Guide, Butterflies and Moths Guide or Collected Fairy Tales.
And look at those clever perches…
via {Kate’s Paperie}

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Eco-Chic {CYDWOQ Sandals}

Posted in Eco Chic, tagged , , , on March 25, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Decisions – Decisions…..Amazing Cydwoq sandals handmade in California.
How can I resist those sunflowers?
P.S. Found them on sale here!

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Eco Chic {Smock Paper}

Posted in Eco Chic, tagged , , , , , , , on January 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Smock Paper, a division of Boxcar Press, creates a truly stylish collection of note cards and invitations that are sustainably printed on bamboo paper.  Once you view all of the gorgeous letterpress designs and wrapping papers, it should not come as a surprise that Smock’s creative director and designer is Amy Graham Stigler, founder of [...]

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What a Smart Idea {Paper Wreath}

Posted in Eco Chic, tagged , , , on December 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Knowledge Paper Wreath by Haru was created with gift wrap, scrapbook paper, vintage sheet music , found paper and Hayes and Moon’s 1938 revised edition of Modern History.  Lovely. enjoy hh

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Eco Chic {Pantone Shopper}

Posted in Eco Chic, tagged , , , on October 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Via {Heals}

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Eco Chic {Festive Fish Napkins}

Posted in Eco Chic, tagged , , , , on September 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Organic cotton chambray napkins. Available from Ortolan.

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Eco Chic {Madison & Grow Luxury Wallcoverings}

Posted in Eco Chic, tagged , , , , on August 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

The beautiful patterns and rich colors of the Madison & Grow Wallcoverings collection may have you papering every room in your home – (and that is just fine because the paper is 100% non-toxic and hand screened using water based inks)!

Madison & Grow Luxury Wallcoverings

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Eco Chic {Pretty In Pink}

Posted in Eco Chic, tagged , , , on August 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

30 copies of the “Financial Times” were folded and attached to a salmon pink corset to create a tulle skirt effect. Designed by Gary Harvey

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Eco Chic {Earthlust Stainless Steel Bottles}

Posted in Eco Chic, tagged , , on July 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Stylish Stainless Steel Bottles with sophisticated prints from Earthlust, a San Francisco, CA based company. Each bottle is made from high quality food grade stainless steel and non-toxic inks. The interiors are unlined. Find them here. Enjoy HH

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Eco Chic {Glass Fly Catcher}

Posted in Eco Chic, tagged , , on July 9, 2008 | 3 Comments »

The greener way to catch flies….

Fill the bottom of the fly catcher vessel with sugarwater and flies will enter through a hole and cannot escape. We really enjoy the vintage glass look, available from Farmhouse Wares. Enjoy HH

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Jewelry For Your Java {Coffee Cuff by Contexture}

Posted in Eco Chic, tagged , , , on July 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

The Bentwood Line by Vancouver based Contexture Designs Workshop is composed of wooden jewelry and accessories created from reclaimed architectural veneer off cuts.

One of our favorites, the Coffee Cuff is made of exotic wood scraps that are glued and shaped by hand. The cuff, which doubles as a bracelet will satisfy your desire for [...]

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Eco Chic {Marimekko Market Tote}

Posted in Eco Chic, Fabulous Finds, tagged , , , , , on June 30, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Marimekko Tote
Mansikka “strawberry” pattern by Maija Isola

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Summer Chic {Raffia Done Right}

Posted in Eco Chic, Fabulous Finds, tagged , , , on June 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

The casual elegance of natural Raffia accessories help define a chic summer style.

Tote, Hats & Clutch by Helen Kaminski
Raffia Sandals Boston Proper
Kerry Flats by Tory Burch

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Eco Chic {Putting Out The Good Silver}

Posted in Eco Chic, tagged , , , , , on May 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

These have been hiding in my “vault” for some time.

Designed by Cygalle Shapiro for the Dining in 2015 Designboom Competion.
“Putting Out The Good Silver”

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Terrain

Posted in Eco Chic, Popular Culture, The Garden, tagged , , , on May 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

A few weeks ago, I visited Terrain at Styers,a new concept store from the Urban Outfitters retail chain. The purchase of the J. Franklin Styer garden center has enabled Urban Outfitters to “transform the local garden center into an experience that celebrates the beauty and abundance of nature while offering an eclectic [...]

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2008 Stationery Show – Screech Owl Designs

Posted in Eco Chic, Paper Collection, tagged , , , on May 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Wow! We met so many wonderful designers and business owners the past few days in New York. It was a great experience to be surrounded by so much talent and creativity. Personally speaking, you cannot help but be inspired by the the bounty of work that was so thoughtfully presented.
Over the next few [...]

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