sustainable city living

Winter 2009

In this issue:
Olympic festivities – Our insider picks
Transit envy – Attitude matters
Green sex – What about the toys?

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Eco-chic m boutique

As the effects of climate change are felt across the world, both governments and individuals are beginning to take the task of building eco friendly houses much more seriously. Fuelled by increased demand......
Where to buy eco-bedding supplies

If we are talking eco bedding we must give a hoot for sleepbamboo.com They have been around the longest and they have a amazing product. They told me they will have bamboo mattress pads......
Cast-off leather reimagined by Ora Bags

Ora has recently presented the wide range of the leather bags and also some finme collection of genuine eather accssories , i thnk the range of the ore bags is as good as the......
Recommended Vancouver restaurants for vegans

I can't believe no one has mentioned Organic Lives! All their food is all organic, vegan and raw. Their raw desserts and pizzas in particular are simply astounding... delicious and really good for you,......

Blog Archive

Hangover chandeliers

Pamela Sleightholm | 22 Dec 2009

In this sculptural reincarnation of parties past, Propellor Design uses recycled glasses and tumblers to refract and colour light in custom-made chandeliers.

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Because we all use it

The greenest, most eco-friendly paper available in Vancouver.

Physicians Formula Talc-Free Mineral Mascara

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Eyes wide open

Don't believe everything you read on the label...

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Pack it out!

How a camping ethic can be applied to a sustainable office

Opening new doors at ShamaWood Fine Woodworking Studio

Pamela Sleightholm | 04 Jan 2010

Arnim Rodeck describes himself as a "storyteller on wood."

Fashionable art: Kulus Designs

Janet Gyenes | 22 Dec 2009

Vancouver designer Kulus Designs retells aboriginal myths with fashion-forward designs.

Hangover chandeliers

Pamela Sleightholm | 22 Dec 2009

Recycled glass tumblers-cum-chandelier by Propellor Design.

Recipe: Vegan mini chocolate cupcakes

The Vegan Project | 16 Dec 2009

Even non-vegans will go gaga for these mini mouthfuls of chocolate joy.

Recipe: Vegan oatmeal, walnut and date cookies

The Vegan Project | 16 Dec 2009

Heavenly Grandma-approved oatmeal walnut date cookies from The Vegan Project.

Red by Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas

Granville | 14 Dec 2009

An innovative graphic novel that combines the Haida narrative with Japanese manga.

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