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Helena, you are absolutely right that there is an awful amount of greenwashing out there. I was quoting Thaitied's own description of their materials, and while I do not know if they are using organics, I mentioned that they are using natural fibers because despite cotton's ecological downsides it can be preferable to many synthetics.
Mainly I am happy to see an artist using a rapidly-renewable fabric like hemp and repurposed vintage fabrics in such a lovely way.
Eco-Friendly Find: Thaitied
Last year, my husband and I spent three weeks backpacking around Thailand as our "honeymoon" and I fell madly in love. We'd finally gotten married, and now my husband had to compete with a whole country! The people, the culture, the food, the landscape... and the crafts. Oh! The crafts. Night...
Susan-- you're absolutely right about e-cards. I'm just partial to good old snail mail! Thanks for the suggestion!
Eco-friendly Finds: Valentine's Card Roundup
Full disclosure: I'm not a big fan of Valentine's Day stuff. I believe that gifts of chocolates should not be limited to one day a year, and any kind of flowers are out of the question because I have a cat who eats everything he can get into his mouth. But, send a kitschy, snarky or punny card...
Oh, I knew it was too early for mentions of school, but they were just too pretty to keep to myself until September!
Eco-Friendly Find: Urban Posture
Is it too early to be talking about school supplies? Probably. Let's just say office supplies, then, because I don't think I can wait until the end of the summer to share this line of screen-printed, environmentally-friendly binders and folders from Urban Posture. Everything from Urban Po...
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