Posts in the category: Eco

Hereby an impression of our organic VIP Breakfast that we organized in our Berlin showroom last Friday. It was very succesfull! We thank everybody who joined our Green Spring 2012 presentation and Cookies Cream for their delicious organic bites.

Part of Potting Shed Creations' new line of products the Grow Bottle makes hydroponic herb farming compact and easy to do indoors year-round! Potting Shed Creations prides itself on its sustainable, forward-thinking gardening products. The Grow Bottle, upcycled and composed completely of sourced and re-purposed materials, is no exception. They make the containers from reclaimed, cut wine bottles, a choice of materials that translates as an attractive and socially-aware design model. Included seeds are certified organic with selections ranging from basil to mint.

Actress Emma Watson is reported to be working with womenswear designer Alberta Ferretti on an organic fashion line. The Harry Potter star confirmed to US-based magazine Us Magazine that she was working with the designer but would not be drawn on details, such as the name of the range. However, it is understood that Watson drew her inspiration from 1960s actress Jane Birkin and it will be launched after Christmas. Watson said the designer contacted her after seeing the range she helped to create with ethical fashion brand People Tree this summer. She added: “I will put it out there that I will work for anyone for free if they are prepared to make their clothing Fair Trade and organic. We're looking forward!

The world of green graffiti are masterpieces crafted in moss and grass. It's a rare and unusual art form but so cool! And sustainable. Some incredible art pieces here:

Mossenger is the brainchild of London-based artist, Anna Garforth. Inspired by guerilla gardening collectives, who aim to enrich dilapidated public spaces. Anna is currently working on an on-going moss street art project.

Danish artist Morten Flyverbom covered this VW Beetle in grass as part of his collection of ecological art pieces.

An art-obssessed gardener in the UK employed a 3D artist to snip her lawn to look like Da Vinci's Mona Lisa.

Dutch supermodel Rianne ter Haken takes her clothes off for a better climate. This video is taped for the Global Day of Climate Action. While the one-day event was called 'the most widespread day of political action in the planet's history, Studio 4A knows that not everyone reads the newspapers. So they figured they would try to get the point across the best way we know how--with clothes, or really, with the lack of clothes. Decide yourself!

More info:
350.org