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• 07-01-2008 - Super Modal

Modal Clothing

Why are everyone's eyes glued to the runway?
• 06-25-2008 - Book Tour - Travel Week

Cleaning Your Lint Filter

Wanna promote your upcoming vacation?
• 06-10-2008 - Sizing It Up

Clotheslines

Turned off by shrinkage?
• 06-03-2008 - It’s in Your Jeans

Organic Jeans

Do organic-cotton jeans just have better DNA?
• 05-23-2008 - Wedding Belles

Bridesmaid's Dresses

Wanna give your bridesmaids a chance to chime in on what they're wearing?
• 05-20-2008 - Pedi Protection

Summer Sandals

Is the summer sand too hot to handle?
• 05-16-2008 - Perspire Desire - Fitness Week

Workout Clothes

Spend more time thinking about your hot boot camp instructor than your workout clothes?
• 04-17-2008 - Dirty Laundry - Spring Cleaning Week

Apparel Cleaning

Are all laundry products as clean as they seem?
• 04-04-2008 - No Chaperone

Prom Dresses

Overprotective escort ruin your chances for prom night action back in the day?
• 03-25-2008 - Rain Checklist

Raingear

Wish the rain, rain would go away?
• 02-15-2008 - The Shining

Jewelry Cleaner

What's more terrifying than Jack Nicholson and an elevator full of blood?
• 02-05-2008 - Fly Boy - Boy Biters Week

Men's Clothing

Have you eXamined Your Zipper lately?
• 01-15-2008 - Workin’ It

Office Clothes

What do you wear when you wanna dress to the nines (to fives)?
• 12-20-2007 - Haute Haberdashery

Haute Hats

Do you leave your hat on when you go to a party?
• 12-10-2007 - Snow Day

Outdoor Gear

Wanna dash through the snow in a sustainable way?
• 12-05-2007 - The Hipster - Green Gifts Week

Gifts for Hipsters

What do you get for the person who is cooler than you could possibly hope to be?
• 11-16-2007 - Chinchilla Envy

Faux Fur

Is imitation the best form of flattery?
• 11-09-2007 - Ideal Bite GCS: Significant Others - Nau
• 11-06-2007 - If the Shoe Fits - Waste Not Week

Repairing Clothing

If a worn-down shoe fits, can you still wear it?
• 10-26-2007 - Next-Gen Knitting

Yarn

Is knitting just for eco-archaic old biddies?
• 10-25-2007 - Biter Boo!

Halloween Costumes

Can you get a one-of-a-kind Halloween costume on the cheap?
• 10-17-2007 - Intimate Details - Hedonism Week

Organic Lingerie

Why don't you slip into something a bit more comfortable?
• 10-12-2007 - Hot Pursuit

Wearing Layers

Are you on a high-speed chase for lower energy bills?
• 10-09-2007 - Born-Again Stuff

Unusual Gifts

Does reincarnation apply to only living things?
• 08-30-2007 - Nice Jugs

Organic Cotton T-Shirts

Wanna give 'em one more reason to stare at your chest?
• 08-20-2007 - Monkey on Their Back - Back to School Week

Eco Backpacks

Does your kid have a PVC monkey on their back?
• 08-14-2007 - All-Star Desecration

Green Shoes

Are you so over your Converse All-Stars?
• 07-31-2007 - Arm Candy

Eco Handbags

Need an attractive escort for your next party?
• 06-21-2007 - BYO Bag

Grocery and Shopping Bags

Paper or plastic?
• 06-05-2007 - Bust Out the Jammies

Organic Pajamas and Sleepwear

Ready to jam the night away...at home?
• 05-22-2007 - Heavy Baggage - Travel Week

Green Luggage

Has your baggage got some baggage of its own?
• 05-18-2007 - Nude Beaches Suit You

Green Swimwear / Bathing Suits

Could skinny dipping save the planet?
• 04-26-2007 - The Bondage of PVC

PVC - Free Products and Alternatives

How safe's the plastic in your vinyl dominatrix costume?
• 04-24-2007 - For Those About to (Buy a) Rock

Eco-Friendly Jewelry

Adding to your family's jewel collection?
• 04-09-2007 - Greener Putting Greens

Eco Golf Courses and Golf Apparel

Are we for or against a greener golf game?
• 04-03-2007 - Soy Sexy

Soy Clothing

Wanna wear your love for soy on your sleeve?
• 03-26-2007 - Hot or Not?

Cleaning Clothes

On a scale of 1 to 10, how hot's the water in your clothes washer?
• 03-05-2007 - No. Wire. Hangers. Ever.

Green Dry Cleaners

What do you most dislike about dry cleaning?
• 02-06-2007 - Biters in Sheep’s Clothing

Organic Merino Wool

Merino wool: good or baa-aaaahhd?
• 01-26-2007 - Biter Swap Party

Biter Swap Party

Is your closet more full than a supermodel after a rice cake binge?
• 01-16-2007 - Happy Feet

Eco Shoes

Birkenstocks not really your thing?
• 12-08-2006 - Ideal Bite GCS: A Brighter, Better Bling - Brilliant Earth

Brilliant Earth - Conflict Free Diamonds

• 11-14-2006 - It’s In Your Jeans

Organic Cotton Jeans

Are organic cotton jeans just born better?
• 10-31-2006 - The Panty Thief

Natural and Organic Underwear

Now, where did I put my recycled poly thong?
• 10-24-2006 - Haute Yoga

Organic Cotton Clothing

Now that the major spring '07 Fashion Weeks are over, how do we recommend that all the designers and models de-stress?
• 10-05-2006 - A Good Run for Your Money

Eco Running Shoes

Would you jog the extra mile for eco-friendly shoes?
• 09-07-2006 - BYOB

Reusable Grocery Bags

Question: Paper or plastic?
• 09-01-2006 - Ideal Bite GCS: Lookin’ Good, Feelin’ Green - Greenloop

Greenloop - Eco-Fashion

• 08-15-2006 - You Look Good in Recycled Spandex

Natural and Organic Yoga Clothings

What are you wearing as you step to the beat of the latest Shakira single?
• 07-10-2006 - Pint-Sized Couture - Baby Week

Baby Week - Organic Baby Clothes

Want to dress your baby like they crawled right off the pages of Organic Vogue?
• 07-03-2006 - The Lewinsky Tip - Out, Out, Damned Spot!

Natural Stain Remover

When you're faced with a stain, do you reach toward the washer or a sponge?
• 06-27-2006 - Purple Peter Cottontail

Organic Color-Grown Cotton

Remember the days when artisanal weavers spent years perfecting their cultivation of naturally-colored cotton?
• 06-23-2006 - Return of the Lint Bunny

Lint and Dryer Efficiency

Think a little lint doesn't go a long way?
• 06-09-2006 - Bag Ladies: Eco-Handbags

Eco-Handbags

Is quitting cold turkey the only way to beat handbag addiction?
• 06-06-2006 - Thongs!  (No, Not THAT Kind of Thong)

Eco-Friendly Flip-flops and Sandals

What's keeping your feet cool on the sand as the temperature rises?
• 04-20-2006 - Not Just Blowing Hot Air - Clotheslines

Line-Drying Clothes

Do you often find yourself hunting under the couch cushions for spare change to dry your laundry or cursing your dryer for eating your socks?
• 04-13-2006 - Airing Your Dirty Laundry - Spring Cleaning Week

Eco-cleaning - Eco Laundry Detergent

Your house is sparkling, and the floors have never looked better. What's next on your laundry list?
• 02-20-2006 - Save the World One (Fair Trade) Shopping Bag at a Time

Fair Trade Art

Looking for feel-good alternatives to mass-produced everything?
• 01-24-2006 - Out with the New, In with the Old - Vintage Fashion

Vintage Clothing

Can you wear your eco-conscience on your sleeve without resorting to a lifetime of hemp and sandals?
• 01-17-2006 - The T-Shirt reEvolution

Eco T-Shirts

Time to refresh your wardrobe with intentional tees?
• 12-19-2005 - The Romantic - Ideal Green Gifts

Eco Gifts - Natural Perfumes and Eco-Friendly Stationary

Wondering what presents make a sentimental sweetheart swoon?
• 12-07-2005 - The Fashionista - Ideal Green Gifts

Eco Gifts - Fashion

Stumped on what to get for your favorite runway model wanna-be?
• 12-01-2005 - The Hipster - Ideal Green Gifts

Eco Gifts - For The Hipster

What do you get for the Hipster who is much cooler than we could ever possibly be?
• 11-21-2005 - Say ‘I Do!’ to Cruelty-Free Diamonds

Conflict Free Diamonds

The holidays are around the corner: hunting for the perfect diamond for your sweetheart?
• 11-11-2005 - The Real Dirt on Clean Clothes

Natural Laundry Detergent

Wanna hear a (not so) dirty little secret?
• 11-04-2005 - Run the Marathon in Eco-Style

Shoe Recycling

What's on your feet this weekend?
• 11-01-2005 - Go for the (Vintage) Gold!

Eco Jewelry

Love your bling? Could there be an ecological way to wear all that jewelry?
• 09-08-2005 - More Hermes than Hemp--Eco Fashion

Eco Fashion

Want to look like you stepped out of the pages of Vogue without feeling green guilt?
• 08-23-2005 - Soften the Blow: Fabric Softener

Natural and Homemade Fabric Softeners

Want soft clothes but still want to soften your environmental impact?
• 08-15-2005 - Hitting the Bottle (Water Bottle, That is)

Faucet-Mounted Water Filters

Love your bottled water but feel a little naughty each time you toss the plastic bottle in the recycle bin?
• 08-01-2005 - Take ‘em to the Eco-cleaners

Eco-friendly Dry Cleaning

Tired of choking on fumes when you pick up your dry-cleaning? Choose eco-friendly options for cleaning your clothes.
• 07-28-2005 - Change the World by Changing your Shirt

Organic Cotton and Hemp Clothing

Want to change the world? Change your shirt to organic cotton or hemp!