Last year 17 million catalogs were mailed out in the US....That's a lot of paper, but you can remove your name from the lists of companies that send them out right here www.catalogchoice.org
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Donate your tank tops locations
You can donate your tank tops at these locations in metro Detroit:
Root and Sprout 474 N. Old Woodward Bham Mi 48009
Westborn Market- Berkley location 27659 Woodward Ave Berkley Mi 48072
Hertitage Co II 116 E 7th st Royal Oak Mi 48067 248.547.0670
Avalon Bakery 422 W. Willis St. Detroit Mi
Russell St Deli 2465 Russell St. Detroit Mi
Recycle Here/AShirtBag 1331 Holden St Detroit Mi 48202
Donate your tank tops in metro Detroit
And AShirtBag will make them into reusable shopping totes benefiting our educational program in the Detroit Public Schools visit www.ashirtbag.org for more info
Friday, November 20, 2009
Green Glass
Every holiday table should have chic stemware and eco-friendly organic cotton napkins. Green Glass has some great glasswares for any hoilday table www.greenglass.com
Bamboo Table runner
Make your turkey day table Eco-Fab with a bamboo table runner. Chic and sustainable holiday tables never looked this good. www.meijer.com
AShirtBag's educational program @ Logan Elementary
Here is a video clip of AShirtBag founder Jeff Newsom and the kids from Logan Elementary. Our educational program " 7 things you can do in 7 days to save our environment" is taught at many Detroit Public Schools and here is a little glimpse of it in the classroom.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
CD case mural
This is a cool little project made from recycled cd cases in your closet. check out the info at www.instructables.com
World Of Good
This site is powered by Ebay and has some great gifts ideas and earth friendly goods for everyone. www.worldofgood.com
Eos lip balm
Smooth sexy lips are what people wanna kiss and Eos packs an organic punch with those bomb shaped organic lip balms. www.eos.com
Recycled plastic mixing bowls
Mix up all your holiday cakes and cookies in these bright and cheery recycled plastic mixing bowls. www.walmart.com
Organic pumpkin pancake mix
Now the house is clean and you look pretty, so its time to make the pancakes. Try this out for starters. Pumpkin muffins or pancakes will win your holiday guests hearts and tummies. www.crateandbarrel.com
Stella McCartney Organic sweater
Simple organic chic.......thats all that needs to be said about this sweater, that any gal would love to own. www.barneys.com
Murchison-Hume Cleaning Kit
Cleaning the house up before your holiday guests arrive is a drag, but think about all those nasty chemicals in the stuff under your sink and then think about this handy non-toxic set from anthropologie.Its safe for for home and your health. details at www.anthropologie.com
Alternative tees
Here are some great t shirts made from organic cotton and plastic bottles etc. Tons of styles and even better for planet earth. www.alternativeapparel.com
Monday, November 9, 2009
America Recycles Day Nov 15.....
Get on the band wagon and start thinking about a cleaner future on planet earth. www.americarecycleday.org
Lilly goes green
Lilly Pulitzer has some great ideas for recycling those old dresses you gals no longer use and a even better message about Recycling week here in the Americas. Check out all the info at www.lillypulitzer.com
Sunday, November 8, 2009
AShirtBag Recycling program at Detroit Edison Academy
This video clip explains our recycling bin program at Edison Academy in the Detroit Public Schools. Visit www.ashirtbag.org for more info
Elizabeth Hurley organic snacks
From actor to organic food provider? Guess so, girlfriend bought herself a farm and is now making some snacks only available at Harrods in London. I will review the product after I get a friend to send me some from overseas. www.elizabethhurleyfoods.com
SpitFireGirl Eco-friendly wood postcard
These Eco-postcards are the cutest thing on the planet. I picked some up at my local Urban Outfitters, check out the other styles on the site. www.spitfiregirl.com
Winnie Lui
These delicious lighting fixtures are made from discarded toys and found objects by Hong Kong designer Winnie Lui. I need a bigger dining room.......www.winnielui.com
Davis Stark @ West Elm
I have told you guys about David Stark before, He is the eco-event designer that has made some of the most magical environmentally friendly designed sets and party places. Well now he has a line of products at West Elm. check them out and the old post here for more info www.westelm.com
Friday, November 6, 2009
Buy AShirtBag's on ETSY
We finally have a stock pile of AShirtbag's and you can buy them on ETSY. Each bag is different and thats what we think is cool. www.ashirtbag.etsy.com
Sunday, November 1, 2009
Organic chocolate with almonds
Halloweens gone now and while shooting through Walgreens I grabbed some of this organic chocolate with almonds and it was pretty good . Check it out at your local store or online at www.walgreens.com
Holiday cards
I like simple notes that say Happy Holidays ...No fuss No Muss and a elegant message that covers all the holidays. I located these recycled cards at the Museum of Modern art gift shop.www.momastore.com
Origins face lotion
My face has changed from a dewey summertime glow, to a dry cracked mess. While rolling through the mall I stopped by Orgins and picked up some 95% organic face lotion and pilled it on. Wow....I was surprised it calmed the dryness without being a greasy pit of my face. www.origins.com
Timerland Organic chinos
I just finished my holiday gift shopping, and picked up my dad these organic chinos from Timberland at Macys. At under $50 these pants were not cheap , but hey you only live on planet earth one time around. www.macys.com
I tunes
This is already something everyone is doing, but I still see people buy Cd's in plastic containers.. A LOT....Get your tunes from I-tunes and save all the plastic and paper crap from going into landfills. www.itunes.com
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