Tag Archives: eco-friendly

iEG Trending: Upcycling

Morgan D, April 18, 2013
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This trend rules in my mind because it’s a way to save money, reduce your eco-footprint, and really get the most out of everything you buy! Upcycling is going that one extra step. It’s an even greener way of recycling. So what are you waiting for? Grab that pile of stuff you were about to throw away and start upcycling! Continue reading →

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Vegan Vogue: How-To Become A Master Thrifter

IEG, September 14, 2012

One of my absolute favorite ways to shop is thrifting. There are so many benefits to finding clothing and accessories second hand. It’s a great way to find really unique items that no one else has, a way to save money, and most importantly makes a global impact being you are purchasing second hand. It’s by far one of the most eco-friendly ways to shop. Continue reading →

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How-To: Throw an EcoCue (Green Your BBQ, Folks!)

IEG, July 12, 2012
Photo by the Inadvertent Farmer

Now that we’re in the midst of summer, some of you are bound to be hosting one of summers best excuses to get your drink on and hang with your friends: barbecues! But while BBQs are fun, they can be extremely costly to the environment. Continue reading →

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Fashion Friday: Bamboo, Baby!

Erin, June 29, 2012
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Fast-growing, sustainable, completely eco-friendly, and (vegan) butter-soft, fabric made from bamboo is the ultimate green clothing choice. Continue reading →

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Fashion Friday: Kuborra, the Sunglasses Chupacabra

Erin, June 15, 2012
Photo courtesy of Kuborra

Both practical and fashionable, sunglasses are the ultimate year-round fashion accessory; especially in the summer, when they’re essential numero uno. Continue reading →

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Saving the Earth, One Cocktail at a Time: Vegan and Eco-Friendly Vodkas

Erin, June 5, 2012
Photo courtesy of Lightandlocal.com

Last week, we talked about the best vegan beer options. Now, it’s time to move on to the hard stuff–that’s right: it’s time to talk about liquor. Continue reading →

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