100% natural wood watches for men and women
If you’re sick of rifling through your purse/bag/pocket to find your cell phone to check the time, simplify in style with a wristwatch from WeWOOD. Free of artificial and toxic materials, WeWOOD offers an innovative approach to timekeeping with watches made of 100% natural wood. And please don’t freak out about the fact that wood is being used, this orglamic company works with American Forests (the nation’s oldest non-profit conservation organization) to plant one tree for every watch sold. With a ton of styles available, simply click here to purchase the right orglamic find for you…or for pops this upcoming Father’s Day!
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organic, fair-trade underwear for men, women and children
Just in time for springtime (yup, we are recommending giving your undies drawer a little spring cleaning treatment too!) Pants to Poverty offers a wide array of underwear for men, women and children that are both fair-trade and eco-friendly. With an assortment of organic cotton underwear, this company employs and is changing the lives of farmers and factory workers in India - click here to see the inspiring details. My picks are the limited edition men and women’s premium blue stripe fly fronts with red (or pink) binding – and yes, I realize that the male model doesn’t come with purchase! Click here to browse the entire orglamic collection today.
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a solar-powered calculator made of corn and bamboo
Number crunch with the best of them with this solar powered, orglamic calculator from Lexon. Beautifully designed by Pierre Garner and Elise Berthier, this unique calculator is made of PLA (a corn-based plastic) and bamboo. I love the piece’s sleek and simple lines and the fact that it can work double-duty as hip decor on an office desk or kitchen counter (you know, in that corner where all the bills pile up?!) Click here for more info on this sustainable calculator today, and here to find a retailer carrying Lexon products near you.
Freebie Friday: Win $48 worth of organic suncare products!
A dedicated fan of tinted moisturizer, I was excited to find out that COOLA now offers tinted mineral sunblock for face! A great alternative to foundation, (especially in the summertime when nothing sounds worse the slapping on a ton of makeup) MineralFace Tint SPF20 goes on smoothly and leaves a long-lasting dewy glow that works well underneath makeup or alone. This chemical-free formula blends organic ingredients, antioxidants, zinc oxide and titanium dioxide to protect you from sun damage without clogging pores. This week, five lucky orglamic readers will receive a MineralFace Tint AND a Vanilla Peppermint LIPLUX delivered straight to their door! All you have to do be eligible to win is comment on the post below or send a tweet that includes both @orglamic and @COOLA_Suncare. While you wait (patiently…right?) to see who has won, click here to purchase items from the entire orglamic collection today.
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Men's Spring 2011 Eco Collection
Billabong continues their commitment to offering eco-friendly products with dozens of orglamic options in their Spring 2011 collection. While there are dozens of items to choose from (tanks, t-shirts, caps, etc…) my personal fave is Taj Burrow’s Platinum X Quad Stretch Boardshort. Made with Zero Gravity fabric, which blends 87% recycled polyester and 13% spandex, these shorts are the perfect eco-conscious option for catching a wave…or just dressing like you do. Click here to purchase and here to browse the entire Eco Collection.
vintage globes and recycled materials for eco home decor
When the closest you’ve gotten to a vacation is browsing friend’s Facebook albums, you are the perfect candidate to use these gorgeous, orglamic globes from ImagineNations to help your find your next destination (and beautifully decorate your home or office in the process.) Made of vintage globes that are decoupaged with recycled materials, each one of these one-of-a-kind, works of art is handmade in San Francisco. A simple and eco-friendly way to spruce up any drab room, just click here to purchase and be the most orglamic kid on the block!
Freebie Friday: Win a Spring 2011 Collection reusable tote!
One of my favorite companies is at is again, with a ridiculously chic collection of reusable totes for Spring 2011! Envirosax offers a seemingly limitless array of designs to help you break your plastic bag habit, and while it was hard to pick a favorite (I am SO picky that this rarely happens!) the striped bag above is hands-down the winner. Don’t be jelz – Envirosax is offering this exact tote to FIVE orglamic readers so you can all get in on the orglamic look! All you have to do is either leave a fun comment below this post or send a tweet that includes @envirosax and @orglamic in it, and we’ll randomly select five winners. Be sure to also click here to browse the over 100 designs available and purchase today.
essential oils and sugarcane make up this eco hand sanitizer
If you want to stay germ-free without harsh chemicals, Frais Hand Sanitizer is the way to go (I toted the pocket sized bottle all around Disneyland this past Monday much to the delight of my entire group of girlfriends.) Eight natural essential oils (ginger, tangerine, lemon myrtle, niaouli, orange, basil, grapefruit and cardamom) and pure sugarcane alcohol work together in this vegan formula that is free of parabens, sulfates, mineral oils, petrochemicals, silicones, and artificial colors and fragrances. Packaged with 100% recycled material in a design-friendly bottle, this lightweight and moisturizing formula is as orglamic as they get. Click here to purchase online.
eco-friendly iPad accessory for travel and more
Orglamic loves innovation. And with iPad fever at an all-time high this week, the Hinge is turning into a must-have. This wonderfully designed accessory holds both first and second generations iPad’s in the perfect position for typing on your lap, watching a movie on a table, and even having a FaceTime conversation, yet can also be easily folded for storage and travel. The Crystalline edition, shown above, is made of recycled polypropylene while the Classic edition is made sustainably harvested birch and leather detailing. Purchase the Hinge through Kickstarter today, and not only will you be pre-ordering an awesome orglamic iPad accessory, but also funding the beginning of an eco-entrepreneur’s business – super orglamic if you ask me! Click here now.
an ethical cashmere knit throw for any eco home
Curl up year-round in this seasonless and timeless cashmere throw from CocoonU. While this eco-friendly company offers items ranging from skin care to sweaters to luggage, the Cable Single Knit Throw shown above immediately caught my eye. I picture this comfortable, gorgeous blanket keeping me warm on a chilly night in Martha’s Vineyard, but it would easily make a home in a sleek city loft as well. Using ethical cashmere sourced purely from Outer Mongolia, CocoonU helps support nomadic herders from the independent state. Click here to browse the entire orglamic collection, or get straight to business and purchase this throw here.
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