eco-chic dresses, t-shirts, shorts and more
Always an orglamic favorite for eco-friendly staples, Vancouver-based Nixxi doesn’t disappoint with their Spring/Summer 2011 collection. I’ve decided that I’m super into shorts this season and I love the pleated detailing of the pair shown above for a unique twist on a preppy staple. Available in linen or an organic cotton/hemp blend denim, I would love to wear these shorts with a tucked-in, cuffed white button-down shirt and gold sandals! Click here to buy this orglamic summer pick and here to browse the entire eco-chic collection.
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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eco-friendly garment bags for the earth conscious jet-setter
Whether it’s carrying dry-cleaning down the street or jetting to Punta Mita for a wedding, Jendarling’s darling (had to do it!) reusable bags make sure you and your clothing get there safely and in style. These fair trade bags are made in California out of eco-friendly components including vegetable-tanned leather from textile waste, organic cotton and vintage fabrics, and come in a wonderful array of patterns. The company’s Chelsea Collection also includes matching shoe bags, makeup pouches and even a traveler clutch for passports, etc. Click here to purchase the black-and-white striped Edie bag shown above, and here to shop the entire site.
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100% organic candles for your eco-friendly pet
For the ultimate doggy luxury, Sniff Pet Candles offer an organic candle designed to promote your orglamic pooch’s optimum health and well-being (or cover up any stinkers that he has happened to share with you!) Made with 100% organic ingredients, this eco-friendly candle combines soy, palm, beeswax and essential oils to deliver aromatherapy to your four-legged friend. Cheekily named, the candles are available in Day In The Hamptons, Fart & Away, Field of Dreams, Splendor in the Grass and Friends To The Rescue. Click here to purchase a unique and orglamic candle today.
100% organic pure Moroccan argan oil for body, face, hair and nails
Used for centuries by women to combat premature signs of skin aging and dryness, neutralize free radicals and conjunctive tissue, treat acne and eczema, soften and restore hair’s natural shine and even strengthen nails, argan oil has gained popularity in the States in recent years. Amal Oils offers a 100% organic formula that is sourced from a cooperative in the company’s founder’s home country of Morocco, assuring great quality as well as the opportunity to support female entrepreneurs across the globe. Personally, I love how easily my skin absorbs this oil and the wonders that it has worked on my notoriously dry (yet zit prone!) skin. Orglamic readers receive free shipping by entering “orglamic” upon check out, so click here today to buy some for yourself.
inspiring organic perfumes made with essential oils
Soaptopia’s organic I Am PLANTfumes are the perfect way to keep your honey smelling, well, as sweet as honey! Each of these twelve different scents (named everything from I Am Clarity, to I Am Stillness, to I Am Courage) is made of a specially crafted blend of essential oils (and a drop of lotus oil!) in a base of organic grape alcohol. I love the simple packaging and powerful names, as well as the fact that they can be layered indefinitely to create a one-of-a-kind unique scent. Like all of Soaptopia’s orglamic goodies, these are animal-friendly, vegan, and synthetic- and petroleum-free. Click here to purchase this Valentine’s Day gift today.
handmade, organic ginger cookies for the gourmand
They say that the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. Listen to the old adage this Valentine’s day by treating your loved one to a pack of 16 organic ginger cookies? Handmade in small batches, these gourmet treats can be delivered right to your sweetie’s door (pun intended) through online natural and organic beauty emporium, Beautorium. Made with organic flour, cane sugar, butter, molasses, eggs, ginger, cloves and other natural spices, my mouth is salivating just typing about the orglamic deliciousness in store. Click here to purchase this organic goodie today.
an organic shopping tote that helps feed children globally
We’ve been huge fans of FEED’s reusable shopping bags since they launched several years ago with Lauren Bush’s innovative first design, and now the FEED Love Bag is the perfect Valentine’s Day gift for any orglamic shopper on your list. For each bag purchased, 25 school meals are donated to the UN World Food Program’s School Feeding Initiative, specifically developed to provide school meals to children living in countries with high rates of HIV/AIDS. Click here to purchase this do-gooder 100% organic cotton bag by February 14th, and here to browse all the eco-friendly designs.
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tasty and unique organic flavored popcorn treats
Let our orglamic Valentine’s Day Gift countdown begin with delectable treats from 479° Popcorn! Instead of traditional chocolate and candy, why not mix things up and keep your loved one equally satisfied with this eco- and health-conscious find? Using heirloom organic popcorn and ingredients from local organic producers, all the company’s products are handmade in San Francisco and are certified USDA organic. The Globetrotter sampler box, pictured above, includes Chipotle Caramel + Almonds, Ginger Sesame Caramel, Pimenton de la Vera, Black Truffle + White Cheddar, Madras Curry Coconut + Cashews. Click here to purchase this internationally-inspired set or here to shop all the orglamic options.
limited-edition recycled polyester and organic cotton sweatshirt
Vaute Couture‘s wildly popular ‘Friends Not Fashion’ sweatshirt is back! The first run sold out in less than a week, so now is the time to get this eco-heather fleece top made of a recycled polyester and organic cotton blend printed with water-based ink. I love the hip, slouchy look of this sweatshirt and would easily pair it with leggings and flipflops to run errands while fashionably comfortable. I can’t decide on my favorite color or style, so I’ll leave for you orglamic readers to decide when you click here to buy this limited-edition run today.
