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Glitterati: Orno
Orno jewelry by Carla Smiley is a pure reflection of her background in architecture. Her modern pieces encompass a clean, organic aesthetic parallel to no other. Smiley makes all of her jewelry from zebron, mahogany, heartwood, and black walnut.
Online Sale Alert! 10% Off Organics at American Apparel
In honor of Earth Week, American Apparel is offering 10 percent off organic items through May 1. My favorite tee is the Organic Fine Jersey Short Sleeve Tee ($14 originally, $15). This eco-chic tee is super soft and makes for a great layering piece.
Fab Site: Saffron Rouge
While on the hunt for one of my recent favorite lip balms, this Dr. Hauschka Lip Care Stick available here for $12.95, I stumbled upon a lovely little beauty site called Saffron Rouge for the first time. If you're a cosmetic junkie concerned about what strange chemicals are entering your body through your beauty habit, then this place is an e-commerce paradise.
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The French seem to have a flair for almost everything.
Honey, I'm Home!
Everyone brings a bottle of wine. Next time you're looking for the perfect hostess gift, why not bring something with a slightly sweeter flavor?
Bee Raw Honey is a lovely collection of the best of artisanal honey in flavors as varied as cranberry, buckwheat, blueberry and sage.
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Organic Cotton, Now in Ball Form
We've already told you why it's important to buy organic cotton in regard to denim, and now, you can buy an organic variety of cotton balls as well. These Organic Essentials Triple Size Cotton Balls are made from 100 percent certified organic cotton and whitened with hydrogen peroxide instead of chlorine bleach. They're just as soft as regular cotton balls, but in this case, you won't be contributing to the pesticide-heavy farming that goes into conventional cotton.
Glitterati: Paige Novick
Paige Novick is my new jewelry hero. In fact, her colorful baubles excite me in ways I didn't know jewels could. The NYC dweller, whose past stints including working in Paris at Chanel with Karl Lagerfeld, creates imaginative, organic-inspired adornments.
Simply Fab: Purse Organizer Extraordinaire
This Joey Junior Purse Mate Purse Organizer, $20 for leather; $25 for suede, is definitely worth checking out, especially if you're a slave to your purse like I am. No matter how much of a clean freak you are, things tend to get lost in a large bag. That's where this purse organizer comes in handy.
Trend Alert: Organic Denim
Every fashionista should be trying to incorporate some form of organic fashion into their lives. Whether it's switching from plastic to cloth grocery bags, embracing everything eco-fashion-friendly, or simply keeping abreast of the changing fashion terrain, I think we can all agree going organic is a healthy direction for fashion folk alike. An easy foray into this evolution is investing in organic denim.
On Our Radar: H&M Expands Organic Cotton Collection
For Spring, H&M introduced an organic cotton collection. Due to its success, the chain retailer has placed a greater emphasis on organic cotton for Fall. The collection now includes underwear and outerwear for women, men, teens, and children.
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