September 2008 Archives

Sep 28

Naturally Luscious Lips

2008 2:15 PM Posted by elle

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Right now I am loving Honey Bee Gardens luscious lip gloss. It's enriched with vitamin E, cocoa butter, olive oil and shea butter. It's paraben free and super-moisterizing, perfect for fall. Shiny but not sticky. Find your perfect color...

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Sep 24

Awesome Green House for 100k

2008 6:50 AM Posted by elle

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Check out what Inhabitat is posting today: A team of Philadelphia-based green building visionaries have joined efforts to build a LEED certified home for $100K. After experiencing frustration at the lack of available modern, green, affordable homes, developer Postgreen,...

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Sep 22

Pure and Beautiful

2008 2:19 AM Posted by elle

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If you could only have one piece of furniture, what would it be? Ok, maybe a bed, but still, if one piece really defined your personal coolness, would you not love this bench? But wait, there's more. Just check out...

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Sep 18

Carpet Sample Chair

2008 4:51 PM Posted by elle

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When was the last time you forgot to return a carpet sample and had it in your house, just sitting there, with nowhere productive to go. Well, thanks to designers concerned about the more than 700,000 carpet samples that...

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Sep 14

HDVG Gardens To The Rescue

2008 3:46 AM Posted by elle

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This just in from Treehugger.com: The 1990's saw the boom of Mega-Mansions on postage stamp sized lots, weekly lawn-care crew visits, and still little vegetable gardening on a respectable scale, regardless of whether one lives in the city or...

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Sep 11

Timeless Nanette Lapore

2008 3:54 AM Posted by elle

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The other night I pulled out a six-year old Nanette Lapore blouse and paired it with white jeans to attend a party. I got compliments on it all night like you would expect from something from this year's line....

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Sep 10

None Of Your Frizzness

2008 3:26 PM Posted by elle

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Check out this great conditioner by Lush cosmetics. Rough and fuzzy tresses are a thing of the past with olive and Brazil nut oils for smoothing, jasmine for scent, and henna for shine, this moisturizing hair treatment turns dull,...

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Sep 3

Eco Dinnerware

2008 4:29 PM Posted by elle

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Food tastes especially good when its served on Verterra dinnerware. Its chemical-free, non-toxic, biodegradable, sustainable, renewable, micro-wave and refrigerator-safe, reusable....

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Sep 1

Modern Design, Eco Living

2008 10:43 AM Posted by elle

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Diseño Earle is an international architecture firm known for unique, and often ecologically minded, projects around the world. Their latest design responds to a brief "to design and build a large and modern zero carbon footprint villa" in Southern...

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