In: Organic

Zero-waste Japanese town builds a unique building from abandoned materials
08/05/2016

“It’s trying to illustrate architecturally a very strong idea which is to do with zero waste,”

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Dutch Designer Turns Cow Manure Into Clothing (It’s Not as Gross as You Might Think)
08/03/2016

Using manure in this manner also allows us to ease up on other, less-abundant natural resources, such as trees, cotton, or oil: an environmental win-win.

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Fashion Shapes Identity: What Do Clothes Say About You?
08/02/2016

Fashion shapes identity in a multitude of different ways; from the colors we pick to the stores we frequent, who we are is ingrained in our style.

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Dries Van Noten: Fashion Has “Become Such an Industry, Such a Business”
08/01/2016

These master craftsmen work in villages, and it’s a prestigious job that gets passed on from father to son.

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‘Cured by Nature’: How One Author Ditched Prescriptions and Healed Herself
07/29/2016

Author Tara Mackey shares her journey from prescription drugs to good health in her book, “Cured by Nature”

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This Short Film Reveals What Happens to the Clothes We Throw Away
07/28/2016

Few of us spare much thought about the the fates of our clothes after we’ve chucked them aside.

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New micro-library’s facade is clad with 2,000 recycled ice cream containers
07/27/2016

The Microlibrary adds identity and is a source of pride for all the people in the neighbourhood.

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12 cocoon-shaped shelters connect visitors with nature in a Mexican biosphere reserve
07/26/2016

The organic lines of Awakening’s buildings are based on geometry found in the “natural form of shelters” like cocoons, nests, shells, caves, and burrows.

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Whole Foods Launches a 100% Vegan Burger Bar with Beyond Meat
07/25/2016

The Beyond Burger is 100% vegan, GMO, soy, and gluten-free patties are primarily comprised of pea protein.

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Crystal Healing Basics Or: Why You Should Buy More Rocks
07/22/2016

It fascinates me that something like the properties of stones can cure ailments, calm anxious minds, and change lives.

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