October 30th 2008 by Dr.MOZ in Green Business
We talk a lot about “eco-friendly” products, but there’s nothing as eco-friendly as reusing existing products. One new website that takes this to heart is Hand-Me-Downs which finds gently used products online and sorts them by geographical location. Their site mainly consists of products found on Craigslist and Ebay at the moment, but it’s a [...]
October 28th 2008 by Dr.MOZ in Etsy Feature, Green Business, Organic Clothing
If you’re in the market for green baby and children’s clothing but can’t stomach the $30 price tags that often come with them, you might be interested in Feral Empire on Etsy! A self-described chronic crafter, Danielle of Feral Empire has mod designs suitable for all the maple babies on your gift list including:
Recycle Love [...]
October 23rd 2008 by Dr.MOZ in Green Business, Organic Clothing, shoes
You might already know about organic onesies and t-shirts, but did you know there are name-brand shoes made of organic cotton, recycled tires, and recycled plastic bottles? It’s true…Simple shoes is a step ahead of the competition (bad pun intended), and we’re not talking about glorified brown slippers in a recycled box here folks. These [...]
October 20th 2008 by Dr.MOZ in Furniture, Green Business, Home
If you’ve purchased children’s furniture in recent years, chances are good that you were forced to choose a piece that was (a) sturdy but slightly ugly, or (b) cute and completely plastic. Thanks to this green business, you can have style and American-made quality without sacrificing the environment along the way!
Roebuck Studio of Michigan uses [...]
October 18th 2008 by Dr.MOZ in Green Business, Organic Clothing
Two topics that I consistently hear people griping about (justifiably I might add) are the economy, and dangerous product recalls. The two may not seem connected at first, but we’re quickly learning that our obsession for the absolute lowest price is driving American manufactures overseas. The cost of doing business is lower thanks to cheap [...]