November 2011 Blog Posts (40)

Ladies will dig this gorgeous boot!

A faux suede upper, a sole made from a wood and rubber blend give this boot a classic and sophisticated look

A double adjustable ankle strap allows for a great fit

This…

A great basic! 

At Indigenous, they believe their business activity should have a positive affect on all the communities they touch. This means respecting the culture and…

Head Nod to: fastcoexist by Andrew Price

Whether it’s building cities, rail roads, or even…

I am constantly taking my family on weekend trips throughout the year so I was in need of a fun, stylish and sustainable bag that would be not only be useful but was a great piece to look at.  Naturally I went with JADEtribe's "Weekender" that happens to be a unisex bag that will work for…

I was not surprised by California's Attorney General Kamala Harris refusal to accept Obama's banking sellout as he should also not be surprised.  In most African families there has always been strong and intelligent women full of common sense that were always there to contribute…

Microsoft's corporate policy says that climate change requires "a comprehensive and global response" and "dramatic innovations to transition the world to a sustainable low-carbon economy."

So why was Microsoft a "gold" level sponsor at the Koch brother's Tea Party…

Microsoft's corporate policy says that climate change requires "a comprehensive and global response" and "dramatic innovations to transition the world to a sustainable low-carbon economy."1

So why was Microsoft a "gold" level sponsor at the Koch…

Microsoft's corporate policy says that climate change requires "a comprehensive and global response" and "dramatic innovations to transition the world to a sustainable low-carbon economy."1

So why was Microsoft a "gold" level sponsor at the Koch…

The People have prevailed over Big Oil! 

Today, the White House announced that it will NOT be approving the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline as most observers expected. Instead, the State Department will undertake a new and thorough review of the pipeline’s true environmental costs…

The People vs. Goldman Sachs mock trial people’s hearing held at Liberty aka Zuccotti Park with fiery commentary by Dr. Cornel West, eloquence by Chris Hedges, and testimonies from people directly affected by Goldman Sach policies.

Chris…

Making Contact

National Radio Project

While overall access to contraception and other reproductive health services have increased…

Lola Hats started as a storefront in NYC's East Village back when the hood was funky and chic. Then not a larger space in the Flatiron District to a charming atelier/workroom in the Garment District and the current studio on a…

I was pleasantly surprised when I cam across this piece about Free2Work's app that lets you scan barcodes and see who actually made your chocolate, say, or your child's toys. Once you find out they were slaves, do you still want to buy it after that?

"I know that I am not the…

Major car manufacturers are altering vehicle designs to make way for wider drivers people in developed countries are growing fatter.

The most ambitious effort is being carried out by BMW, which has launched “Plump My Ride,” a research program designed to understand the…

by Nicole Abene, via Ecouterre

More than 60 of the world’s leading apparel brands and retailers, including…

Photo: BBC Radio 1's Annie Mac

"I would like to start by saying that there is a lack of diversity full-stop in Dance/Electronic music when it was African Americans that gave DJ culture life. But like in most industries…

By Ann Tornkvist via Global Post

STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Aleksa Lundberg remembers being four years old and standing by the kindergarten's wading pool. The teachers…

by: Felicity Lawrence via The Guardian

Research with British and…

AMENITY NOTES: "Organic basics should be beautiful, simple and honest. This collection of basics is all that and more. They will wear beautifully."

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