Recent Posts Tagged With 'Paper'

• Trimming an Alternative Tree

  Posted on Monday December 21st, 2009 at 11:47 in home, Paper, DIY, green, holiday, decor, recycle, seasonal, cardboard, sustainable design, christmas trees, dried flowers

  Don’t be pining away for the disposable tree when you can conceive a brilliant alternative, like Tara and Thyme’s rendition carved of recycled wood and copper pipe. How lively are their branches! Even the star is close to the spirit of t...

• Lost and Found in the Age of Affluenza

  Posted on Monday December 21st, 2009 at 10:30 in children, United States, capitalism, home office, Public Relations, Paper, lifestyle, eco, green, recycling, consumerism, storage

  I’m always tempted by those clever hooks for purses to keep better track of our keys. They’re usually hidden in my bag under a bushel of important papers, hair ties, various wallets and glasses. Digging for keys is adding years to my lif...

• Can a Green Nation Forsake Its Business Cards?

  Posted on Monday November 30th, 2009 at 08:00 in electronics, gadgets, Paper, social networking, jobs, conservation, buisness, business cards, facebook, featured, whales, apps

  I see ads all the time for green business cards at sites like Green Printer. What sets them apart? Their little squares for doing business are printed on 100% recycled paper using soy and veggie zero-VOC inks with chemical-free plate processing and s...

• Met Home Is Where the Heart Was

  Posted on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 at 08:00 in home, design, remodel, Paper, furniture, eco, magazines, gourmet, apartments, decor, accessories, broadcasting

  Metropolitan Home is being put to bed for good. I suffered reflux trying to digest the death of Gourmet, one of four Condé Nast publications closed recently. I didn’t sample the food bible much but felt nostalgic about it as an American insti...

• Kaiser Permanente: Save Trees and Thrive

  Posted on Thursday November 5th, 2009 at 09:00 in medicine, Radio, Health Insurance, Advertising, information, Paper, sustainability, television, eco, green, wellness, trees

  Kaiser Permanente is prescribing big doses of sustainability in the sixth season of its $50 million Thrive ad campaign. Two new ads – Emerald Cities and Connected – reinforce the health care provider’s commitment to the planet by d...

• Send Your Green Message on a Stamp

  Posted on Monday October 19th, 2009 at 10:00 in mail, Paper, lifestyle, endangered species, conservation, green, recycling, earth, invitations, messages, fair trade, postal

  If you’re sending correspondence through the mail these days, why not design your own stamps to promote your green message? Many sites, including Zazzle.com, allow you to either select from their designs or customize your own using photos or i...

• Ad Drought Closes Gourmet and Modern Bride Magazines

  Posted on Thursday October 8th, 2009 at 10:00 in news, recipes, food, cooking, Paper, ads, magazines, gourmet, organic, cocktails, print, brad pitt

  Gourmet Magazine, an American classic, found a slump in add sales spelled the recipe for disaster. That’s why Conde Nast Publications is closing the oldest food magazine in the US along with Modern Bride, Elegant Bride, and the parent magazine ...

• The Devil Wears Fur and Her Hurt on Her Sleeve

  Posted on Wednesday September 30th, 2009 at 14:00 in art, money, fashion, Paper, ads, films, corporate, animal cruelty, recession, fur, vogue magazine, the september issue

  Welcome to The September Issue, a frockumentary chronicling the genius behind the fattest ever edition of Vogue, weighing in at over four pounds, reaching 13 million readers and boosting the sinking morale of the $300-billion global fashion industry...

• A Screen Inside a Magazine to Lure Readers

  Posted on Friday September 25th, 2009 at 09:00 in technology, entertainment, Computers, Adverts, media, Paper, sales, magazines, cbs, readers, print, batteries

  Read all about it! Entertainment Weekly has published the first video advert with built-in speakers to get the attention of readers conditioned to respond to screens. A report by the BBC explains the screen is built into a wafer-thin, cardboard inser...

• Guest Post: Lori Hernandez of Deal Hippie on Tree Free Paper

  Posted on Tuesday September 15th, 2009 at 14:00 in recycled, Paper, lifestyle, trees, letters

  In this era of voice mail, email and messages limited to 140 characters telling friends and family how and what you’re doing, a genuine hand written message is a true gift. Of course, there’s no wrong way to tell someone you care. As long as youâ...