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recycled antique trunk tables


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For the many folks who may have an old trunk in their attic or basement, designer Mark Rixon Cerny has developed a great way to give those old trunks new life.  Mark creates his Rixon tables from recycled, vintage trunks that he revitalizes with sculpted custom legs and tops.

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The trunks still function in their original capacity as storage units, as well as exuding all their original charm, history and elegance as reborn eye-catching tables.

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Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Green from head to toe with hemp


Be resplendent in green any day of the week with a cap or kicks made of hemp — one of the most durable and easily renewable natural resources on the planet.

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We’ve recently opened shop on OpenSky and we’ll be offering some of our favorite eco friendly finds, one at a time.  The items we feature in our shop are Tried and True — tested by our crack staff and eco-minded friends. Remember to shop smart and go for the green.  Here’s to a Happy Saint Patrick’s Day!

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eco fashion – lime green vintage pleather jacket


PleatherLimeGreenJacket_1.jpgIn honor of St. Paddy, we feature another stylish piece of ‘green’ fashion – a no-animals were harmed – kicky green jacket for spring.

A great way to go green and look good doing it is to reduce, re-use and recycle, by pumping up your spring wardrobe with stylish and affordable vintage threads.

$30 @ okobox.com

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eco deal of the St. Paddy’s Day: e-Moto & Row Nine


Top o’ the Morning to you and a tip o’ the bonnet to SHEfinds.com for turning us on to RowNine.com.

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Sign up for a free membership to Row Nine and receive hot tips on exclusive deals on an ongoing basis.  Beginning today at 11am and through Friday at 11pm, you can be privy to a special offer from e-Moto Electric Bikes – “save fuel, the environment and some money” and for God’s sake, you just might get some fresh air and exercise, to boot…

Per RowNine, here’s basically how it works:

  • You’re notified each day by email when new boutiques open
  • Each boutique is only open for 72 hours, with limited inventory, so shop early
  • RowNine sample sales offer discounts of up to 80% on fine luxury brands
  • If an item you want is sold out, you can join the “Wait List” in case more come available
  • Once a member, you can invite your friends and earn $25 credit toward future purchases on RowNine for each friend you refer who purchases an item on RowNine.com
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eco news roundup


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