London Design Festival

September 22, 2009 by Alex Toso · Leave a Comment 

The new "cut+fold" collection from Selina Rose

The new "cut+fold" collection from Selina Rose

London is abuzz this week and it’s not all about fashion. London Design Festival is one of the hottest diary dates in the capital’s calendar with designers from far and wide coming to show their wares at 100% Design, TENT and many more exhibitions.

So what does the interiors world have to offer in the way of eco friendly design? Alexandra Toso found out.

Top ten: Eco perfumes

September 7, 2009 by Alex Toso · Leave a Comment 

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Marilyn Monroe was once famously quoted as saying she only wore Chanel No5 in bed. Well, we think had she still been around today, she might have been swayed by some of the best eco fragrances around. Read more

Eco-friendly beauty supplements to give your skin a boost

September 7, 2009 by Alex Toso · Leave a Comment 

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It might be an old adage but we’re becoming savvier to the fact that beauty does indeed come from within. You can slather yourself in the latest products and put your “face” on every morning but seriously what’s the point unless you’re feeling good inside?

We all know we should eat a healthy diet and exercise but in a fast-paced world, the reality is most of us grab to eat whatever and whenever we can.

We’ve tracked down some of the best eco-friendly and organic beauty supplements around. Read on to find out how you can achieve fresh, beautifully natural skin with their help. Read more

Family Special: Create the perfect eco-friendly nursery

June 1, 2009 by Alex Toso · 2 Comments 

Boopalina + BebeLaunching a whole month of articles, expert tips and special offers on a family theme is our guide to decorating a stylish eco-friendly nursery. Who wants their new baby surrounded by nasty chemicals? Whether you already have your bundle of joy or are waiting for a visit from the stork, read on to find out how to make a green nursery a reality. Read more

Grand Designs Live 25th April – 4th May

April 17, 2009 by Alex Toso · Leave a Comment 

Have you ever watched Grand Designs and thought “I’d love to build my own house”, well, if you’re feeling cash and time rich (who are you by the way and please tell us your secret!) next week sees the start of Grand Designs Live at Excel in London. Read more

Top ten: Stylish ethical office success

April 8, 2009 by Alex Toso · Comments Off 

Do you find it frustrating that your office is far from green? Well, if you’re working from home, now’s your chance to put an end to that. Our resident interiors expert Alexandra Toso has scoured the high street and internet to bring you some of the hottest eco friendly office products around. So grab your cash, pick your favourites and get back to work! Read more