Ecouterre Weekly December 1st

Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Hey Ecouterrans, If the concept of holiday gifting has you hyperventilating into a paper bag, you can relax because we've done all the work for you. We combed the Internet and picked no less than 20 sustainable gifts that will score big with everyone on your list. From cozy knits to shiny sparklers, these planet-friendly presents are guaranteed to make anyone's season bright. READ MORE > THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES   ASK CAROLINE PRIEBE: How Can Eco-Designers Stay Profitable While Advocating Slow Fashion? Save an Unloved T-Shirt, Win Singer Imogen Heap's Refurbished Cast-Off Julie Gilhart Quits Barneys New York to “Pursue Other Opportunities” Tapa: Handmade Cloth Made From the Bark of A Mulberry Tree Loomstate, Keds Collaborate on Military-Inspired Organic Canvas Boot THIS WEEK'S GIVEAWAY If there’s one person who exemplifies the youthful, can-do exuberance of the modern green movement, it’s Summer Rayne Oakes, eco-model, social entrepreneur, author, editor, and designer. This holiday season, the Jane of all trades is offering a boatload of green, Oakes-approved goodies—a collective value of $250—to one lucky Ecouterre reader: a set of Portico Home organic-cotton towels (bath, hand, wash); a recycled-PET handbag from her Zoe & Zac line at Payless ShoeSource; a pair of Modo’s ECO eyeglasses; an autographed copy of Style, Naturally; and the latest issue of Above, where’s she’s editor-at-large." ENTER NOW >   FROM ECOSTILETTO Think eco-style's expensive? Not if it's free! EcoStiletto.com gives away $250+ in freebies each week and $250+ in sustainable shoes each month to free newsletter subscribers! Sign up now and tell a friend: Your odds may be worse, but your karma's better.  See you next week! Jill, Jasmin, and Yuka, your Ecouterre editors You've signed up to receive emails from the Ecouterre Website Unsubscribe fijatv.creations@blogger.com from this list. Our mailing address is: Inhabitat 7 Essex St New York, New York 10002 Add us to your address book Copyright (C) 2009 Inhabitat All rights reserved. Forward this email to a friend Update your profile