Articles for the month of August
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Toxiphobes Take Note
Necessity is said to be the mother of invention, but in the case of Jean-André Paré, it was more like "toxicity". After years of struggling with reactions from body care products, it was with h......
Posted 2010-07-06 20:55:05
FREE Product Offer from Exuberance Beauty
Ecocentric readers can enjoy a free Evening Primrose Eye Contour Cream with any online purchase of 2 or more Exuberance products by naming their order "ecoguide" when entering billing information at c......
Posted 2010-08-09 14:54:37
Get Good.
Sustainability has moved beyond green. It's evolving- and people’s consciousness along with it. It’s more than just about the fate of our planet - a new movement is upon us. One that encompasses a......
Posted 2010-07-02 14:56:31
Consonant's Bill Baker Speaks on Green Beauty
When it comes to green beauty products two things are important: 1) what is in the bottle, and 2) what the label says is in the bottle...Natural and organic skin care are part of the fastest growing s......
Posted 2010-08-09 15:03:11
$10 OFF Any Ecocessories Purchase
Ecocentric readers can enjoy $10 OFF any online purchase with ecocessories by entering the coupon code "ecocentric" in Step 2 of the online checkout.ecocessories sells hand crafted sterling silver &am......
Posted 2010-07-06 20:54:43
$25 - $50 OFF Mona Cleaning
EcocentricGuide readers can enjoy$25 OFF a Routine Eco-Cleaning or $50 OFF a Superior / Move Clean from Mona. Mona Cleaning (short for MOther NAture, of course) is redefining green+clea......
Posted 2010-08-09 13:01:59
It's a Bag, Yah?
"March 3rd 2009 was the day I left my job as a preschool teacher to embark on the greatest adventure of my life... motherhood. My son was 21 months old and had just gone through a heart procedure for ......
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Open Your Mind
Open Your MindEscapism runs high in the sweltering days of summer's summit….we long to load up the ipod with a killer playlist and bust the fark outta the concrete jungle… off the grid to middle o......
Posted 2010-08-09 14:50:53
Optimistically Subverting the Often Neglected...
These gems stem from The Orphans street art series - wherein artist AWTW actively promotes 'urban play' with his DIY mass-produced series of artwork which uses ubiquitous methods of flyposting as a m......
Posted 2010-08-09 14:57:59
Chaotic Salvation
We love us us some reclaimed genius... and have been long admirers of Toronto-based Artist Matt Durant who combining the chaotic lines of urban culture with distressed organic materials is arousing a ......
Posted 2010-08-09 13:02:32
Can I Lick It?
It's 3pm, in the sunsaturatedswelteringcitysummerbliss and yep, we just binge ate at least half a pint of organic chai ice cream - sexytime. Which inevitably leads us to thinking: time for an ecocentr......
Posted 2010-07-30 14:09:00
La Cosmic Visage
There's no shame in adding some colour and glam to our already beauty-filled visages.... but what IS most shameful are the ridiculous amounts of chemicals cosmetic companies throw into our playful pal......
Posted 2010-08-04 15:31:41
Terms And Conditions
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Posted 2010-06-15 13:05:28
Fashionista In The Air
It’s a subtle crispness in the air... that random whiff of a fireplace in the night breeze, a slow-cool feeling moving in… the seasonal shift symbolizes exciting opportunities - fall shopping is u......
Posted 2010-06-23 13:34:45
Inspired By You
Ok seriously, with the ever increasing number of stellar eco-skincare options now available in the marketplace - it begs the question: what’s a passionate, talented, fearless and lovely, luxury......
Posted 2010-07-02 19:33:37
Musing Mid-Century Modern
We spend so much time musing over the fantastic innovations growing out of the green marketplace that we thought it appropriate to pause for a moment and show some love for the old school vintage, ico......
Posted 2010-06-23 17:44:56
Painting the Town Green
Get Your Green On People… Summer’s finally arrived in our fair-city and we ain't planning on being stuck inside for what's left of it... Explore the great green outdoors as our urban landscape is ......
Posted 2010-06-23 17:42:44
A Wander of Wonder
Respecting "Flâneur's" French meaning ("stroll"), we meandered through Petit Flâneur's collection and happened upon some pretty hip hand crafted kid’s stuff - from toys to art......
Posted 2010-06-23 17:51:10
Ms Dr. Feel-Good
Got a bit of the mid - (or lack of) - summer blahs happening? Gearing up for the September rush? ...We feel you. Gone are the days where we can in good conscience reach for a red-bull or rely on starb......
Posted 2010-06-15 13:08:59
Accessories to Sustain Your Style
Ecocessories, striving to bring the cradle-to-cradle model to the jewelry industry… not just by (up &) downcycling old jewelry, but by truly giving it new life…. rebirthing one-of-a-kind ornam......
Posted 2010-06-23 17:56:04
Building an Imagination
Really, who doesn’t have a memory of turning an ordinary, discarded cardboard box into the most novel and wonderful plaything…? An integral part of fort building as well as hide & seek - ginor......
