What’s Your Favorite Green Store?
I’m on the hunt for some new stores to feature on Chic.
Where are you guys shopping these days? Please comment and let me know!
Clothes Storage: What’s Greener?
August 28, 2008 by admin
Filed under Living Chic and Green
I’m in the middle of a move right now. Everyone loves sleeping on the floor for a few weeks, right?
I just found a new apartment, so now I’m debating how to store all my clothes. I had a big walk-in before, but now my closet is a little smaller.
Plastic hangars are a no-no. They look bad, and they hurt your clothes. I’ve used wood before, but I worry about all the trees used to make the hangars.
The new velvet hangars are great, but I’m not really sure what they’re made of. I’ve used the eco-hangars before (the ones …read more
Chic Question: Does this count as green?
July 17, 2008 by admin
Filed under Living Chic and Green
The following is from Rapunzel’s, a mainstream shop:
Shipping green
Rapunzel’s ships in Environmentally Friendly Packing Materials! Our shipping boxes are made from 30-100% recycled content and our white poly-mailers are made of up to 30% post-consumer content. We always try to correctly match the size of your box to the size of your order. The less weight we ship, the less energy will be needed to ship it. Please be sure to recycle all your packing materials and together we can make the world a greener place!
I’m pretty big about packaging and shipping, but I’m also aware …read more
