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      • Eco Aperitif Set by Pandora Design
        04/24/09

        Now that the warm weather has arrived, the BBQ's are being fired up and we are heading to the beach for Picnics in the sun...

        More plastic!!

        The disposable plastic plate/glass/knife/fork are oh so convenient but as with all plastic, it is not doing our planet an

      • Ingenious 100% Recycled Sink
        04/15/09


        Join is a resourceful and inventive bathroom sink designed by Melissa Vilar for Sanindusa. This vitreous glazed china sink is made with 100% recycled materials and is suitable for left and right hand installations.

        The design is ingenious, with beautiful curves ending in the

      • Straits of Gibraltar Tuna to be Wiped out by 2012
        04/15/09


        I have always loved this time of year, when you see the Almadraba (traditional tuna fishing nets) just off of Los Lances beach you know its time to head to the market on a morning for the freshest tuna you can buy - but from now on I will be asking how it was caught...

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      • Home From Home - Modern Day Caravaning?
        04/07/09


        After blogging about the 'Mini Home From Home', I popped to the beach to check out the wind and kite size to be confronted with 'Ulysse et Penelope', probably the biggest motor home I have ever seen!

        This completely self-sufficient vehicle is an Unimog Truc

      • Mini Home from Home - Modern Day Caravaning?
        04/07/09


        So many of us these days either dream of moving around or do so; constantly packing our belongings, throwing them in a car and moving on.

        This concept Trailer could be the answer for the continual traveler. This tiny trailer, initially designed to be towed by a Mini, fans out

      • Furoshiki - Eco-Friendly Wrapping
        04/03/09


        I love to recycle and I love everything Japanese (especially cooking the food!) but this was a new one to me and I will definitely be using it too!

        Japanese culture promotes recycling waste; Furoshiki is the eco-friendly wrapping cloth - wrap and re-use!

        From wrappi

      • Nat Tate the April Fool Fake
        04/01/09


        One of my favorite and most memorable grand scale April Fools was that of William Boyd and David Bowie.

        In 1998 Boyd, Bowie and 21 Publishing hosted a lavish party for the launch of Boyd's Biography on the 1950's artist Nat Tate for the New York gliterati.

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