>> This Limited Edition Valentine Heart Truffle Box (right) is what I want for Valentine’s Day. We’re talking 20 organic, fair trade AND vegan chocolate truffles — in raspberry, almond, hazelnut, and cherry flavors — all wrapped up in a gorgeous heart-shaped box that’s handmade in Thailand by a fair trade women’s co-operative using eco-friendly fibers. Cost: $29.95.
>> Eco-fashion model Summer Rayne Oakes just published Style, Naturally, a 350-page paperback book on sustainable style. (via Treehugger)
>> Shrooming in L.A. The Los Angeles Mycological Society’s having a Mushroom Fair on Sun., Feb. 8 from 10 am – 4 pm at the Los Angeles Arboretum & Botanic Garden, Ayres Hall, 301 N. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia Cost. There’ll be mushroom cooking demos, displays, sales, lectures, and many other shroomy activities. The fair’s free, but the Arboretum has a $7 admission fee.
Images via katescaringgifts.com and stylenaturally.com
You can also get some delicious vegan chocolates from COK and do some good too.
http://www.cok.net/feat/valentines2009/
Comment by Tim Meinberg — February 5, 2009 @ 12:37 pm
Wait — but those don’t seem to be organic OR fair trade…. Exploit human labor for the sake of animals? I think not –
Comment by Siel — February 9, 2009 @ 6:49 pm