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Entries with the keyword "Socially Conscious"

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Platform 3.17
(01 February 2010) - by Paolo Ferrarini of Future Concept Lab When a devastating earthquake hit L'Aquila in April of 2009, Italian civil service agency the Civil Protection launched the C.A.S.E. Project to rebuild safe, high quality homes. Employing 16 Italian companies to design...
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Out of Print T-Shirts
(29 January 2010) - Following yesterday's sad news of J.D. Salinger's passing led us to Out of Print, a new company presenting the world's greatest literature through book cover t-shirts. Each seminal cover reproduced is often out-of-print and hard-to-find. The launch collection includes about...
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SEED Emergency Housing Shipping Containers
(19 January 2010) - Providing temporary relief for victims of hurricanes and earthquakes, SEED turns unused shipping containers into starter homes for emergency situations. The project was already underway when the recent tragedy hit Haiti, leading the group of Clemson University architecture professors...
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Salazon Chocolate
(11 January 2010) - A rich dark chocolate flecked with natural sea salt, Salazon's bars seize on the growing sweet-and-savory trend by introducing an organic line devoted to the concept. The first salt-infused chocolate brand offers three equally delicious flavors—dark chocolate, dark chocolate...
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Six Gifts for the Hard-to-Please
(11 December 2009) - When the scrooge in your life refuses to join the festivities, give them a good dose of the holiday spirit with a donation to Heifer International, which provides livestock to families in need. Meanwhile, the sweets-obsessed cousin will bask...
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Publishers With A Purpose
(15 October 2009) - In honor of Blog Action Day, we're proud to announce our involvement in Publishers With A Purpose—a group of online publishers who pledge to donate 5% of their advertising inventory to select nonprofits and social causes. The realization that...
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Yüksel Arslan: A Retrospective
(28 August 2009) - Returning to his native Turkey for the first time in 40 years, 76-year-old artist Yüksel Arslan ends his self-imposed exile for an exhaustive retrospective showcasing his obscure works at the Santralistanbul Museum in Istanbul. Arslan moved to Paris 1961—where...
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Design Revolution: 100 Products That Empower People
(10 August 2009) - Emily Pilloton's forthcoming book, "Design Revolution: 100 Products That Empower People" drives home the notion that, while going green benefits the environment, the real way to save the planet and ourselves goes beyond just designing biodegradable products and instead...
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Krochet Kids Crochet Beanies
(09 July 2009) - By 2050, Africa will be home to almost a quarter of the world's urban population—the altruistic friends behind Krochet Kids International hope to empower the women of this rapidly growing continent by providing them the entrepreneurial skills involved in...
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Margo's Bark Root Beer
(09 June 2009) - by Julie Wolfson Just about a year ago, at the age of six, Oscar Youd made root beer for his science project. With some help from his parents Jessica and Tim, his project was such a hit at school that...
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Arniko Skateboards
(03 June 2009) - by Laura Neilson Nepal seems like an unlikely source for skateboards inspired by the '70s surfing scene, but Arniko Skateboards shines a light on the Himalayan country's long-standing identity as region rich with traditional woodcarvers—an ideal production site for the...
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Loving Day Celebrations
(28 May 2009) - by Ariston Anderson When Ken Tanabe stumbled upon the Supreme Court case Loving vs. Virginia, which legalized interracial marriage in the U.S., he was shocked that there was no holiday to commemorate the occasion. So he decided to start his...
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Earth Hour This Saturday
(26 March 2009) - When, on this Saturday on 28 March 2009 from 8:30-9:30 pm local time, people around the world switch off the lights, they will be participating in Earth Hour. Created and organized by the World Wildlife Fund, the goal is...
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Tide Loads of Hope Challenge
(11 March 2009) - In an effort to help out those suffering from the effects of Hurricane Katrina, Tide's Loads of Hope campaign is looking to raise $100,000 in the next four hours. To pitch in, all you have to do is buy...
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Kaya Mawa Lodge
(25 February 2009) - Going on a luxury vacation can often inspire feelings of guilt, especially when the world is in such a turbulent state. Part of a growing socially conscious tourism trend, Kaya Mawa Lodge on Likoma Island mixes indulgence with giving back,...
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Holiday Matinee Artist Series T-Shirts for a Cause
(09 January 2009) - Sure I may be a bit biased towards this tee because the art features my dog Branson (named after multimillionaire Richard Branson) and was done by my good buddy Evan at Curse of the Multiples but there's no arguing...
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Goods for Good: Gala for Good
(26 November 2008) - Perhaps this holiday season more than ever, it's a crucial time to think of others. One of the charities getting the CH seal of approval is Goods for Good, an organization whose mission is to send excess goods from...
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350.org: Global Warming Animation
(24 October 2008) - Author Bill McKibben, whose 1989 book "The End of Nature" was one of the first to warn us of the threats of climate change, has helped launch a 90-second animation that's put the spotlight of where we need to...
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Bholu Housewares and Toys
(17 October 2008) - With a mission to help impoverished women in India, Australian designer Jodie Fried's line of designer housewares and children's toys has finally reached the United States. The whimsical designs are embroidered by underprivileged skilled artisans, keeping alive their traditional...
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Colors 72
(16 January 2008) - For issue 72, Colors, the global and socially conscious magazine, has gone without, well, colors. Why? "There are 40 million blind people in the world. Colors devotes a black-white-issue issue to them." For a demographic that doesn't usually get...
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Needs For Sale
(26 November 2007) - This summer, New York City couple Christine Santora and Justin Gignac launched Wants For Sale, a site where they sell paintings of things that they want, at the cost of the real item. So a painting of a slice...
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Alabama Builds Shirt
(08 May 2007) - Handmade in the U.S. with organic cotton and benefiting Architecture for Humanity's Gulf Coast Project, the Alabama Builds tee is a win-win-win situation. An offshoot of the Alabama Project (the short-lived adventure in couture made from recycled materials by...
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Hudson Furniture Petrified Wood: Thorn Tree Project Benefit
(01 March 2007) - Hudson Furniture's petrified wood pieces add natural beauty to interior design minus the kitsch of other log furniture. With "the visual characteristics of wood but the feel of stone," Hudson's pieces are stunning multi-use pieces. Hudson Furniture is one...
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Meat and Potatoes Heaven and Hell Tee
(26 January 2007) - "Heaven and Hell" is a reversible limited edition t-shirt and print that's new from Los Angeles design and ad firm Meat and Potatoes. Created for a celebrity lounge at the 2006 Billboard Music Awards in December, the four remaining...
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John & Kira Chocolates
(17 January 2007) - Known for pioneering "Project Mintpatch," a student run urban garden at schools in Philadelphia (and more recently Chicago), John & Kira Chocolates put their socially-conscious values and commitment to quality at the forefront of what they do. Husband and...
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charity: water
(08 January 2007) - The good people of Flavorpill have joined up with NYC club promoter Scott Harrison's non-profit charity: water to help raise funds bringing the most basic of needs, clean water, to rural Ethiopia. By purchasing a $20 virtual bottle of...
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ReGeneration Gallery Art Auction and Benefit
(13 December 2006) - A benefit to help homeless teens, Virgin Mobile's Regeneration is auctioning works tonight by several artists, including Barry McGee (pictured above, far right), Rich Jacobs, Caroline Hwang and Jordin Isip, with 100% of the net proceeds going to the...
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LOVE - LIFE Pillow
(12 December 2006) - This pillow is 16" square, 100% woven wool and exclusive to BASE and CH. It has the word Life on one side and Love on the other and is available in two color combos. All profits from the sale...
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Nau sneak peek
(07 November 2006) - We paid a visit to Nau a few months ago and told you all about this exciting new activewear brand. As their January 2007 launch nears they've started adding content to their site, including the first preview of their...
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Maak Eebuh T-Shirts
(31 October 2006) - Harlem-based design house Maak Eebuh is launching their debut line of T-shirts "The War Series," aiming to provoke comment and build dialogue about the war in the Middle East. After working in costume design and high-end fashion at Yigal...
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Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century
(24 October 2006) - A truly unprecedented endeavor, Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century, provides cutting-edge solutions and ideas for constructing a more livable future. With contributions from more than 60 acclaimed writers, including a forward by Al Gore and an...
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Good Magazine
(11 September 2006) - Premiering this month, Good is a smart bimonthly magazine that encourages and inspires conscious global citizens to band together and “give a damn." The inaugural September/October issue speaks to a generation of new capitalists (i.e. those who "embrace the...
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Nau
(05 September 2006) - Nau is the tipping point for Eco-Luxury. It means “welcome” to the Maori in New Zealand, but it also means welcome to a whole new way of designing, manufacturing and selling product—the socially responsible way. We stopped by their...
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The Urban Forest Project
(18 August 2006) - The Urban Forest Project is a design-centric socially conscious event in two parts. The first is a collection of 185 banners that will be on display in Times Square (from 1 September to 31 October 2006). The tree-themed banners...
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Designers Against AIDS
(10 August 2006) - With a mission to revitalize flagging awareness about HIV and AIDS, Designers Against AIDS tasks artists, designers, and musicians with creating t-shirt designs. Their second season ranges from Robots United's contemporary take on a vintage look (pictured) to the...
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Sameunderneath
(01 August 2006) - Coining the term "street organic," Sameunderneath is a Portland-based clothing line that started using Bamboo fibers in their latest collection. With a dedication to socially conscious goals, Bamboo's sustainability, natural anti-bacterial and non-allergenic functions, breathability and fade-resistance make it...
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urbanyetti
(20 July 2006) - Apparently, mythological creatures aren't only found in forests and lakes these days. Urbanyetti has been sited in cities worldwide, on t-shirts, and on this (suitably scared-looking) baby's onesie. The brainchild of San Francisco-based artist and one-time Nickolodeon prop designer...
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The North South Project
(16 June 2006) - The concept of eco-chic is steadily spreading across the fashion and design worlds, as retailers are responding to consumers' rising demands for ethically and environmentally conscious products. But most companies tend to tout their eco-friendliness without providing adequate information...
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Busboys and Poets
(17 May 2006) - Busboys and Poets, a restaurant/bookstore/coffee shop/bar/theatre/art gallery established in 2005, celebrates the unique cultural diversity of its location by creating a kind of progressive, "po-mo" salon for people in the U "who believe that social justice and peace are obtainable."...
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I am...accessories
(09 May 2006) - As the search for thoughtful Mother's Day gifts heats up this week, I am...accessories provide a fashionable solution. The Angry nameplate necklace allows women to reply to those who ask that they're angry that breast cancer is still a...
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Hydro Wall
(05 May 2006) - Next Generation Design Competition sponsored by Metropolis Magazine. San Fratello's proposal will be featured at the Metropolis booth at the upcoming International Contemporary Furniture Fair, 20-23 May 2006, in New York, as part of the magazine's 2006 Next Generation...
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Axe
(04 May 2006) - A legendary fixture in Venice, CA, Axe represents the best in California cuisine. Drawing on the foundation built by Chez Panisse, their culinary friends to the north, Axe's menu highlights the flavors and textures of organic seasonal produce from...
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Blue Bottle Coffee
(01 May 2006) - While in San Francisco last week I stumbled upon the best cappuccino I've had in ages at Blue Bottle Coffee Co—purveyors of beans and beverages made from fair trade, organically grown coffee. Blue Bottle has sort of a make-shift...
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EFCI's 2006 Collection
(28 April 2006) - On the precipice of summer, Los Angeles-based EFCI has expanded its oft-imitated limited-run t-shirt line beyond its instantly recognizable lion emblem. New themes in the vintage cotton line include Bruce Lee and the partial wavy-haired profiles of Miami beauties....
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Daylesford Organic
(12 April 2006) - While he was over here in London last week, Evan took a look at the food from Daylesford Organic and urged me to do the same. Produced on 7,000 acres in both the Cotswolds and Staffordshire, it aims to...
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Inara Organics Babussu Lip Balm
(11 April 2006) - Not all lip balms are created equal. Inara Organics Babussu lip balm is a superior solution for a soft smooth lips with a commitment to quality, environmentalism, and good design. Instead of a lint-attracting tube, Inara is packaged in...
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Alternative Apparel
(06 April 2006) - A good t-shirt is hard to find, but Alternative Apparel (a clever(?) play on garment giant American Apparel) offer superior quality in a variety of styles and colors. Our product testers report that the material is softer than American...
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Mobile Beauty Cell Phone Mirrors
(28 February 2006) - At the risk of getting flak for yet another skull-related item, these little stick-on mirrors are a ingenious example of a device that's as elegant as it is useful. Plus, there's the inherent irony of a skull- or heart-shaped...
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Squarewolf Tees
(16 December 2005) - Portland-based design studio Fwis just launched their line of tees called Squarewolf. Characterized by humor that plays on graphic design (like the pictured tee, titled WFF'd), they also feature guest artists - currently, Stefan G. Bucher of 344 Design....
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be+cause
(06 December 2005) - be+cause, a new socially conscious clothing line started by Tibetan Freedom Concert co-founders Erin and Deyden (who also run c3 lab), launches today with a special edition t-shirt line designed by artists Asif Mian, David Ellis, Kiku Yamaguchi, and...
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Nest Tees
(05 December 2005) - Nest introduces a line of limited edition artist tees to help benefit Art Start, a non-profit dedicated to arts education for underserved children and teens. The collection launched at the pop-up Wired store last Friday and participating artists include Joel...
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Timbuk2 Artist Bag Auction Closed
(08 November 2005) - The CH x Timbuk2 Artist Bag auction has closed. We raised $639.05 for the Humane Society Disaster Relief fund. Thanks to the artists, the winners and Timbuk2 for making this happen!...
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Elastic Fantastic Chronosynclastic Infundibulum (EFCI)
(02 November 2005) - We discovered EFCI at ian in Seattle. Created by Sumter Pendergrast, Jr. as an outlet for his art, creativity, social and business philosophies, EFCI produces limited edition t-shirts that look and feel great. Available at a store near you....
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Another $250 for the Humane Society
(27 October 2005) - Since our last update, we've sold 100 more Pair-o-deez decks and just made our second donation of $250 to the Humane Society Disaster Relief Fund. Our total contribution so far is $375. We want to raise over $2000 and...
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The Munny Show
(27 October 2005) - Theses two pictures are Cool Hunting exclusives, images of Munnies (covered Dave White (left) and the Brooklyn-based Tara McPherson (right) for the launch of Kid Robot's new DIY toy. In an event bringing together over 200 artist, designer, and...
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Time Out: Shelf Conscious
(13 October 2005) - All hands on decks. For a true sneaker freak, shoes aren't just something to wear on one's feet. As a nod to his obsession with collectors' kicks, Josh Rubin, editor of design blog Coolhunting.com, has created pair-o-deez ($10), a...
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Downtown For Democracy
(23 September 2005) - D4D is looking for some talented graphic designers to volunteer their services to help create visibility for upcoming events. It's a good cause and an opportunity to develop some great work for your portfolio. Contact Brooke Peter brooke@downtownfordemocracy.org if...
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Cop a Deck for a Cause
(12 September 2005) - You've played the on-line version, now you can have a Pair-o-deez deck of your own. For just $10 plus shipping and handling, you can own the sneaker memory game featuring selections from Josh's collection. For every deck purchased we'll...
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Regrowth: Katrina
(07 September 2005) - Ross Zietz is a newly hired designer at skinnyCorp who hails from Baton Rouge, LA and is the force behind this Regrowth: Katrina tee available for $10 on Threadless. He proposed the idea to skinnyCorp head honchos Jake and...
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Bicicleta Rug
(25 August 2005) - Check out the Bicicleta Rug by Nanimarquina, two Barcelona based designers, Nani Marquina and Ariadna Miquel. The rug is hand loomed from rubber bicycle tubes. With a tag line like, "Recycle yourself. It's never too late," what's not to...
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Fairpack
(24 August 2005) - Fairpack is Central Saint Martins student Mark Hadfield's Master's thesis and plan to reinvent the shopping bag as we know it. Still in development, Hadfield's project tasks designers with creating a graphic to adorn biodegradable plastic bags, recycled paper...
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Imaginative Inmates
(15 July 2005) - Will Alsop has agreed to take on a new project that's likely to be as controversial as it is visionary. In Leicestershire, England, the esteemed architect will meet this autumn with long-term prisoners at Her Majesty's Prison Gartee to devise...
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Art Poster Auction
(24 May 2005) - Six 4' x 6' prints from the recent Bridge multimedia event in Toronto are being auctioned off. The prints, all original and one-of-a-kind, are from UPSO, Mauro Gatti, Geoff Lillemon (Oculart), Jared Tarbell, Steven Crowhurst, and Jemma Hostetler (née...
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Ryan McGinness Raffle
(05 April 2005) - Art Prostitute is raffling an original hand silkscreened piece by Ryan McGinness. We all love Ryan McGinness, his unique work has made him an internationally recognized artist. This piece is from a series entitled "Fabricated Cultural Belief Systems". A...
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Vault49
(04 April 2005) - Vault49 has some awesome work and a serious name dropping client list to go with it, including folks like MTV, Nike, Honda, and Levi's. Their clothing collaboration with Roule is everything you would expect from such a high quality...
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Mustache March
(28 March 2005) - Those crazy designers at Hanson Dodge Creative are nearing the end of a brilliant fundraiser-- for the month of March they guys at the firm are growing mustaches as a "Temporary Cultural Movement for the Benefit of Charity." This...
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Wooster Mobile
(15 March 2005) - Wooster Collective has just launched "Wooster Mobile", a gallery of images for mobile phones wallpapers from artists featured on the Wooster Collective site. The project provides artists with a new market, as well as royalties for every download of...
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GDC: A Force More Powerful
(08 March 2005) - BreakAway Games, showed their upcoming fall release, A Force More Powerful. It's a nonviolent strategic simulation game. The basic goal was to create a tool that enabled social movements to learn nonviolent strategic planning for implementation in oppressed societies. The...
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Freitag Credit Card Wallets
(16 February 2005) - You may already be familiar with the Swiss company, Freitag. They're known for their trendy-yet-individual bags made from old truck tarps. A couple of things you may not know are: the bags were first tested for durability on the...
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Studio 804
(14 February 2005) - Studio 804 is a design and building program offered at the University of Kansas School of Architecture and Urban Design. They're focused on what they call community based architecture. Essentially the students are designing and building low income and...
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Paper Vase
(11 February 2005) - Hip and Zen is a new shop offering socially responsible, modern products. This handmade and fairly traded paper vase isn't the colorful wonder that recycled magazine vase was, but the geometric shape and warm tone are still quite pleasing....
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Chris Beckman Paints for Polo
(09 February 2005) - Chris Beckman has moved from the canvas to denim in a new series of work for Polo Jeans Co. A limited edition of 600 hand painted jeans, inspired by Chris's work, will be sold to help promote the denim...
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The 1 Second Film
(05 February 2005) - The 1 Second Film is a nonprofit animated collaborative work. The central concept of this work is the idea of the perfect moment, since such moments of perfection are often few and fleeting. There are 12 giant frames. Each...
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adidas Tsunami Relief
(10 January 2005) - Through the end of today, adidas will be donating 20% of their on-line sales to Mercy Corps for Tsunami relief. If you've been holding out for that new pair, now' the time to go get it....
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Red Cross Vintage
(31 December 2004) - Earlier this month, the Red Cross issued this vintage style T-shirt to help raise money for their ongoing support of US soldiers. While the T-shirt is pretty fashionable and the cause is good, right now it's more important to...
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ShitBegone
(22 November 2004) - As you may have noticed, I'm all about environmental friendliness, social responsibility and hot design. So is Brooklyn, NY based Jed Ela. He created ShitBegone to deliver labor friendly, 100% recycled, soft toilet paper at a valuable price. If...
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Save the Trees, Not the Bushes
(29 September 2004) - Shayna Kulik designed this great T to help raise money for the DNC and MoveOn. Show your support, buy one now!...
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Wear Yellow Live Strong
(24 June 2004) - Nike and the Lance Armstrong Foundation are raising $5 million to benefit people around the world who are living with cancer. Buy a $1 yellow band and show your support. Available at Nike Town or in bulk direct from...
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FutureShack
(15 June 2004) - Designed by Australian architect Sean Godsell, FutureShack is an experiment in emergency housing. Constructed from one ready-made twenty-two-foot-long shipping container, FutureShack is equipped with a minimum of industrial materials and is entirely self-contained, which enables multiple structures to be...
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LOOP Design
(10 June 2004) - LOOP Design showed their latest and greatest at the annual Silver Spoon Hollywood Buffet-- a benefit for the LA Youth Networks’ homeless teen shelter. Stars come to this buffet of product to shop for a cause. Nicole Ritchis, for...
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American Apparel NYC
(05 January 2004) - The best T-Shirt maker ever, American Apparel, has opened 2 shops in NYC. At 712 Broadway and 373 6th Avenue you can find the perfect fitting, luscious feeling, environmentally friendly and sweat shop free products American Apparel is becoming...
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Designer Mobile Phone Screensavers Raise Money for AIDS
(16 October 2003) - The Parisian mobile content company, See My SMS, in a fund raising effort for "Ensemble Contre le Sida" (United Against AIDS), has launched a collection of artworks to be downloaded onto cell phones. The images were created by many...
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Be A Bag
(11 June 2003) - Anya Hindmarch, a British accessories designer, created Be A Bag as a charitable promotion. She offers you the opportunity to transpose a photograph onto one of 6 different style bags. Check out the site for some examples and inspirations...
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