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Saving Green: What is the Lipstick Index?

There is an advantage to women choosing to keep buying cosmetics even though times are tough. Some of the new eco-friendly cosmetic lines that have been marketed to the average woman by green celebrities like Drew Barrymore, Alicia Silverstone, Jennifer Lopez, and Taylor swift are getting a sales boost as ladies across the nation wean themselves off buying the overpriced and often not cruelty-free department store stuff. What is the Lipstick Index and how does the phenomenon affect the green products industry? Keep reading…

Celebrity Homes: George Clooney talks Lake Como real estate news

Actor George Clooney recently made a guest appearance on The David Letterman Show to promote his new movie The Ides of March. During his celebrity interview, the famous movie star joked about quite a few topics like growing old, his celebrity status, and Hollywood friends like Brad Pitt and Ryan Gosseling. He also mentioned real estate — namely, his luxury home on the shores of Lake Como in Italy. His tall tale of the night about the world-famous property was certainly funny. Want to know more about Hollywood star George Clooney and his celebrity home overseas in Italy? Keep reading…

Cool Cars: Bamboo cars design inspired by green surf boards?

Greg Abbot, an electrical vehicles tinkerer, saw some surfboards made from woven bamboo composites, according to Good Design. He noted that one of the popular features of the bamboo boards was the fact that they are both lightweight and durable, and he decided that such a composite just might serve as a lightweight body for an electric car, which would require something like a 200 pound battery pack added to its standard frame in order to travel 100 miles. Want to know more about his bright green idea? Keep reading…