Sanya Arts Space

Shortly before the holidays, I received a beautiful set of wine glasses from TryCycle, the Granada wine glasses. What makes these glasses unique is they (and all products from TryCycle) are eco-friendly, made entirely from 100% post-consumer recycled glass. Moreover, each one is hand blown by European artisans. Aside from their inherent eco-friendliness, we loved how [...]

Which type of Christmas tree – real or artificial – is more eco-friendly has long been a heated ecological debate. Both have environmental quandaries and knowing which one is best for your family can be surprisingly confusing. Here we break down the pros and cons of each so you can make a healthy and informed [...]

Last year we encouraged readers to plan a 100-mile Thanksgiving feast. This year we’re taking things a step further by giving you specific resources and recipes to help you easily assemble a scrumptious and eco-friendly holiday meal for you and your family. Want to plan your own 100-mile Thanksgiving meal but aren’t sure where to start? [...]

For this season’s wedding guide, we took inspiration from a gem of site we discovered called the Green Bride Guide. Chock full of creative and unique ideas, the Green Bride Guide (GBG) is the ideal resource for the eco-conscious, stylish bride-to-be planning wintertime nuptials. We’ve compiled our favorite seasonal tips, tricks and techniques courtesy of [...]

I was delighted when I received a pair of Get Glovd gloves to review. For starters, I always carry gloves with me in the winter and with temperatures starting to drop, they couldn’t have come at a better time. I was even more thrilled about them when I started researching about the intrinsic natural properties [...]

When I drove to work this morning, the temperature gauge in my car read a chilly 41 degrees. Despite a sunny and (relatively) warm afternoon just hours later, the early morning frost was indicative of the cold and unrelenting winter that’s just around the corner. Regardless of where you live, the cooling fall air inevitably gives [...]

It’s not easy being green when you have the flu. When you’re feeling crummy, sustainability seems to take a backseat to whatever immediately alleviates your symptoms, whether eco-friendly or not. But does sustainability really have to go by the wayside? With flu season right around the corner, here are a few ways to fight the [...]

I love Halloween but every year I find planning the perfect costume (or costumes if you have little ones) to be expensive, time-consuming and often wasteful. So this year I plan to create an absolutely free but no less dramatic costume by practicing an inherent green living practice: reusing! By following these five simple tips, [...]

I love Halloween but every year I find planning the perfect costume (or costumes if you have little ones) to be expensive, time-consuming and often wasteful. So this year I plan to create an absolutely free but no less dramatic costume by practicing an inherent green living practice: reusing! By following these five simple tips, [...]

I love Halloween but every year I find planning the perfect costume (or costumes if you have little ones) to be expensive, time-consuming and often wasteful. So this year I plan to create an absolutely free but no less dramatic costume by practicing an inherent green living practice: reusing! By following these five simple tips, [...]