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In the land of Hollywood fashion, glamour and money, stylists are easy to come by. However, stylists who seek to promote and support the use of ethical fashion and design-that is more of a diamond in the rough. For the…

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Beauty Bar

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Martini’s, Manicures and Henna Tattoos at the Beauty Bar Thursday May 28th step back into time at the Beauty Bar where you can walk in and experience a 1960′s retro beauty salon/fully equipped bar featuring music, manicures, and martinis. Go…

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Against The Stream: Find Peace In Meditation

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Breathing is innate. “Following the breath” is a Buddhist concept that requires discipline, it is a tactic for focus during meditation and the practice of being mindful (meaning being present and aware). Learning to have a mindful focus in a…

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Last Leg of Meatless in May

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As we wrap up Meatless in May at ydt, we’re excited to hear your experiences if you participated.   Over 200 individuals joined our cause and together we collectively kept over 87,000 lbs of carbon emissions out of the atmosphere.  Where…

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Harvey’s Seatbelt Bags

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Every girl (fashionista or not) knows the power that the right bag has in completing an outfit. Second only to shoes, a beautiful bag can spice things up and showcase your sense of style-even if you’re in casual jeans and…

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Talk Show TV South Africa

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Co-founders Tracy Hepler and Lauren Johanson were interviewed via SKYPE on South African based “Talk Show TV” Watch the full interview here.…

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Huffington Post Likes Meatless In May

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The Huffington Post features the “Meatless in May” campaign sponsored by Your Daily Thread and Chelsea Green in the DIY Green Section. Read the article here and take the pledge. The Huffington Post also featured the ydt Launch Party.  You can read…

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Ladies Night:  Drink, Shop and Support the Starlight Children’s Foundation Thursday May 21st Shecky’s Girls Night  Out takes over Santa Monica for the 2nd night in a row. Cure your recession depression, swing on over to the Santa Monica Civic…

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Meatless to Stay?

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I’m about 2/3 the way into the “Meatless in May” campaign and I’m feeling pretty good. I don’t crave meat the way I thought I would. That being said, last week I had a pounding headache and was concerned that…

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Candice is writing a green home remodel series for YDT as she fixes up her first home. Read part one of her quest to keep her green promises while not breaking the bank here. Let’s just say that our new…

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Sometimes it feels that the days of exploration and adventure are long gone in the modern world. There aren’t too many new frontiers that are left to explore ala Lewis and Clark style. Adventure seems in some ways to be…

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Natural Home Magazine

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Editor-in-Cheif, Robyn Griggs Lawrence encourages the Readers of Natural Home Magazine to go vegetarian for one month and support the Meatless in May campagin.  Read the full post here at Natural Home Magazine.

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CAUSECAST Supports Meatless In May

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Causecast.org (the leading site for all things CAUSE related)  gives a shout out and shares their support for the YDT/Chelsea Green Meatless In May Campaign here. Plus…they send out a little Bzzz about how much they like us here too.

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In honor of YourDailyThread.com’s pledge to go Meatless in May, the ydt staff has compiled a list of our favorite vegetarian and vegan restaurants in Los Angeles. We hope this makes the decision to go meatless a little easier, whether…

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Bike To Work Day

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Off of Your Butt and On to a Bike:  Bike to Work Day Today is Bike to Work Day and all of us nationwide are encouraged to get off our butts and onto our bikes.  If you think that the…

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Lush Handmade Soaps

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It’s not very common to find a handmade soap and cosmetics company that creates organic, environment friendly and vegetarian/vegan products that smell great and leave your skin thirsting for more. Lush is one of these rare finds. Lush is a…

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L.A.’s Bike To Work Day

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Have been curious about what it might be like to ride your bike to work?  Or have you’ve been waiting around for an excuse to fix up your old bike, buy one on Craigslist or another favorite local bike shop? …

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Social Media: The Change

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Citizen journalism, open government, status updates, community building, information sharing, crowdsourcing, and the election of a President. Editor’s note: This is the first guest post from Max Gladwell. Our children will inherit a world profoundly changed by the combination of…

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World Fair Trade Day

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Yesterday was the annual celebration of World Fair Trade Day.  The celebration has been in existence since 2001 and happens on the second Sunday of every May.  At ydt we believe Fair Trade is as important as going green and…

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PlanetThreads

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I’m an obsessive online shopper, which can be dangerous for my wallet – but at least it’s better for the environment.  Online shopping is more eco-friendly than shopping at a traditional retail store due to the environmental impact of driving…

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La Grande Orange

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DIY Kitchen Skin Care Workshop at Green and Greener Ydt Co-founder Lauren is back at it again! She is leading another DIY Skin Care workshop, this time at Green and Greener in Valley Village. You’ll learn how you can make…

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Recycle Your Mat

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As part of our YDT Meatless in May campaign to raise awareness and help fight global warming, I have taken on a 30-day commitment to be meat free. Since I am amping up my personal efforts to do my part…

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Julie Solomon may not have set out to buy a house, much less start a sustainable living nonprofit, but when a certain 1914 home in Echo Park’s hilly Elysian Heights appeared in her sights, the magic was set in motion….

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Low-Cal Margarita

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Cinco de Mayo (or Cinco de Drinko from my college days) is here tomorrow. Check out this delicious drink recipe from Milagro Tequila that packs all the punch of a tasty margarita with none of the excessive calories that come…

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