Support Local,  Buy Unique

Spend Saturday and Sunday supporting the best in local and independent design at Unique LA.  There will be over three hundred hand selected designers and artists showcasing their goods and giving you great deals.  Plus feel great knowing that over 95% of the stuff is all made in the USA.  YDT will be there hosting the Eco-Lounge and teaching some great DIY workshops in sewing, preserving and more (first come first serve for the workshops).  Check out the eco-friendly designs and reads we’ll have in the lounge too including Viesso, Succulent Love, Good Magazines, Chronicle Books, Loll Designs and more.   Why? Keeping it local has never been more stylish.   Plus entry gets you a free drink and supports eco-non profit Green Wish.

Location:  California Market Center 110 E. 9th St. PENTHOUSE (MAP).  Date/Time: Saturday and Sunday April 24th-25th from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission: $10 (with unlimited Re-Entry).  Web: www.uniquela.com

Bake Me Up Before You Go

Feel a little less guilty indulging in your favorite sweets knowing that they’re vegan and that your purchase goes towards Paws LA and Kitten Rescue…AWWW!  Why? Cause vegan brownies are YUM and helping puppies and kittens feels good.

Location: Mooi 1700 Sunset Blvd.  Echo Park, CA 90026  Date/Time: Saturday April 24 th from 11 a.m to 5 p.m. Web:  http://bakemeupla.blogspot.com/

Los Angeles, I’m Yours

Party with the artistic bunch from Poketo this Saturday and transform Space 15Twenty into a night time living art market.  Local artists will help reinterpret  the space with “an eclectic mix of found objects, vintage finds and more”.  Plus you’ll enjoy a DJ set by Aquarium Drunkard, Scoops ice cream and perhaps a few surprises yet to be told.  Why: Fall in love with L.A. again.

Location: Space 15Twenty, 1520 N. Cahuenga Ave.  Los Angeles, Ca 90028   Date/Time: Saturday, April 24th from 7 to 1o p.m.   Web: www.poketo.com

Sweet Organic Dreams

We all know the benefits of having an Eco-Boudoir, well now you can get those benefits at 50% off.  Amenity Home is having a major blow out sale, 50% off online and if you come to the downtown studio, it might be even cheaper.  Why? Organic sleep is better than counting sheep.

Location: 453 S. Spring St.  Studio 918 Los Angeles, CA 90013  Date/Time: Friday and Saturday April 23rd-24th (Times Vary).  Web: www.amenityhome.com

Eat For the Earth Mozza Style

Feeling like doing it up fancy tonight?  Head over to Osteria Mozza for their Earth Day inspired menu.  Though not vegetarian, the meal will focus on sustainably raised meats and use the best in local and organic ingredients.   Why? Molto Mario’s meal won’t be cheap (at $69 per person, plus $40 if you want an organic/biodynamic wine pairing), but it is sure to be delicious.

Location:  Osteria Mozza 6602 Melrose Ave.  Los Angeles, CA 90038 Date: Thursday April 22nd from dinner to closing.  Call For Reservations:  323-297-0109

Party For the Planet

If you don’t know by now, today is the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day.  We’ve got a comprehensive listing of events you can check out here to see what’s going on around L.A. today and all weekend long.

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