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Sunny Sweets

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Summer desserts, including pies, seasonal fruit tarts, and vegan cupcakes to celebrate the season. Crust’s fruit pies, Proof Bakery’s fruit tarts, and The Scootabaker’s vegan cupcakes are the perfect desserts for the summer. We’re right in the middle of summer,…

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Your Weekend Fix

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Get your fix of fresh food and furry friends. YOGA You: have a killer downward dog. Show off: your skills at this weekend’s Wanderlust Yoga in the City event. Why? Sign up for one of their three complimentary yoga sessions…

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Les Pommettes

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Eco-friendly store environment at Les Pommettes In recent times, being green has been a trend all on its own.  With the rising popularity of online shopping, getting eco-friendly clothes delivered to your door is no problem.  Many e-commerce companies even…

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Shrink Your Shelter

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 A look at the small house movement and its effects. Don’t mistake these charming, under 500 square feet pint-sized pads for decorative playhouses. They may look like something shrunk for an Alice in Wonderland theme park, but rest assured these…

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The Friendly Planet Guide

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Give a little, Get a Friend You’re on the plane with your backpack full of eco-travel swag, ready to meet and mingle with other globally minded nomads. A great way to jump in the mix is to volunteer! Here are…

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Herb Alert

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Use herbs to bring flavor to your table all summer long. Every time you stroll past a colorful table of herb seedlings, grand ideas abound. Complex yet delicate herbal flavors frame the perfect summer meal al fresco. Sweet herbs hit…

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Buckle Up

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From Bastille Day celebrations to Carmageddon – you’re in for a wild ride. CELEBRATE You: love French everything – French fries, French men, French women, French accents – the list goes on. Celebrate:  Bastille Day with a complimentary French wine…

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On shampoo-less days, revive roots and strands with eco-friendly hair powders. With summer humidity, excess oils and excessive product, our hair gets a gunky build up. Reinvigorate those tresses with a handy hair care trick for summer: dry shampoo. For…

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Think Outside The Junk

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Creative repurposing ideas we love. Clever reuse designs can transform old, seemingly useless items into unique pieces that add custom flair and charm. Eco-friendly and fresh, impress friends with your crafty side by trying these do-it-yourself projects. These personal creations…

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5 Summertime Gifts

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Display your good manners by arriving with these unique hostess gifts in hand. While this perpetually sun-kissed land by the sea is always ideal for parties, summertime gatherings are particularly enchanting in L.A. Hot days yield to cool evenings, when…

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A Vegan Walks Into A Bar…

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Burbank craft beer bar Tony’s Darts Away offers vegan beers and fare. When you think “beer” you don’t necessarily think “vegan”—until you go to craft beer bar Tony’s Darts Away. Tucked away just beyond the busy streets of downtown Burbank,…

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A Collaboration Of Sorts

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Your weekend doesn’t getty any better than this! IMBIBE You: are a firm believer in the power of collaborations—take TED, Twitter, and Emma Watson and Alberta Ferretti for example. Which is why you will enjoy: ColLAboration’s pop-up beer garden hosted…

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Sustainable Wears

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Your go-to summer outfit, put together with eco-friendly brands and products. Fashion is so much more than just clothing; it is a form of self-expression. What better way to express your eco-minded self than with organic apparel? Designers in all…

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Local Flavor

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Five of our favorite CSAs (Community Supported Agriculture) for Angelenos. Living in the city means you have a lot of options. There are plenty of good and plenty of bad, but one of the hands-down best decisions is to participate…

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A Fresh Take On Flag Cake

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Trade a typically unhealthy flag cake for Your Daily Thread’s organic version. This Traditional Flag Cake: Made with over six sticks of butter and five cups of sugar, this colorful holiday treat could throw a wrench in anyone’s summer bikini…

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To The Red, White And You!

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Fourth of July events and more! EAT You: could go for a grilled cheese sandwich right about now. As patriotic as it may sound, skip: the American cheese and opt for one of Campanile’s seasonal sandwiches offered every Thursday for…

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Stript It Good

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Leave without a hair – er, care in the world. Bikini waxes: you hate them, but let’s face it: with beach bashes, pool parties and Fourth of July BBQs right around the corner, you downright need ‘em. If you’re feeling…

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The Friendly Planet Guide

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You might be traveling on your own, but you are never alone. It’s almost time for you to hop on that plane and jet off for a summer backpacking adventure. Of course you’ll want to load up with the usual…

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Our top 16 summer songs. Early mornings, late nights, “Summer Fridays” at the office (or wishing for them), parties and the occasional summer fling…yea, you’re pretty much addicted to the energy that summer brings and the memories you make along…

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Sustainable summer fish selections from Your Daily Thread. As warm summer nights float in, it’s a perfect time to dust off the grill. With so many differing opinions on sustainable seafood floating around, it can be quite challenging to make…

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Hot Fun In The Summer Time

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Kick off summer with these great outings! DRINK You are: hot – no really, it’s like 80 degrees out there (finally!). Beat the heat: with a seasonal summer beverage like Organic White Tangerine tea or Green Tea Lemonade from M…

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A wild rose, natural bee remedy for your lips giveaway! This week’s giveaway travels across the pond, from the countryside of the English Cotswolds. Apples & Pears Apiaries is a small beekeeping business in an old fruit orchard that creates…

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Small Batch Makeup

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Small batch makeup heads homemade trends. Thanks to the Renegade Craft Fair, Unique LA and Etsy.com, artisanal beauty products are on the rise. With all this homemade makeup on the market, we had questions. Can earthy recipes last all day?…

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This weekend try Zuddha Girls’ living foods cooking class for guilt-free, raw indulgence! The girls: Glowing raw foodies Dani Larson and Sophie Jaffe discovered their passion for veganism down different paths, but lucky for us Angelenos, both landed in the…

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