Alternative Outfitters: Unconventional Vegan Fashion

July 25th, 2008

When you’re vegan, finding something as basic as shoes that aren’t made with leather or another animal product can be a huge hassle. Sure, there are always the good ol’ canvas & rubber sneakers, but what about when you want dress shoes for work or some cute summer sandals?
At Alternative Outfitters, you can find [...]

Weekend, We Can!

July 10th, 2008

ENJOY: Night Hikes at Griffith Park
Great Outdoors Los Angeles hosts a weekly hike on Thursdays that isn’t for the faint of heart. It’s five miles round trip and is described as “not for beginners,” but if you are fit and you know it then meet up with fellow hikers and your tour guide [...]

Be a Leader, and a bit Greener!

June 2nd, 2008

More and more people are getting interested in the green movement, and fortunately for us Angelenos, we seem to have a plethora of events to help us join in the fun.   If you’ve wanted to get more active in your greening, and meet others in your community who are contributing to this movement, this event might [...]

May: Focus on Fair Trade

April 30th, 2008

In honor of World Fair Trade Day - Saturday, May 10, 2008 - ydt will be focusing on Fair Trade issues throughout the month of May.
What is Fair Trade?
The Short of it: Fair Trade means that the people who made the product you are buying were paid “fairly” and generally treated with dignity.
The [...]