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FEBRUARY 2012 ISSUE
Very Veggie features a weekly recipe that showcases the best in vegetarian, sometimes vegan, dishes, with helpful cooking and ingredient tips and tricks. Yams are an excellent source of complex carbohydrates. They provide your body with long lasting energy. These delicious “fries” taste amazing on their own or in combination with a salad, veggie burger [...]
Green Beauty is the eco beauty authority—a weekly column that highlights the best in eco beauty products, brands, trends and techniques. Consonant Body Organic Skin Care has expanded its online presence and nestled in at 2479 Yonge Street in Toronto, Ontario, just north of Eglinton. A bright and light atmosphere mimics the properties of the [...]
Sometimes a print such as paisley or faded floral may seem a bit too dull or drab to catch your eye at a thrift store. But, if the cut is great and the quality is there, it’s worth a shot. Pair conservative prints with an edgier piece like a motorcycle jacket, sheer blouse or chunky [...]
Live Green Toronto Membership Card Get exclusive offers and discounts on green products and services when you shop at more than 300 Toronto businesses—simply by showing your Live Green Toronto Membership Card. Get your FREE Live Green Toronto Membership Card today. The Membership Card program is one more way that Live Green Toronto supports and inspires [...]
Ask Sheri is a weekly column devoted to answering all of your beauty questions and queries, with a focus on natural, organic and sustainable products, practices and companies. Navigating the beauty aisles has never been easier. Send in your beauty questions to asksheri@bamboo-magazine.com Q: Hi Sheri, I experienced microdermabrasion for the first time a few [...]
Very Veggie features a weekly recipe that showcases the best in vegetarian, sometimes vegan, dishes, with helpful cooking and ingredient tips and tricks. Broccoli truly is a miracle vegetable. It is loaded with vitamin C, fibre and chlorophyll, and it is great lightly steamed, marinated in salads or pureed into soups. Ingredients: 3 medium broccoli [...]
Green Beauty is the eco beauty authority—a weekly column that highlights the best in eco beauty products, brands, trends and techniques. The International Makeup Artist Trade Show (IMATS) 2011 landed in Toronto from November 12-13, 2011. On opening day, there was dense sea of people, all eager to see what is new and exciting in [...]
Bambini is an ongoing column that features Bamboo’s favourite eco parenting ideas and products, for children of all ages. Going green has become good business, especially in the baby and kids sector. We talked to Joseph Chua, owner of HipMommies.ca, about how hopping on the sustainability bandwagon—and making the move to greener pastures—is impacting his [...]
Live Green Toronto Membership Card Get exclusive offers and discounts on green products and services when you shop at more than 300 Toronto businesses—simply by showing your Live Green Toronto Membership Card. Get your FREE Live Green Toronto Membership Card today. The Membership Card program is one more way that Live Green Toronto supports and inspires [...]
Fashion Weeks around the globe are highly anticipated events packed with stunning garments, latest trends, VIP guests and much more. ECO Fashion Week in Vancouver is no exception. The designers who showcased their spring/summer 2012 collections are talents to watch, marrying their own vision with sustainable fabrics and practices. If you wear flip-flops ‘till you [...]
