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Keep it simple this summer with the perfect grab-and-go accessory. When you buy this sophisticated clutch—which was woven by a women’s co-op in the Phillipines—Kayu donates part of the purchase price to help women entrepreneurs in developing countries. Rachel Clutch, $130 • kayudesign.com Make an eco-chic statement with stained (and sustainable) bamboo. Bamboo Block Clutch, [...]

Sun protection is key year-round, but especially in the summer, when you’re more likely to be outdoors. We’re not fans of gunky, chemical-based sunscreen, so we’ve pulled together a list of options with natural sun-blockers like titanium dioxide and zinc oxide. They’ll keep your skin from getting fried and they won’t feel heavy. If you’ve [...]

 Congrats to Susan, Hannah and Junghwa — the winners of our Jackson Sage Workout Recovery Giveaway! And a big thanks to Jackson Sage!  I enjoyed reading everyone’s responses and comments. Everyone was certainly deserving, but in case you’re wondering, we selected the winners using the Integers Generator at Random.org (which, as you could guess, is totally unbiased). If [...]

Cornell senior Abbey Liebman created a fashion first — a solar powered dress. This light pink dress debuted this past Saturday at the Cornell Design League fashion show. The panels on the dress are made from ultrathin, flexible solar cells that you can use to charge your cell phone or iPod (there’s a USB charger [...]

For spring, we love the subtlety of pink, blushing cheeks and pale lips. Here’s how to get a natural looking flush, naturally! 1. Perfect for brightening lips and cheeks, Hot Rocks by Pur Minerals come in a revolutionary three-dimensional design that will make your complexion luminous. $23.50 • Ulta stores and Ulta.com. 2. We heard, [...]

Hot finds in spring’s coolest color.

We all know that inner beauty is what counts. But that doesn’t mean outer beauty isn’t fun to play with. When it comes to beauty products, I have a handful of favorites that I’ve weeded out of the ba-jillions out there. I’m a big fan of good smells, tingles, convenience and miracles (!) and the [...]

We’ve got the scoop on six great natural, organic products to try, so you can feel good about looking good.B

We’re warming up to winter’s jewel and berry tones.

A college classmate of mine and all around awesome gal, Liz Powers writes about style and “everything that makes life fun” over at her blog, Pink Monkey. This week I was lucky enough to be asked to write a guest post sharing some of my favorite items for fall. It was fun to do some [...]

Here at Breathe, we like to pass the savings on to you whenever we can. So I want to make sure you know about a special fall discount offered from the folks at Soak, an eco-friendly solution for washing your unmentionables, delicates and any yoga and activewear that might get worked in the washing machine. [...]

Our styles are as unique to us as our fingerprints. But our styles, like our priorities, change as we grow (otherwise I’d still be wearing scrunchies and French-rolling my stonewashed jeans). Lately, headbands have become my signature accessory. This is due more to a bad haircut than a conscious choice, but I’m rolling with it. [...]

When Cinderella left her glass slipper outside the ball, it led to a magical romance with Prince Charming. When 32-year-old Georgia resident Ann Roth broke her dance shoe in a play, it led to a fulfilling career in shoemaking. Like the classic fairytale, Roth’s story is the fantasy of many women, women who only dream [...]

I’ve been easing my way into becoming more green in my day-to-day life. I try to be conscious about my environmental impact by making small changes here and there—I recycle as often and as much as I can, I’m getting the hang of turning off the water when I brush my teeth, and I print [...]