Discovered: Quasi-legit Earth Day tie-ins
We'll say this about the holiest of all fake holidays: It sure does create a lot of inbox pollution. We've cut through the clutter to find a few developments that are actually worth a call-outand you'll be happy to know none involve wearing hemp.
Oh, and please think twice before printing this blog post.
Bamford & Sons have been going green for a while now, but today they've introduced a new line of organic tees (pictured) to help benefit the Lady Bamford Charitable Trust. They're available here.
Already certified carbon neutral since last summer, watchmaker IWC just announced they'll be sponsoring David de Rothschild's upcoming Plastiki Expedition to the Eastern Garbage Patch, an "island" of waste in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
While we're on the topic of the aforementioned Patch, allow us to recommend the latest episode of VBS' Garbage Island. Fascinating (by which we mean utterly depressing) stuff.
Remember that T-shirt recycling program from Loomstate and Barneys we told you about? Well, they're having an official party tonight at the NYC store. Kate Nash is set to perform; as for getting in, you're on your own.
While not technically pegged to Earth Day, this video of cyclists blowing by cars in L.A.'s largest parking lot (a.k.a. the 405 northbound) offers yet another reason to think twice about driving.






