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Kate Bosworth Eats Organic and Wants You to Do Your Part
On Tuesday night I was invited to the Gorgeous and Green benefit in San Francisco.
The event was hosted by Global Green, an environmental nonprofit that focuses on global climate change through green initiatives. Not only did I taste an amazing eco-friendly wine, but I also got the chance to speak with the hostess of the night, actress Kate Bosworth.
Casa Verde: How Brad Pitt Is Helping "Green" New Orleans
Hurricane Katrina may have faded from the headlines, but there are still plenty of people without housing in New Orleans. Enter the Holy Cross Project, an affordable and sustainable housing development now under construction. (Thanks to Shelterrific for the tip.) Holy Cross is a partnership between environmental nonprofit Global Green and needs-no-introduction Brad Pitt (pictured below with Global Green's Matt Petersen).
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Fab Blab: Kate Bosworth Wears Recycled (Phillip Lim) Zippers
You know, you hear about celebrities being environmental activists, but to see it seals the deal.
We love Kate Bosworth; she's so cute and her style is ever evolving. We were super excited when we found out she was going to co-host this year's Gorgeous and Green benefit in San Francisco.
The Stars Go Green Before the Oscars
The celebrities are flocking to LA before a party-filled Oscar weekend including last night's Global Green bash. Earlier, Jake Gyllenhaal planted trees to kick off the initiative to help green schools. Gavin Rossdale performed some of his hits, including "Glycerine," while Gwen Stefani watched from the audience.
Before Oscar Gold Comes Global Green
Before the stars get ready for Academy Award fun, there are the prerequisite parties to attend, and last night the celebs came out for the 5th annual Global Green pre-Oscar party. Adrian Grenier has never been one to miss an eco-friendly good time, and it looks like he's officially trying to look like a caveman at this point. At least Salma was all cleaned up (and looking so slim!) to talk about the cause.
Kate Shows Her Alter-Eco in SF Before Returning to LA
Kate Bosworth grabbed dinner in LA on Wednesday, but she was in San Francisco earlier this week to attend a benefit for Global Green, an environmental organization she supports along with some of the special guys in her life. She spoke at the event, looking fabulous in her specially designed Phillip Lim dress, and chatted with us all about her earth-friendly diet, as well as a new project, car, and what she's up to ove the holidays. Here's more:
- On her holiday plans: "I'm not traveling so I guess that's the best way!
Casa Quiz: Globally Green
Last week I clued you in on some green ideas that have been implemented globally, which I learned about through Metropolitan Home. Take this quiz to see how well your memory serves you.
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Crave Worthy: Jill Malek Yoga Mats
Sometimes I want to feel pretty when I'm sweating it out at my Pilates mat class. Since I usually keep my workout clothes pretty basic, I'm always on the lookout for a unique bag or mat. I was excited to find out that Brooklyn-based designer Jill Malek teamed up with the eco-friendly company YogaMatic for a new line of mats.
Naomi and LV Show Off Their Charitable Side
Naomi Campbell might have had issues with anger management in the past, but she's putting all of that aside for charity. In support of The White Ribbon Alliance, a foundation dedicated to reducing maternal mortality, the Super Model collaborated with Louis Vuitton to sell this hunter green monogrammed Louis Vuitton bag ($2,800) — proceeds from sales will go to the foundation. People say fashion people don’t do anything.
Cows and Climate Change
Here is yet another reason to avoid red meat. This is no joke but a reduction in livestock flatulence could possibly slow climate change. Or so says a recent study published in the medical journal The Lancet, in their special energy and health series.
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