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Goodlifer: Good Stuff: iPad Air Cases

Good Stuff: Stylish, Well-Made iPad Air Cases

The iPhone 6 is out, and it looks an awful lot like an iPad. But everyone is talking about that. Instead, let’s focus on our favorite Apple gadget, the iPad Air, for a…

Goodlifer: 5 Fashion-Focused Crowdfunding Projects to Support Now

5 Fashion-Focused Crowdfunding Projects to Support Now

Starting a business in our current, constantly fluctuating, economic condition is not easy. Crowdfunding, however, makes it possible for many small brands to get off the ground. It’s also a great way to…

Goodlifer: Amanda Henderson Knits for Autumn/Winter 2013

Textural Magic: Amanda Henderson Knits for Autumn/Winter 2013

It is always totally energizing to discover new talent during New York Fashion Week (NYFW), in part because many young designers today are opting out of traditional runway shows in order to present…

Goodlifer: Good Stuff: Warm, Handcrafted & Made to Last - Sheepskin Boots from Australia

Good Stuff: Warm, Handcrafted & Made to Last – Sheepskin Boots from Australia

Before I moved to California, I never really understood why people loved sheepskin boots so much. Now I get it. When it’s chilly outside or the floor in your house cold, there’s no…

Goodlifer: Good Stuff: Earthy, Edgy, Golden

Good Stuff: Earthy, Edgy, Golden

As the New Year approaches (and we are entering a new Mayan World Age), earthy golden hues make me feel all warm and fuzzy inside. New York City on a chain, versatile basics,…

Goodlifer: Gift Guide: Good Gifts From A to Z, Part 2

Gift Guide: Good Gifts From A to Z, Part 2

As part 2 of our A to Z gift guide we continue our celebration of handcrafted goodness, artisan collaborations, wild(er) publications, and environmental art projects that propose new models for urban renewal. Giving…

Goodlifer: Gift Guide: Good Gifts From A to Z, Part 1

Gift Guide: Good Gifts From A to Z, Part 1

Goodness comes in many shapes and forms, and we believe that the best gifts that you can give for the holidays are those the empower both the maker and the recipient. We have…

Goodlifer: HAND/EYE Magazine

HAND/EYE Magazine – Celebrating Global Art, Craft & Design

Like handmade crafts, printed matter is far from obsolete, it’s just moved into a more high quality, boutique niche where the printed medium becomes an art form in itself. HAND/EYE Magazine brings these…

Goodlifer: Good Stuff: Neutrals & Blues

Good Stuff: Neutrals & Blues

Neutrals and blues go so well together, it would be a shame not to mix them. Good stuff that we are craving right now includes a belted trench, classic in shape but with…

Good Stuff: Nature Girl

Sometimes a girl needs a little help getting through the winter. For me, an organic wool coat, some great boots, a luscious scrub, immune-boosting essential oil and some great jewelry works wonders. And,…

Good News: Week 21

Finally, a revamp of the food pyramid is set to launch. A Fair Trade foodie mecca in Santa Monica Mall. In former Soviet Georgia, two families are turning hospitality into agritourism. An unlikely…

Make Bracelets, Not War

I love bracelets and tend to pile them on without abandon. Two of my current favorites aren’t just pretty to look at, they also carry a powerful message. The Peace Cord bracelet is…

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