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Posted by Astrid in Alternative Transportation, Community, Culture, Food, Green Living, Local, Social Responsibility, Waste on 01 7th, 2010 | No Comments
What is your Eco-Resolution?
Not only is a new year upon us but so is a new decade, perhaps an ideal time to map out the many things you plan on manifesting. For many people it is jumping on the treadmill, for others it could be eating only organic and local food and for many it can be something such as spending more time with...
Posted by nancyastrid in Community, Compost, Culture, Eco Interior Design, Food, Green Living, holidays, Local, Plastic, Seasonal, Waste on 12 7th, 2009 | No Comments
Have an Ecoliday!
Its that time of the year when we have the opportunity to gather with our loved ones to celebrate the holidays, in anticipation of a new year ahead of us. With the many sparkles and glitter that abound, during this holiday season, let us remember to get creative and resourceful as it is not about the...
Posted by Astrid in Community, Culture, Eco Fashion, Eco Interior Design, Food, Green Living, Local, Local Guide, Organic, Sustainable on 09 30th, 2009 | 1 Comment
The Official Eastside Green Guide
In L.A. it often feels as if the Westside is leading the charge when it comes to being consciously green. As it turns out, the Eastside is its own eco-oasis if you only know where to look. Fortunately, ydt’s put together a comprehensive Green Guide to the East Side to help you out. Naturewell:...
Another Reason to Eat Organic
A friend of mine worked for a financial PR firm for an organic fruits and vegetables company based on the Mainland China called Chaoda. They were experiencing explosive business growth in 2004. Traditionally, the Chinese who were wealthy would import all of their fruits and vegetables from Japan and...
Posted by nancyastrid in Community, Culture, Energy, Facts, Farmer's Markets, Food, Gardens, Green Building, Green Living, Green Washing, Homesteading, Landfill, Life Cycle, Local, Natural Reources, Organic, Paradigm Shift, Plastic, Seasonal, Social Responsibility, Sustainable, Thoughts, Toxins, Victory Gardens, Waste, Water/Oceans on 01 23rd, 2009 | No Comments
Free Green Living Workshops in Santa Monica
FREE GREEN WORKSHOPS Workshops will be held: SM Public Library (Ocean Park Branch) 2601 Main Street @ Ocean Park Santa Monica, CA 90405 January 24, 2009 @ 2:00 PM Part 1 Green Living This workshop on Green Living, will help lay the foundation to create your green abode – whether you own or not....
Posted by nancyastrid in Biodiversity, Community, Food, Green Living, Local, Natural Reources, Paradigm Shift, Sustainable, Water/Oceans on 01 14th, 2009 | No Comments
Salmon Protection in Sonoma County
The WATER Institute web video, Your Salmon Creek, is available with some amazing underwater footage of habitat restoration and rehabilitation. This is a, below-the-scenes, look at the historic reintroduction of the endangered Coho Salmon to the Salmon Creek Watershed in Sonoma County, CA. Experts...
Posted by nancyastrid in Alternative Transportation, Biodiversity, Community, Cradle to Cradle, CSA, Culture, Energy, Farmer's Markets, Farms, Food, Food Revolution, Gardens, Green Building, Green Living, Green Washing, Homesteading, Human Scale, Landfill, LEED, Life Cycle, Local, Natural Reources, Organic, Paradigm Shift, Plastic, Regenerative, Seasonal, Sustainable, Thoughts, Toxins, Victory Gardens, Waste, Water/Oceans on 01 14th, 2009 | No Comments
Calender of Events in The World Of Green – Winter 2009
January 15 - Green Building Workshop (Brooklyn, NY) Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Location: LC 400, Dibner Library Building 5 MetroTech Center, Brooklyn, NY A workshop that brings industry researchers and developers of green buildings technologies, entrepreneurs, investors, representatives from...
Posted by nancyastrid in Community, Culture, Energy, Facts, Green Building, Green Living, Human Scale, LEED, Life Cycle, Local, Natural Reources, Paradigm Shift, Sustainable, Thoughts, Waste on 01 12th, 2009 | No Comments
Integrating Green Building into the Urban Environment
Green Living Roof The business, of environmental capital is not only a vast new market in the making, but it is a global economy, a shift in our patterns, as well as a turn in ecological literacy. Urban green building has been on the forefront of this movement and has set the stage for us: the designers,...
Posted by nancyastrid in Community, Energy, Green Building, Green Living, Local, Paradigm Shift, Sustainable on 01 11th, 2009 | No Comments
Green Building Event @ NYU/Poly 01.15.09
Green Building Green Building Event at NYU/Poly Date: Thursday, January 15 Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Location: LC 400, Dibner Library Building 5 MetroTech Center, Brooklyn, NY A workshop that brings together university and industry researchers and other developers of green buildings technologies,...Astrid Design Studio is an Eco Interior Design and Green Consulting firm. We are a boutique studio, focused on residential and commercial interior and exterior design, based on the principals of ecological design.
In the Green Consulting facet of our work, the basis of our projects is on educating our residential and commercial clients on the elements of integrating living and working sustainably and incorporating a richer way of life.
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