Alyssa Alimurung

 

Alyssa is an NYC-based writer, but somehow her "title" always seems to be changing; she thinks web coding will be her newest endeavor. In her spare time, Alyssa is constantly trying to be a minimalist, though she will never limit her book collection. She loves supporting ethical companies, products made in the USA and crowdfunding projects. Follow her eco-curations on Twitter and Pinterest.

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The Growth Table Has a Seat for Every Member of the Family

The Growth Table Has a Seat for Every Member of the Family

You've already got a kitchen table to bring the whole family together for meals - now the Growth Table encourages everyone to draw or study together. Its tiered structure has a place for

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Bananas Sprayed With Substance Derived from Shrimp and Crab Shells

Bananas Sprayed With Substance Derived from Shrimp and Crab Shells

Adorable baby eat banana sitting on grass in park via Shutterstock If you thought fruit was safe for vegans, think again. Non-vegan bananas could be making an appearance at your grocery

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Tegu Magnetic Building Blocks Help Send Honduran Kids To School

Tegu Magnetic Building Blocks Help Send Honduran Kids To School

After seeing children live off less than $1 a day working in a landfill, Tegu founders and brothers Chris and Will Haughey wanted to build a children's toy that would benefit struggling,

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6 Examples of Innovative Architecture Inspired By Music

6 Examples of Innovative Architecture Inspired By Music

You can see, feel and touch architecture, but what if you could hear it too? Innovative architects and designers across the globe are finding inspiration in music to create sound-producing

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6 Essential Supplies for an Eco-Friendly Back-To-School

6 Essential Supplies for an Eco-Friendly Back-To-School

Project Binders These binders are a great alternative to those plastic hardcovered binders. These Project Binders are bare to the bone; made from 97% FSC certified post consumer waste, like

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Chimeras: Cute Modular Toys with Interchangeable Arms, Ears and Legs

Chimeras: Cute Modular Toys with Interchangeable Arms, Ears and Legs

Walrus Toys has created an adorable set of Chimera stuffed animals with interchangeable snap-on arms, legs and ears - and they just launched a kickstarter to help bring the toys to market. The

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6 Sensational Ways to Mix This Season’s Neons and Prints!

6 Sensational Ways to Mix This Season’s Neons and Prints!

If you haven't tried pairing neons and prints yet, now's the perfect time to finish off the summer season with a bang -- sustainably, of course. Our in-house stylists have put together 6 neon

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Eton’s Rukus Solar Boombox Keeps the Music Pumping All Day Long

Eton’s Rukus Solar Boombox Keeps the Music Pumping All Day Long

Summer is the perfect time for picnics and pool parties, but don’t count on the mediocre built-in speakers of your smartphone or laptop to kick things off. Eton’s Rukus Solar boombox is a

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Alberto Sanchez’ Modular ROOTS Planter Rethinks the Traditional Trellis

Alberto Sanchez’ Modular ROOTS Planter Rethinks the Traditional Trellis

Tight on space? ROOTS is a vertical modular gardening system by MUT Design that easily fits within practically any space. Inspired by traditional trellises, designer Alberto

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MTV’s Green Picks Machine Recycles Credit Cards Into Shredding Guitar Picks

MTV’s Green Picks Machine Recycles Credit Cards Into Shredding Guitar Picks

Recycling expired credit cards, gift cards and membership cards can be difficult because they’re made from PVC; you can’t just toss them into your recycling bin. Instead of hoarding them,

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Coach Launches Heritage Baseball Wallets Made From Recycled Baseball Gloves

Coach Launches Heritage Baseball Wallets Made From Recycled Baseball Gloves

In Coach’s “Did You Know?” video, they say they owe a lot to the baseball glove – and it’s true. Before Coach made handbags, they were known for their handcrafted leather wallets and

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World’s First Remote-Controlled LED Bulb Can be Turned On Via a Smartphone!

World’s First Remote-Controlled LED Bulb Can be Turned On Via a Smartphone!

By now you probably know that LED bulbs are the wave of the future, but we just came across an update that makes them even more technologically advanced - the world's first LED light that can be

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