DIY: Make recycled candles for Candlemas Day
February 2nd has had special significance since ancient times: celebrated as Imbolc by the Celts, and more recently...
The Biomimicry Manual: What can the honeybee teach a designer?
What exactly is biomimicry? I think of it as a way of unlocking a whole world of super-powers for humanity. It...
Psychedelic geode-like sculptures made from molten beeswax
New York-based visual artist Laura Moriarty has an unusual use for beeswax, and it’s not for lip balm or candles....
An army of 60,000 bees built this giant honeycomb teapot
Designer Tomáš Gabzdil Libertíny of Studio Libertiny collaborated with an army of bees to complete Thousand...
5 tips for a green and happy Hanukkah!
Everybody loves Hanukkah; the festival of lights that comes but once a year! Every December, we look forward to...
DIY: All-Natural Creams and Salves for Cold-Battered Hands
I know that most people aren't quite ready to say the "w" word just yet, but that season of sleet and snow will...
Ditch the Plastic Food Wrap With All-Natural and Reusable Bee’s Wrap
Clear plastic wrap is both really convenient and really wasteful. However, Vermont farmer Sarah Kaeck has developed...
These Amazing Honeycomb Sculptures Are Made by Bees!
We all know honeybees are essential to our food system and tireless workers, but who would have thought they could...
Recycled Cork Surfboards from Richpeoplethings: Respecting Both Earth and Ocean
Richpeoplethings is a social enterprise located in Murcia, Spain, that was born from the idea of suggesting creative...
DIY: Make Your Own All-Natural Moisturizing Face Cream
Image via Shutterstock It seems like every other day, a new report gets shunted about online that lists all...