Gift Ideas News

Gift Ideas

 
Looking for gift ideas? If you're looking for a sustainable, eco-inspired gift or a clever project idea that you can make yourself, MNN's got you covered. Read on for the well-researched suggestions from our bloggers and staff. (Photo: Flickr)

Articles about Gift Ideas

  • Boku Books made from kenaf

    Tue, Jan 01 2008 at 1:42 PM

    Kenaf, a 4,000-year-old crop that originated in Africa, yields five times the fiber that Southern Pine trees and requires less energy for processing.

  • Braille notebook hard to lose

    Tue, Jan 01 2008 at 1:15 PM

    Branch Home’s Braille Blank Notebook is crafted from the pages of Braille editions of popular magazines.

  • Eco-friendly shipping for the holidays

    Tue, Jan 01 2008 at 12:29 PM

    Is there a green way to wrap and send gifts this holiday season? Yes.

  • Teardrop necklace updated

    Thu, Nov 01 2007 at 4:13 PM

    The funky Faucet Necklace features a single droplet of glass falling from a detailed faucet of environmentally sound, reclaimed sterling silver.

  • Chandeliers transformed into necklaces

    Mon, Oct 01 2007 at 10:09 PM

    Eda & Betty acquires and unstrings old chandeliers and uses the tear drop crystal beads to make fabulous, draping necklaces.

  • Tarma Designs bring nature to jewelry

    Tue, May 01 2007 at 3:08 PM

    The recycled stainless steel jewelry is inspired by climbing harnesses and outdoor-gear elements like carabiner clasps and button toggle knots.

  • Seeking out sustainability

    Tue, May 01 2007 at 12:41 AM

    Longtime friends Kat Rowan and Deanna Bracken seek out the chicest conscionably sourced and lovingly selected bits of clothing and baubles to feature on the Web-based retailer Green With Glamour.

  • Eco-friendly holiday giving

    Fri, Dec 01 2006 at 9:54 PM

    Two easy, eco-friendly items people on your holiday list will appreciate.

  • A designer's pigeon passion

    Fri, Dec 01 2006 at 2:51 PM

    Toronto-based designer Heather Schibli draws inspiration from an unexpected North American bird.

  • Sundae bath

    Fri, Dec 01 2006 at 2:28 PM

    These bath bombs look good enough to eat.

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