Classic at first glance, the jackets and bags from Ryohei Kawanishi’s latest collection are really nothing conventional. The Japanese fashion designer, now based in New York, took the gamble to design his latest collection of used airbags. An initiative as creative as it is committed, it demonstrates the importance of upcycling in reducing waste and … Read more
Living in a fully self-sufficient house with electricity. A dream that may soon become a reality thanks to various initiatives that have emerged recently. Like this Nantes start-up that launched a connected cabinet to store solar energy. Install photovoltaic panels on the roof of his house to provide his own electricity. A solution considered by … Read more
To promote anti-waste, the French brand BIC is launching an original campaign in eight cities in France. All summer long, city dwellers are invited to deposit their old pens at collection points. And if you’re a treasure hunter, you can also look for benches made from recycled pens. Anyone who finds the street furniture in … Read more
Connecting with nature, freeing your mind from dictates, exposing literally and figuratively… The values that govern naturism are multiple, as are the places where it can be practiced. Where does this attraction for naturism come from? What mood does it reflect? How has our relationship with nudity evolved over the centuries? Historian and teacher Arnaud … Read more
Since 2021, NFTs are everywhere. Impossible to miss these three letters of the hype, which financiers, artists and entrepreneurs enjoy with pleasure. Their success has been such that companies, foundations or associations have started producing and selling NFTs in amounts sometimes exceeding millions. To believe that if you didn’t sell or buy NFT this year, … Read more
Wherever there is waste, there are opportunities to do it better and come up with useful initiatives that benefit the greatest number. Demonstration with Jordan Lourdel, a baker who envisioned collecting unsold bouquets of flowers to decorate cemeteries graves. See this post on Instagram A publication shared by Association CARTOONS (@association_cartoons_) Jourdan Lourdel, specifies the … Read more
Ah, good strawberries from Carpentras, asparagus from Roque-Hautes and bouchot mussels from the bay of Mont-Saint-Michel! If local production logically evokes quality, that is not necessarily a purchasing criterion for all consumers, especially the English, Americans and Danes. Preferring to consume locally is generally seen as one of the most important tips for taking better … Read more
An emblematic figure in the fight against climate change, engineer and teacher Jean-Marc Jancovici gently but forcefully attacked influencers on LinkedIn. The reason ? He hopes to see their devastating attitude to climate and overconsumption changed. He doesn’t mince words. It is on his LinkedIn account that French polytechnician Jean-Marc Jancovici, an emblematic figure in … Read more
To have beautiful red and fleshy tomatoes, you still have to find the ideal spot in the vegetable garden. Do your plants need full sun or partial shade? Do they need a high temperature or room temperature? This handy article will answer all your questions! Photo: Shutterstock What is the best lighting for tomatoes? If … Read more
Do you think you have formed your own opinion about ecology? Think again. Because when you’re in a relationship, your ideas can be heavily influenced by those of your life partner. At least that’s what a new American study suggests. Published in the Environmental Psychology JournalThe study was conducted by a team of researchers from … Read more