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Organic or All Natural Beauty Products
It all soaks in... A year or two ago I came across Skin Deep, a cosmetic database that lists hundreds of different beauty and body products and how potentially harmful...
A Bay Area Certified Green Business
Gorgeous and Green Events is a certified green business! It took a few months, well quite a few, mostly because I've been so busy. But we're certified. I hope to...
Sustainable Arrangements for the Green Festival
For the Green Festival this past weekend in San Francisco, I (Gorgeous and Green Events) donated some large arrangements for their speaker stages. I used all locally grown flowers and...
Green and Sustainability at the SF Green Festival
Useful Vendor Connections and Mounds of Trash This Weekend I participated in the Green Festival in San Francisco. I donated some local floral designs, bridal bouquets, attended the event and...
In-Between green posts
Some bouquet and centerpiece illustrations I wasn't able to post earlier today and I have a feeling I'll be pretty busy tomorrow with the start of the SF Green Festival,...
The Green Festival, San Francisco
Green Weddings and Green People in San Francisco www.greenfestivals.org And no, we're not all eating granola. I like granola like everyone else, but I definitely don't see myself as "granola"...
A Low budget Green Wedding
It can be green and low cost too Over the summer I worked with a bride who was looking for floral design for a medium to large wedding, but wanted...
Behind the Scenes
The work that goes into those lovely flowers... Over the summer, things got so busy with green weddings for Gorgeous and Green Events, that I asked my good friend and...
My favorite Recycled things #2
Snow, Winter Weddings and Wonderlands I live in California. So, I don't see much snow, and when I do, it's because I've decided to head to the mountains. I have...
Green sweets and treats
A Hot Chocolate Favor So it's getting chilly at night these days. The time has changed, the days are shorter, and you've probably switched to flannel sheets like we have....
My favorite Green Wedding in Melbourne, Australia
A Woodsy Green Wedding on Another Continent I love the latest trend of woodsy-chic decor for events: ferns, elves and mushrooms. It brings us back to nature, and in return,...
Biodegradable Floral Foam?
Non-toxic and Biodegradable Floral Foam, Where are You? I wrote a post a few months ago about the toxins found in floral foam and that it's essentially made of plastic...