hushamok

While taking a long weekend was fantastic, there is nothing we love more than sharing products that we are passionate about with orGLAMic readers.  Today hushamok fits the bill with it’s modern, minimalist styling and eco-friendly detailing.  The site offers several variations of this orGLAMic baby sleeper, and one can choose either a 100% organic [...]

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Studio Giovanni Pagnotta

In honor of our fantastic outdoor weekend, here is a bright, beautiful, orGLAMic chair that encompasses summertime fun in a chic and modern way.  Made for both indoor and outdoor use, the Mi Casa chair (which was designed in 2008 by Giovanni Pagnotta) is fabricated using a 100% recyclable thermoplastic polymer that is derived as [...]

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Brastilo

Brastilo offers a great selection of orGLAMic furniture for any room in your modern home.  Made from indigenous wood harvested from renewable resources in Brazil, all these pieces are delightfully sleek with a punch of attitude infused.  Personally, I like the look of the 2-Door Cabinet pictured above and the juxtaposition of the finished wood [...]

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GrandinRoad

There is no better solo activity than snuggling up to read while it rains outside…and rains…and rains.  GrandinRoad makes this comfy pastime orGLAMic with their Southport Eco Suede Chair.  Every yard of the 100% polyester micro-suede fabric contains the equivalent of one recycled water bottle and looks superbly chic while doing it.  I love the [...]

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Orange 22

I first came across the eco-friendly and socially responsible Botanist series by Orange 22 at the launch party for Your Daily Thread last year.  I haven’t been able to get the sleek pieces out of my mind ever since – and am constantly eyeing my home’s layout to figure out where I could use one! [...]

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Environment Furniture

With one of their showrooms down the street from my apartment, Environment Furniture has been an orGLAMic fave for quite some time.  Now with their Exchange for Change Sofa Project, it just may be time to pony up and replace my old sofa with a sustainable alternative.  (Of course, it is NOT eco-friendly to dispose of [...]

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MAMAGREEN

    Always on the hunt for beautiful, modern eco-friendly furniture (for my future dream home) I came across, and subsequently fell in love with, MAMAGREEN.  Run by two Belgian designers, MAMAGREEN offers a wide array of orGLAMic outdoor furniture for even the most discriminating tastes.  Featuring FSC-certified reclaimed teak and environmentally friendly synthetics, this line [...]

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LEE

Nothing like a little New Years furniture rearranging to make me feel like I’m starting fresh in 09!  The only thing that I think could top that feeling is a fantastic upholstered furniture piece from LEE.  Yes, one of their orGLAMic pieces really would make me a happy camper!  LEE uses soy-based cushions, certified frames, recycled [...]

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Design Within Reach

Those of you that have been reading orGLAMic for a while know that I am nuts about Design Within Reach.  Now I present you with just one more reason I think this design retailer is the tops: the Emeco Kong chair designed by Philippe Starck.  This armchair (also available as a bar stool with or [...]

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Pottery Barn

  Pottery Barn’s Botanica collection is the latest to offer eco-friendly furniture on a budget, and we here at orGLAMic couldn’t be happier.  Everything was thought of in the creation of the sofa shown above.  It is framed in durable kiln-dried FSC wood, the springs are made of recycled steel covered in protective burlap, and the cushions [...]

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