http://ozolife.com OZOlife.com is a new online magazine and free daily email dedicated to smart, sustainable living. Sat, 6 Sep 2008 00:00:01 GMT en-us http://ozolife.com/images/core/print_logo.gif http://ozolife.com Natural Deodorants | Products/ | Saturday 09-06-2008
]]> The bad news: There’s no such thing as a chemical-free antiperspirant. The good news: The latest batch of natural deodorants on the market aren’t half bad. After one too many disappointments with hippie staples like baking soda and the Crystal, we tried a cross-section of products available at Whole Foods (and recruited a good-natured men’s soccer team for patch testing). Click below for the longest lasting, least foul smelling winners ... http://ozolife.com/report/products/smell_ya_later/ Sat, 6 Sep 2008 00:00:01 Kym Apotas' Organic Wine Tips | Food/ | Sunday 08-17-2008
]]> For the inside scoop on green wines, we turned to our favorite expert, Kym Apotas. Apotas, who caught the wine bug while working at Uva in Williamsburg, spent years as the wine buyer for downtown superstore Astor Wine & Spirits. Lucky for Brooklynites, she recently returned to the burg to open her own boutique, Blue Angel Wines, named for the revolutionary 1970s German certification for organic wines. Here, Apotas breaks down the large versus small vineyard dispute and recommends a few safe bets .. http://ozolife.com/report/food/safe_sipping/ Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:01 The best eco laundry detergents | Products/ | Wednesday 07-23-2008
]]> We did it for you: we tried all the major chemical-free laundry powders on the market, washing load after load of jeans, dishtowels, and sweaty gym socks stained with coffee and olive oil. The winners were clear. Seventh Generation and Ecos whitened, brightened, and battled odors best, but a surprising brand placed a close third, and it was the least expensive we tested... http://ozolife.com/report/products/clean_and_green/ Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:01 Cameron Silver's Vintage Shopping Tips | Style/ | Tuesday 06-24-2008
]]> For over ten years, Decades Inc. owner Cameron Silver has been dressing celebrities like Chloe Sevigny, Salma Hayek and Julia Roberts in exquisite vintage couture. Silver got into the business purely for a love of fashion, but has gladly become a proponent of high end recycling along the way. Since we can't all shop his LA store for classic Balenciaga and Chanel, he kindly shared his top vintage shopping tips ... http://ozolife.com/report/style/talking_shop/ Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:01