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Pure Green
puregreendesign.blogspot.com
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For stylish green living and design. Official blog of Pure Green Magazine {www.puregreenliving.ca}
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Inspired Living | Ice Cubes with a Twist

As you can probably tell from my last post, warmer weather gives me a real taste for icy cocktails. Unfortunately, when it’s 2pm on Tuesday a boozy cocktail isn’t exactly the recipe for a...

1 day ago

Inspiration | French Daydream

Today I was inspired by this French home - restored and rustic, yet soothing and clean. Love the neutral palette which offsets the wood tones so nicely.

1 day ago

Featured Stockist | Room 6

I have admired this little shop for quite some time, wishing they were nearer so I could pop in on a very regular basis. So, it is with delight that I announce we just sent away a shipment of Volume....

4 days ago

Inspired | Dream Hatcher

I love how this little dwelling is at once futuristic, whimsical and primitive. Such an interesting combination, but surely a spot to spark the imagination. And what a story to go with it! You MUST...

5 days ago

Inspiration | Foraging

The last few weeks Jonathan and I have been harvesting the most lovely wild leeks. Foraging is something my eyes have recently been opened to, and its wonderful. Once you know what to look for, it...

6 days ago

Events | Anthropologie

COME JOIN US, Anthropologie and Pure Green are hosting a pop up farmers market at their Yorkville Avenue store in Toronto. Its going to be a delight, there will be delicious, farm fresh and local...

21 may 12

Featured Stockist | PROGRESS

I love posting about the exciting and beautiful stores that carry Pure Green, not the least of which is a new stockist this volume called PROGRESS. Make sure you have a little time to browse, this...

17 may 12

Inspired Living | Linen is Best

If you live in the northeastern part of the States like I do, the end of May always brings with it the first feelings that summer’s on its way. Even though the start of the season doesn’t...

16 may 12

Inside | Backyard Chickens

One of my favourite elements in Vol.2 was our Backyard Chicken feature - theres just something about those little guys that I love. Also on location, however, were the most adorable little guys......

15 may 12

Destination | Babylonstoren II

An continuation of exquisite imagery from the earlier post featuring Babylonstoren, a working farm / luxury getaway in South Africa.

15 may 12

Destination | Babylonstoren

To travel has a constant appeal for me - there are so many places that I have yet to discover, but every so often I come across a place that sparks a wanderlust so fierce and so complete that I find....

14 may 12

Destination | Cafe Belong

Looking for a place to go out for brunch this Mothers Day in Toronto? Might we suggest Cafe Belong? This new to us resto looks too delightful to resist. Of course, the vintage industrial vibe goes...

11 may 12

Style | Heirloom Seed Kits

I fell completely in love with this graphic and modern heirloom seedkit by Sarah Rainwater Design. The seeds in the kit are carefully chosen as they are high-yield and easy to grow inside the...

09 may 12

Homes | Clay Inspiration

Clay plaster by American Clay is a green finishing material that is pretty high on my list of favourites. I love it. Its a troweled on wall finish that can be very textured or smooth, is available...

08 may 12

Photo Contest | Update #2

The latest entries in our first ever photo contest!

06 may 12

Featured Stockist | Orling & Wu

After admiring Orling & Wu in the pages of several of my favourite design magazines and hearing such wonderful things about it, it was quite a delight to send them their first shipment of Pure...

03 may 12

Eco Read | Urban Farms

Urban Farms - Penned by Sarah Rich and photographed by Matthew Benson, throughout its 224 pages the book explores living and breathing examples of Urban Farming across the United States, each led by....

02 may 12

Best of Pure Green | Beet Cakes

We recently made this dish again for a dinner party and I was reminded at how good it was! The beetcakes are literally exploding with flavour. The slight bitterness of the beets pairs delightfully...

01 may 12

Homes | Tiny House

I get really excited when every few months I remember to check Jessica Helgersons site, the designer whom holds highest honour in Pure Greens hall of eco design fame. Im thrilled when I discover...

30 apr 12

Photo Contest | Update

An update on the entries so far in our first ever photo contest inspired by the nature that surrounds you.

28 apr 12

Inside | Gibbs Honey

Something I love about each new issue is the new friends I get to make. Russell Gibbs is one of those people! My experience working with him on his article for the new issue, titled State of...

25 apr 12

Stockist | Love the Design

Love the Design is full of industrial vintage pieces, with a hint of European charm and a dollop of glam. A focal point of the store is Christines artwork in which she layers photographs with...

24 apr 12

Homes | Nexterra Green Homes

This project is special to me as my good friend Laura Felstiner spearheaded the creation of this amazing home in Toronto. With traditional construction methods, you might expect to build a home like....

23 apr 12

Inspiration | A Photo Contest!

A photo contest!!! Enter now!

20 apr 12

Come Visit Us!

Were very excited to be part of the show this year. Drop by our booth #344 and say hello to the team including Celine, Michelle and Erin—wed LOVE to meet you! Get exclusive specials on single...

19 apr 12

Edible Flower Guide

Introducing our latest addition to the Pure Green collection of illustrated posters. Created by Bess Callard, our resident illustrator, this Edible Flower Guide is from the new issue of Pure Green,...

18 apr 12

Web Preview, Volume 2

A sneak peek into our brand new Volume 2, The Urban Farm.

10 apr 12

Come Visit Us!

Were very excited to be part of the show this year. Drop by our booth #344 and say hello to the team including Celine, Michelle and Erin—wed LOVE to meet you! Get exclusive specials on single...

09 apr 12

Big Big News!

IN OUR WORLD, THIS IS WHAT DREAMS ARE MADE OF! Beginning with our brand new issue, Volume 2, The Urban Farm, you will be able to purchase Pure Green at Anthropologie stores. Its an honour and a...

05 apr 12

Eco-Logical | The Story of Sushi

A video which took seven months to create using miniatures. Besides being an incredible visual feat, it sheds light on why commercial fishing is not sustainable and shares ideas for how to create a...

04 apr 12

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