Where To Shop Green In Los Angeles
It's not easy being green, and it's not terribly cheap either. But the environment needs your help, so if you've got the money, it's a good idea to buy environmentally friendly products that keep mama earth in mind. Here's where you can start:
Livingreen
10000 Culver Blvd Los Angeles , CA 90066
If you’re looking to green your home, this is the place to go. Livingreen offers everything and anything that you would need to build an eco-friendly home from the ground up. Recycled furniture, organic bedding, insulation made from old jeans, solar energy systems…you name it, they’ve got it.
If you consider yourself a snow bunny, then Arbor Snowboards is your place. The snowboards are made from environmentally friendly materials like sustainably-harvested bamboo. And if you’re more of a warm-weather person, Arbor also makes eco-friendly skateboards. And if the idea of exercise makes you cringe, Arbor also makes some pretty snazzy clothes (made from organic cotton and bamboo, of course).
If you consider yourself a snow bunny, then Arbor Snowboards is your place. The snowboards are made from environmentally friendly materials like sustainably-harvested bamboo. And if you’re more of a warm-weather person, Arbor also makes eco-friendly skateboards. And if the idea of exercise makes you cringe, Arbor also makes some pretty snazzy clothes (made from organic cotton and bamboo, of course).
Arbor
Tattoo not included.
Little Seed
219 N Larchmont Blvd Los Angeles , CA 90004
Do you ever find yourself wondering what happened to Punky Brewster? Well, she’s running this organic baby store with some friends in Larchmont Village. Little Seed offers everything the little tyke needs in order to grow and thrive.
Little Seed
It doesn’t get much cuter than sticking a picture of a puppy on a kid.
Green Rohini
13327 Ventura Blvd Los Angeles , CA 91423
This Valley shop offers clothes fashioned from organic cotton, organic silk, and sustainably-harvested bamboo, soy, and hemp. Because most of the clothes are handmade, the prices are not cheap, but who said saving the world was going to be easy?
Green Rohini
Look effortlessly stylish and save the world at the same time! We love multitasking.
This eco-friendly company is all about shrinking its carbon footprint. The clothes are made from recycled materials, and you can even bring in your old Patagonia togs for recycling.
This eco-friendly company is all about shrinking its carbon footprint. The clothes are made from recycled materials, and you can even bring in your old Patagonia togs for recycling.
Patagonia
Who doesn’t love a cool looking tree?
Organizing meet-ups with people in your neighborhood who are also concerned about the environment over drinks. Genius.
This green boutique offers stylish separates that are environmentally friendly. And in case you were wondering about their commitment to the the cause, the store has a sign above the door that tells shoppers not to enter if they don’t believe in global warming.
This green boutique offers stylish separates that are environmentally friendly. And in case you were wondering about their commitment to the the cause, the store has a sign above the door that tells shoppers not to enter if they don’t believe in global warming.
Clothing of the American Mind
1284 W Sunset Blvd Los Angeles , CA 90026
COTAM offers tongue-in-cheek protest and political wear that’s also made from organic cotton. So if you’ve got something to say about global warming, the war, or political involvement, this is the shirt company for you.
COTAM
That bottom line says “Rethink” just in case the artsy fading technique is lost on you.
All Shades of Green
3038 Rowena Ave Los Angeles , CA 90039
This Silver Lake outpost sells green accessories for every aspect of your life. Eco-friendly shower curtains, candles, bedding, light bulbs, lipsticks, stationary, vegetable seeds, vegan purses, organic tees, and baby bottles are just a few of this store’s myriad offerings.
Kellygreen Design + Home
4008 Santa Monica Blvd Los Angeles , CA 90029
If you’re looking to go whole hog and want to green your whole house, Kellygreen is a good place to start. This chic store (chic translates to $$$) offers earth- friendly furnishings for those who are unwilling to sacrifice their modern design ethos.
Menemsha
12524 Ventura Blvd Los Angeles , CA 91604
Located in the midst of Studio City’s shopping mecca, Menemsha offers clothes with an “eco style conscious.” Not only does the store offer hip items from tree-hugging designers like Loomstate, Stewart + Brown, and Tom’s Shoes, but they also offer vintage designer pieces from Versace, Ungaro, and and Armani (after all, reusing is the best way to help the environment).
Green Cradle
13344 Ventura Blvd Sherman Oaks , CA 91423
Since it seems like just about everyone is getting pregnant these days, it’s a good idea to keep the odd baby store on your radar. And any mom will be tickled pink when you show up to her shower with adorable organic baby clothes from Green Cradle.
organicrush
962 Mission St. South Pasadena, CA 91030
Rush, don’t walk to this South Pas store, where everything is environmentally friendly AND stylish. There are bamboo bowls, picture frames fashioned from reclaimed wood, organic bath robes, and hemp dog toys.
Vert
1121 Abbott Kinney Blvd Los Angeles , CA 90291
You’ve got the organic clothes, cleaning supplies, and food…but something’s missing… what is it…beauty products! Vert offers eco-friendly shampoos, creams, perfumes, and nail polishes for all your beautifying needs.
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