Posted by at Oct 15th, 2008 in Green Design
BROOMFIELD, COLO.—Vail Resorts, Inc. announced that its $1.5 billion planned Ever Vail village development project has been awarded the highest rating possible—Platinum—under the first stage of LEED (Leadership in Energy and…
Posted by at Oct 15th, 2008 in Green Design
BERKELEY, CALIF.—Raksha Bella Organic introduces its Indian organic cotton duvet covers, quilts, pillow cases and Euro shams, handblocked in classic Indian patterns with low impact dyes. Raksha Bella means “protector of beauty.â€
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Posted by at Sep 29th, 2008 in Green Design
AVON, COLO.—The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa, Vail Valley’s newest green resort, has opened here in Colorado. The upper-upscale resort offers scenic views of Beaver Creek Mountain, access to the Eagle River and signature Westin services and amenities. The Westin Riverfront is on track to be the first upscale resort in Colorado to achieve coveted [...]
Posted by at Sep 24th, 2008 in Green Design
MADISON HEIGHTS, MICH.—Décor Group International (DGI), a leading manufacturer of brand imaging delivery systems, has undertaken a total commitment to green technology. DGI has pledged to provide its clients with materials that are biodegradable…
Posted by at Sep 23rd, 2008 in Green Design
SEATTLE—Seattle-based O Ecotextiles will brings its “sensuous yet sustainable†textiles for the first time to West Coast Green’s conference and expo, September 25-27, 2008 at the San Jose Convention Center in San Jose, Calif…
Posted by at Sep 23rd, 2008 in Green Design
DALTON, GA.—Shaw Hospitality Group’s new REmix Collection by Kate Korten comes to life with animated patterns and linear motifs found in advertising and art designs of the 1950s and 1960s. REmix offers coordinated guestrooms…
Posted by at Sep 16th, 2008 in Green Design
NEW YORK—The Network of Executive Women in Hospitality, Inc. (NEWH), a nonprofit network providing scholarships, education, and leadership opportunities for individuals in the hospitality industry, recently gathered leaders from across the hospitality industry to…
Posted by at Sep 3rd, 2008 in Green Design
MIAMI—Blue Leaf Hospitality announced its participation in the Hospitality Design (“HDâ€) Boutique from September 17 to 18 at the Miami Beach Convention Center. The Miami-based contract furniture company is putting its “green†foot forward…
Posted by at Aug 27th, 2008 in Green Design
ATLANTA— As designers and consumers become more involved in the eco-friendly movement and wish to purchase products that protect the health and well-being of their families and building occupants, one product they focus on…
Posted by at Aug 20th, 2008 in Green Design
CHICAGO— Mr. Bamboo, Inc. is introducing BamLoc strand-woven “click†or “floating†bamboo flooring for eco-friendly commercial spaces. BamLoc is the first 100 percent solid strand-woven floating bamboo floor with a unique interlocking design. The…
