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  A Load Of Bull
A Load Of Bull
/ECO DESIGN
We're passionate about Spain here at Gunpowder, as we were founded on Spanish soil, so we would do anything to help try and make our homeland even better than it already is. And that includes backing a campaign against bullfighting, a cruel, unnecessary and downright bloodthirsty sport masquerading as tradition.
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  Green Scene
Green Scene
/ECO DESIGN
Greenpeace is our favourite eco-warrior, because it realises the importance of strong visual communication in delivering its message. In recognition of this, it established the Greenpeace Design Awards to encourage the global creative community to represent its cause in an visually striking way.     
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  Green My Style

Green My Style
/ECO FASHION
Ethical clothing used to be uncool, with unwearable knitwear and unflattering hemp footwear largely to blame. Now, however, a wave of hot new ethical labels have hit the shelves, and amongst them is Aura Que. Made up of must-have bags and lust-worthy accessories, we just can't get enough.
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  American Green

American Green
/ECO MOTORING
Big, all-American cars aren't usually associated with being particularly eco-friendly, but General Motors has recently unveiled a design to the contrary; the Cadillac Converj. As the company's first fully-electric Cadillac, this cool concept is just the thing for petrol-heads who no longer love petrol. It's the American green, baby!
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  Green Dreams Are Made Of This

Green Dreams Are Made Of This
/ECO DESIGN
Miami-based architect firm Oppenheim has revealed plans for an ecologically-friendly project in the United Arab Emirates, and so far it looks out-of-this-world. Not only are its aesthetics top-notch, but its green design endears the project to us even more. Finally, architects with soul!
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  In Green We Trust

In Green We Trust
/ECO FASHION
Gunpowder loves fashion, but we love fashion even more when it's ethical. Until recently, however, ethical collections have consisted largely of hemp-made potato sacks that do nothing for our style credentials. Our friends over at Ecosalon try Amana on for size, a super-stylish ethical label that's helping to turn things around.
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  Garden Of Edun

Garden Of Edun
/ECO FASHION
It's cool to have a conscience these days, which is why fashion firms across the globe are jumping on the bandwagon and creating clothes that are both ethical and ecological. Sophie Eggleton explores Edun, one of the most stylish and successful green labels hanging on the rails today.
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  Walk On Water

Walk On Water
/ECO DESIGN
With global warming and climate change slowly gobbling up our planet, it's a relief to see that some people have their heads screwed on right. Enter architect Vincent Callebaut, whose solution to rising water levels is this incredible floating city, which will undoubtedly save some of us from a very watery grave.
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  Doggy-Style

Doggy-Style
/ECO FASHION
As the chicest readers on the planet you'll invariably share our love of vintage fashion - and why should your pet pooches be any different? Offering high-end vintage fashion for our ever-stylish canine companions, clothing line bentley B is the one-stop shop for discerning pups everywhere.
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  Sail Away

Sail Away
/ECO MOTORING
With the earth's oceans pumped full of pollution by tankers and cruise liners, it's nice to see something eco-friendly finally sailing the seven seas. Enter the Green Jet, a mega-yacht that's sure to grab the attention of celebrities wanting to show the world they have heart as well as large quantities of dirty cash.
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  Green Machine

Green Machine
/ECO MOTORING
While it may not look as slick as a Bentley Continental GTC, you've got to award the Bentley Greenpower points for trying. Powered by electric and boasting zero emissions, the streamlined design proves that luxury can be stylish and sustainable.
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