School of Cool #35: Gisele Bundchen
on 11 May 2011 in Fashion with No Comments »Let’s take a stroll down the catwalk with one of the beautiful women in the world and find out why she’s not just a pretty face…
Read moreRecycling
Yeah, we know, you’re already sorting your cardboard from your plastics when you throw out your rubbish at home. Bu there’s no reason your recycling efforts should stop there. Whether you’re swishing your clothes or making accessories out of old Coke cans, there are a million and one exciting ways tomore and throw away less. Our posts below should help you get inspired…
Come on you greens! Alex Ferguson isn’t the only tactical genius around here…
on 10 May 2011 in Sport with No Comments »Goals, drama, inappropriate extra marital affairs… it’s been another great football season. Alas, the 2010-11 campaign will soon be no more. It’s the FA Cup Final this weekend, the end of the Premier League season a week later and the Champions League final, between Manchester United and Barcelona, on May 28. Here’s some tactical genius that Alex Ferguson would be proud of so that you can enjoy the excitement the green way…
Read moreSchool Of Cool #33: Wills and Kate say ‘I do’ to a green wedding
on 29 April 2011 in Lifestyle with No Comments »Kate and Will’s big day is finally here! And here at Global Cool we’d like to say a big congratulations to the loved up twosome and to give them a spot in our School Of Cool gallery…
Read moreSchool Of Cool #32: Venus Williams
on 27 April 2011 in Sport with No Comments »This week it’s game, set and match to Venus Williams in the School of Cool…
Read moreAwesome home decor that’s sew good…
on 18 April 2011 in Get Involved with No Comments »Our latest Get Involved post comes from friend of Global Cool Kathy Marshall. Give a personal and a unique touch to your home in a cool way…
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Catwalk fashion on a shoestring
on 13 April 2011 in Fashion with No Comments »The AW11 trends may have been flaunted over the past couple of weeks, but it’s SS11 that we’re really looking forward to. Spring’s warm weather is starting to give us a reason to squeeze into high-waisted paper-bag shorts, and sexy, sheer silk shirts, so now is the time to transform those few key pieces from last year’s sweet summer memories into this holiday’s potential…
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Runway to Green: High fashion’s going, going, gone green…
on 1 April 2011 in Fashion with No Comments »We always keep you up to date with all the latest in green fashion, whether it’s upcycling or a brand new range made from sustainable fabrics, but this week something very exciting happened. Some of the biggest and best designers in the world – household names that you’ve always wanted to own – have produced eco-friendly garments as part of their Fall 2011 collection to be sold through NET-A-PORTER’s US website…
Read moreCelebrity Snog Marry Avoid: Starring Russell Brand, Lily Allen and The Only Way is Essex
on 31 March 2011 in Entertainment with 2 Comments »We’re always on the look out for the good, the bad and the ugly in celebsville. But unlike most of the celebrity rags, we’re more concerned with who’s using their canvas bag at the supermarket than who’s been spending a little bit too much quality time with the botox needle. And what better way to put them to rights than by playing our favourite TV show, Snog Marry Avoid…
Read moreHow to make St Patrick’s Day even greener
on 16 March 2011 in Get Involved with 1 Comment »On March 17 we all become a little bit Irish. We don green clothing, stuff our faces with corned beef and cabbage and get completely sloshed on stout, purportedly to pay homage to the Patron Saint of Ireland. Since St. Patrick’s Day is supposed to be the greenest day of the year, I think it’s only appropriate we incorporate green living into our celebrations. Here are my five tips for an eco-friendly St. Paddy’s Day…
Read moreYour tips for a greener 2011
on 9 March 2011 in Get Involved with No Comments »Over the last couple of weeks on Twitter we’ve been giving away some of the vintage jumpers we had left over from Turn Up The Style, Turn Down The Heat. One of the things we asked people to do for a chance to win one was tell us one thing they’ve changed about their life so far in 2011 to be more green…
Read moreParanoid Androids, us? Why Radiohead’s new album is sending us round The Bends
on 17 February 2011 in Entertainment with No Comments »Radiohead are back! Happy thoughts. Happy thoughts…
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