error101/ecommerce

a poster sized mag which can be read from walls. cool mag, nice idea.

While many people will spend countless hours this year lining up at Wal-Mart and maxing out their credit cards at Nordstrom, a small Bay Area group has declared it will do just the opposite.



About 50 teachers, engineers, executives and other professionals in the Bay Area have made a vow to not buy anything new in 2006 -- except food, health and safety items and underwear.

"We're people for whom recycling is no longer enough. We're trying to get off the first-market consumerism grid, because consumer culture is destroying the world."

you could recycle AND be stylish. these handbags, totebags and envelopes are made entirely from candy wrappers. big babol, skittles, you name it...got my eye on the barcoded one.

such a nice idea. i should do this sometime. my floppies are rotting in my hell of a drawer anyway.