Last Word: Isabella Rossellini
In 1952, Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini collaborated on a short film called The Chicken. More than six decades later, the duo's actress-daughter has written a book, My Chickens and I (Abrams Books), about the 100 heritage hens she raises on New York's Long Island. Currently pursuing a master's degree in animal behavior, the 65-year-old polymath holds forth on conservation, connoisseurship, and aggressive cocks.
5 Ways to Be a More Earth-Conscious Beauty Consumer
This Earth Day, make a pledge to green your beauty routine.
The Story Behind the Beauty Industry’s Most Eco-Friendly Packaging
A recyclable, compostable shampoo bottle is a tall order, but teamwork made it happen.
Those Gorgeous Hudson Valley Seed Company Art Packs? This Is How They’re Made
Hear from the designers who created Seed Phytonutrients’ custom collection.
Meet Ken Greene: A Book Worm With a Green Thumb:and a Passion for Seed Preservation
This former children’s librarian now runs one of the nation’s foremost seed companies.
Growing Medicine: This Nurse-Turned-Farmer Found Balance Farming Herbs, Not Food
In a former iteration, Barefoot Botanicals grew all kinds of produce and operated a CSA. It was exhausting. But a shift in focus helped reduce stress and diversify clientele.
Executive, Farmer, Animal Rescuer: The Many Roles of Seed Phytonutrients’ Shane Wolf
Shane Wolf manages three major beauty brands – and a 10-acre organic farm and rescue animal sanctuary in Bucks County, PA. You can take the boy off the farm…but not for long.
A Visit With the Seed Squad: We’re Not in Paris Anymore
Doylestown, PA, home of Seed Phytonutrients’ headquarters, is a far cry from L’Oréal’s glossy offices in New York City and Paris. And they wouldn’t have it any other way.
Sowing the Seeds of Sustainability Within the Global Beauty Industry
A small group of L’Oréal execs pay more than mere lip service to sustainability by launching a personal-care brand that puts independent, organic farmers first. Meet the renegades behind Seed Phytonutrients.
