Green Options » organic lotion http://greenoptions.com/tag/organic-lotion Posts tagged 'organic lotion' Tue, 08 Jan 2008 22:25:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Organic Lotions Go Glam & Luxurious http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/01/08/organic-lotions-go-glam-luxurious/ http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/01/08/organic-lotions-go-glam-luxurious/#comments Tue, 08 Jan 2008 22:25:07 +0000 Leah Edwards http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/01/08/organic-lotions-go-glam-luxurious/ It goes without saying that green is big these days. Within walking distance of my home there are three “eco-friendly” clothing boutiques, a “green home” shop and a billboard advertising green home cleaners. All have gone up in the last year. Ecopreneurists are birthing all sorts of green businesses, which is great to see.

As happy as I am to see all of these green youngsters on the block, it does my heart a lot of good to see green businesses that were started five or ten years ago, when green was not so hip, get a big boost from all of media attention now turned on all things green.

One example is Pharmacopia which was started in 1999. When the hot thing in entrpreneurism was launching a dot-com, Lisa Levin was quietly blending her own lotions and soaps from essential oils and organic ingredients. Lisa first gained a significant market presence for Pharmacopia products in natural products shops, with the Company eventually getting distribution in Whole Foods and other larger natural food stores. Pharmacopia products

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