The Discerning Brute: fashion, food & etiquette for the ethically handsome man » tal ronnen http://www.thediscerningbrute.com fashion, food & etiquette for the ethically handsome man Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:51:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Kenneth Cole, Loden Dager, Cool Contests & Clinton’s Tipping Point http://www.thediscerningbrute.com/2010/09/27/kenneth-cole-loden-dager-cool-contests-clintons-tipping-point/ http://www.thediscerningbrute.com/2010/09/27/kenneth-cole-loden-dager-cool-contests-clintons-tipping-point/#comments Mon, 27 Sep 2010 20:16:06 +0000 joshuakatcher http://www.thediscerningbrute.com/?p=5330 Kenneth Cole, Loden Dager, Cool Contests & Clinton’s Tipping Point
• Not only does the new Loden Dager collection feature some sustainable fabrics, but if you look close, the belt the model is wearing is leather-free in clear plastic. The video is rad featuring music from Panda Bear and fun old-timey film clips. I'm liking Loden Dager more and more lately, especially after having a [...]]]> Kenneth Cole, Loden Dager, Cool Contests & Clinton’s Tipping Point
• Not only does the new Loden Dager collection feature some sustainable fabrics, but if you look close, the belt the model is wearing is leather-free in clear plastic. The video is rad featuring music from Panda Bear and fun old-timey film clips. I'm liking Loden Dager more and more lately, especially after having a a chance to sit down with them about PINNACLE! Stay tuned... • Gardein is hosting a CONTEST to win a dinner for 4 prepared by celebrity chef Tal Ronnen, and all you have to is fill out a super easy survey! • Speaking of contests, Blackbird Parlour in Williamsburg is hosting a Veggie Burger Recipe Contest! Enter your written recipe along with your contact info by Oct 2nd. Finalists will be invited to a cook-off and the winner will have their signature burger named after them on their new menu! EMail Blackbird for more info! http://www.blackbirdbrooklyn.com/Resources/Exterior.jpg • Our friends over at Hint Mag remind us of Kenneth Cole's Rubber Collection, especially this mens' Electric Rain Boot - 100% of the net profits go to The AWEARNESS Fund, in partnership with amfAR (The Foundation for AIDS Research) • Clinton's choice to be vegan-ish is causing quite a frenzy. Dropping pounds, reversing heart disease, regaining his youthful high-school physique. Could this be the tipping point for vegetable-based diets? CNN recently revisited their interview with Clinton and also hosted the doctors that Clinton credits for his lifestyle change. ]]> http://www.thediscerningbrute.com/2010/09/27/kenneth-cole-loden-dager-cool-contests-clintons-tipping-point/feed/ 0 Ellen’s Vegan Recipes http://www.thediscerningbrute.com/2010/02/07/ellens-vegan-superbowl-recipes/ http://www.thediscerningbrute.com/2010/02/07/ellens-vegan-superbowl-recipes/#comments Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:50:04 +0000 joshuakatcher http://www.thediscerningbrute.com/?p=3389 Here are some other recipes featured on the show by Chef Roberto. Here's the LINK to all the recipes! Ellen has also features guest chefs: ]]> http://www.thediscerningbrute.com/2010/02/07/ellens-vegan-superbowl-recipes/feed/ 1 Sonic Neckties, Land O' Aches, The Conscious Cook & Green Porn http://www.thediscerningbrute.com/2009/10/06/sonic-neckties-land-o-aches-the-conscious-cook/ http://www.thediscerningbrute.com/2009/10/06/sonic-neckties-land-o-aches-the-conscious-cook/#comments Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:35:59 +0000 TheDiscerningBrute http://thediscerningbrute.com/?p=2322 Sonic Neckties, Land O' Aches, The Conscious Cook & Green Porn
• Tal Ronnen, the notorious chef that got Oprah to go vegan, shares his enticing, unexpected vegan dishes with everyone who relishes eating beautiful, flavorful, and filling food. In the Conscious CookEvery recipe delivers on his promise to omnivores and foodies: “You won’t miss the meat.” • It's so cool that the Girlie Girl Army [...]]]> Sonic Neckties, Land O' Aches, The Conscious Cook & Green Porn
http://www.harpercollins.com/harperimages/isbn/large/8/9780061874338.jpg• Tal Ronnen, the notorious chef that got Oprah to go vegan, shares his enticing, unexpected vegan dishes with everyone who relishes eating beautiful, flavorful, and filling food. In the Conscious CookEvery recipe delivers on his promise to omnivores and foodies: “You won’t miss the meat.” • It's so cool that the Girlie Girl Army crew pointed out these Limited Edition "Sonic Neckties" made from recycled audio cassette tape! Get them in skinny or wide at Supermarket for 90$recycled cassette tape thin necktie from improbable projects http://www2.prnewswire.com/mnr/landolakes/36727/images/logo.png • Where simple goodness begins? The picturesque, historically inaccurate and greenwashed imagery on the cover of Land O' Lakes products can not hide the cruelty under the wrapping. A new PETA undercover investigation inside a Land O'Lakes supplier facility in Pennsylvania has revealed routine neglect and cruelty to cows who are milked for the Fortune 250 company's products.
• The only porno I'd ever recommend to you guys is the amazingly clever Green Porno by Isabella Rosellini on the Sundance Channel. Hilarious, hot, and the best biology and ecology lesson you've ever had.
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