Posts Tagged ‘joshua katcher’

Eco-Loving Experts Team Up For Green Lifestyle Program

May 4th 2009

If you’re a regular Ecorazzi reader than certainty you must be familiar with Joshua Katcher’s TheDiscerningBrute.com and Chloé Jo Berman’s GirlieGirlArmy.com — two of our very, very favorite fellow eco-blogs. And if you know anything about sustainable fashion than I’m sure you’ve drooled over Elizabeth Olsen’s olsenHaus collection — a green, vegan shoe line that proves you never have [...]

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Photographer Nigel Barker Chats Haiti, Seals And More With The Discerning Brute

April 9th 2009

We’re big Nigel Barker fans around here! From his humanitarianism work around the world to his steadfast dedication to end the seal hunt in Canada, Nigel proudly raises his voice for those who lack a voice of their own.
Barker recently shared his thoughts on the situation in Haiti, the seal hunt in Canada and going green in an [...]

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Vegan Shoe Designer Chats With Fashion Forward Eco Stars!

April 1st 2009

Three of our favorites in one video? NO WAY!!!
Now showing on TheDiscerningBrute.com and GirlieGirlArmy.com is a video featuring Chloé Jo Berman and Joshua Katcher chatting with vegan shoe designer Elizabeth Olsen about olsen Haus — her fancy line of vegan footwear!
We featured an exclusive interview with the shoe designer to the stars late last year and give you [...]

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Physicians Committee For Responsible Medicine Holds Star-Studded Vegan Event

March 25th 2009

I hate going to the doctor! Luckily, I’m a pretty healthy dude (see also: vegan superhero) and have only been twice in the last 4 years. But still, the thought of sitting on a cold examining table and being not listened to for 3-5 minutes makes me shiver with frustration. Why oh why, I ask, can’t all doctors [...]

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The Discerning Brute Chats With Tim Gunn About Going Fur Free

February 26th 2009

Ecorazzi told you earlier this year that fashion celeb Tim Gunn recently recorded a video for PETA speaking out against fur. 
“Any designer in the fashion industry who does not want to watch the PETA video and see exactly what happens to animals and how they’re treated and how the product that they use comes to the [...]

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The Discerning Brute Plays Fur-Police In New Undercover Video

February 3rd 2009

Warning to all New Yorkers: if you wear fur, The Discerning Brute is gonna catch you. And when he does…well it ain’t gonna be pretty!
Vegan style so-and-so Joshua Katcher recently took to the streets of New York posing as a television host to give a few fur-wearers a hard time. Katcher definitely heard some “interesting” excuses [...]

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Exclusive: An Open Letter From The Discerning Brute To Fox and Friends

December 23rd 2008

In case you missed it, yesterday Ecorazzi reported on the truly ignorant behavior displayed by the hosts of Fox and Friends while covering a piece on KFC.
In the last 24 hours I’ve received a slew of emails from people in the community who were disgusted by FOX’s blatant stupidy and who were doing their part to [...]

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Ecorazzi Frolics In Farm Sanctuary’s Star-Studded Winter Wonderland

December 5th 2008

Farm Sanctuary is kind of like that gift that keeps on giving. I mean seriously, how can you not leave these guys?! As the nations leading animal rescue organization, Farm Sanctuary strives to see a world where the violence that animal agriculture inflicts upon people, animals and the environment has ended, and where instead we [...]

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Nigel Barker Helps HSUS End Canadian Seal Hunt With New Documentary

November 19th 2008

As winter slowly approaches and my fellow New Yorkers get out their warmest coats, one can’t help but be a bit discouraged by the parade of animal furs seen polluting almost every avenue in NYC. But be discouraged no longer! With each new day more and more citizens are getting involved to help shed light [...]

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HSUS’s Goes Cruel Vs. Cool With Nigel Barker, Agyness Deyn And More

November 13th 2008

What did you do last night? Oh really, yeah that sounds cool. Me? Oh, I just partied hard with some amazing fur-free friends from the HSUS for their fourth annual Cruel Vs. Cool Ceremony – an event celebrating compassionate fashion and general fur-free awesomeness.
Wearing my proud NO FUR pin, I navigated through the crowd of [...]

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