You know eco-consciousness is mainstream when…
February 7, 2008 at 10:25 am | In arts, creativity, green, just_so, style |…it’s a major theme at Brazilian carnival.
Via PingMag - The Tokyo-based magazine about “Design and Making Things” comes this wonderful recap of Sao Paolo, Brazil’s just-ended carnival season. Season? According to Aroldo Cardoso Jr., who wrote the intro for PingMag’s entry, planning and preparation for carnival starts in July. It’s more or less an 8-month obsession, sort of like pregnancy (minus one month).
Go read the entry, but here are some photos of costumes, as posted on PingMag, with eco-themes.
First up, wind turbines!
Next, Ethanol!
And Biodiesel!, which looks a lot like Ethanol, but that’s ok:
And finally, because other species are endangered and need a “voice,” there’s Coral Reefs!
The You know eco-consciousness is mainstream when… by Yule Heibel, unless otherwise expressly stated, is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License.
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