Christine Cassano's interview was jam-packed with information about how to clean up your work, home, and beauty environment.
Here are some of her recommendations for products and companies who can help you do the same.
Art Supplies
American Clay Plaster: http://www.americanclay.com/
Clay Paints etc
http://www.bioshieldpaint.com/index.php?main_page=products&cPath=93
Environmentally safe paints, sealers, etc
http://www.afmsafecoat.com/
Soy Based Sealers & Stains http://www.ecoprocote.com/
Local (Phoenix) Vegan [and super-awesome!] Soaps & Lotions
Strawberry Hedgehog — http://strawberryhedgehog.com/
Hair Dye: Hennas
http://www.light-mountain-hair-color.com/#Story
Soaps & Lotions
http://www.drbronner.com/
Shampoos & Makeup
http://www.aubrey-organics.com/default.aspx
Cleaning Products
DIY: http://www.thedailygreen.com/green-homes/latest/green-cleaning-spring-cleaning-460303
Shaklee: http://www.shaklee.com/products_home.shtml
Seventh Generation: http://www.seventhgeneration.com/
General Resource Links
EWG: the most comprehensive environmental consumer advocacy group: http://www.ewg.org/
Understanding the risk of everyday beauty products 101: http://www.safecosmetics.org/
Beauty Products Chemical Database [by EWG]: http://www.cosmeticsdatabase.com/
Christine also mentioned a company called AKA Green. While they no longer have a store front, they do have a blog.
And our own co-host, designer Michael Keele, is devoted to finding and selling similar products. Check him out at http://www.centralslope.com/.
If you'd like to see Christine's art, here are three opportunities:
http://www.christinecassano.com/
http://www.monorchid.com/
http://www.practicalart.com/
If you missed the interview, you can find it in our archives at http://www.blogtalkradio.com/incystforhormones/2010/11/03/how-pcos-influenced-my-life-and-my-passion-artist-christine-cassano