21 century hippie

buddhajeans (Norway)
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  1. hippie
    someone who rejects the established culture
    Buddha jeans 21st century hippie community and brand

    Written post and images by Kenneth @ Buddha jeans

    Buddha jeans are a 21st century hippie community and a brand with a strong social awareness.
  2. sustainable
    capable of being prolonged
    My personal path to a sustainable new world of design started in 1998.
  3. sustainability
    the capacity of being prolonged
    Quote by Gandhi

    Research presented in 2000 stated a paradigm shift towards sustainability in product design.
  4. environmentalist
    someone who works to protect nature from destruction
    Read the post Buddha the greatest environmentalist of all time

    Spirituality is universal, not sectarian.
  5. Buddha
    founder of Buddhism; worshipped as a god (c 563-483 BC)
    Buddha jeans 21st century hippie community and brand

    Written post and images by Kenneth @ Buddha jeans

    Buddha jeans are a 21st century hippie community and a brand with a strong social awareness.
  6. yoga
    discipline training the consciousness for spiritual insight
    The wave of mind driven activities and training as Yoga, meditation, Qi gong and Thai chip tells the story a deep need for a spiritual life.
  7. spirituality
    concern with matters of the soul
    Read the post Buddha the greatest environmentalist of all time

    Spirituality is universal, not sectarian.
  8. brand
    a name given to a product or service
    Buddha jeans 21st century hippie community and brand

    Written post and images by Kenneth @ Buddha jeans

    Buddha jeans are a 21st century hippie community and a brand with a strong social awareness.
  9. pollute
    contaminate; make impure
    The freedom to walk in the streets without being polluted and stressed from advertising and brand messages does not exit anymore.
  10. Gandhi
    political and spiritual leader during India's struggle with Great Britain for home rule; an advocate of passive resistance (1869-1948)
    You must be the change you wish to see in the world Gandhi.
  11. consumer
    a person who uses goods or services
    This will lead to a more aware consumers and later stronger regulations from politicians and governments.
  12. Levi
    disciple of Jesus
    The team i managed in 2000 as the Trend Specialist was doing the mega trend research 2000 and beyond for Levi Strauss Middle East and Africa, who once have taken a huge step in this direction.
  13. meditation
    continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject
    The wave of mind driven activities and training as Yoga, meditation, Qi gong and Thai chip tells the story a deep need for a spiritual life.
  14. global warming
    a rise in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere
    The cost of the finance crisis so far is unbelievable 11.900 billion$ Add other global issues as terrorism, violence and the real threat of global warming its easy to understand that these happening has created a large universal trend; fear

    Fortunately, this fear has been seen by intelligent and future-oriented science, green activists, philosophers, politician’s writers and foreseen global companies since the 70s and now turns from a mega trend into a new way of living.
  15. ethic
    the principles of right and wrong for an individual or group
    Neo-ethics based on universal principles of morality, the economy and the foundation driven by nature not market.
  16. activist
    a reformer who works to achieve social or political change
    The cost of the finance crisis so far is unbelievable 11.900 billion$ Add other global issues as terrorism, violence and the real threat of global warming its easy to understand that these happening has created a large universal trend; fear

    Fortunately, this fear has been seen by intelligent and future-oriented science, green activists, philosophers, politician’s writers and foreseen global companies since the 70s and now turns from a mega trend into a new way of living.
  17. Strauss
    Austrian composer and son of Strauss the Elder
    The team i managed in 2000 as the Trend Specialist was doing the mega trend research 2000 and beyond for Levi Strauss Middle East and Africa, who once have taken a huge step in this direction.
  18. spiritual
    lacking material body or form or substance
    People all over the world have started abandoning “got it all” materialism drives in favor of burgeoning appetite for spiritual growth and the inner hidden values.
  19. corporate
    of or belonging to a business firm
    Ad Busters are also behind events as Buy Nothing Day and Digital detox

    Naomi Klein book New Logo became the new bible among people who are worried about the unhealthy consumer culture and got inside information about sweat shops, child labor and a corporate culture without any humanity.
  20. philosophy
    the rational investigation of existence and knowledge
    The brand philosophy and thinking are purely based on honest, positive values and attitude.
  21. universal
    applicable to or common to all members of a group or set
    The key message in the mega trend research was; it will be a reaction to global brand exploitation of common universal resources.
  22. subscribe
    pay as a contribution to a charity or service
    Introduction The reality check and chapter one the new body culture by Kenneth Lyngaas are to be downloaded by subscribe by email to this blog

    Advertising spending worldwide 2007

    Finance crises - Information is beautiful The Billion Dollar – 0 – gram 2009 figures

    Ad busters – campaigns

    The middle way - Buddha net
  23. ethical
    conforming to accepted standards of social behavior
    This has changed to the good over the last years as ethical and sustainability within a company is no longer seen as cost but as an asset of the company.
  24. environment
    the totality of surrounding conditions
    A modern organization that raises critics and questions on how brands and large companies communicating and promote an irresponsible shopping culture, unhealthy for the environment and for sure any wallet.
  25. ethics
    motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
    Neo-ethics based on universal principles of morality, the economy and the foundation driven by nature not market.
  26. garment
    an article of clothing
    The next post about 21 century hippies is on the fashion garment level.
  27. consciousness
    an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself
    The 21 century hippies

    Today we see the clear return to nature, personal development and higher consciousness.
  28. communicate
    transfer to another
    A modern organization that raises critics and questions on how brands and large companies communicating and promote an irresponsible shopping culture, unhealthy for the environment and for sure any wallet.
  29. corporation
    a business firm recognized by law as a single body
    Ad Busters work on equivalent turf as global corporations, brands, use marketing codes and alike tactics.
  30. company
    an institution created to conduct business
    We have a long way to go before we are fully sustainable, but there are companies and brands that previously have taken long steps in the direction.
  31. modern
    ahead of the times
    A modern organization that raises critics and questions on how brands and large companies communicating and promote an irresponsible shopping culture, unhealthy for the environment and for sure any wallet.
  32. planet
    a celestial body that revolves around the sun
    Everybody must seek within and understand that we all have a personal responsibility to take care of this planet, so we can pass it on to the next generation in better shape than when we in heritage it.
  33. strategy
    an elaborate and systematic plan of action
    I do not think any companies within this timeframe will work without having a clear company mission and strategy based on sustainable design philosophy.
  34. future
    the time yet to come
    Ad spending in clothing and retail increased the most, at 18 percent last year, according to the report made by Nielsen

    A reality check can predict the future.
  35. philosopher
    a specialist in the investigation of existence and knowledge
    The cost of the finance crisis so far is unbelievable 11.900 billion$ Add other global issues as terrorism, violence and the real threat of global warming its easy to understand that these happening has created a large universal trend; fear

    Fortunately, this fear has been seen by intelligent and future-oriented science, green activists, philosophers, politician’s writers and foreseen global companies since the 70s and now turns from a mega trend into a new way of living.
  36. analysis
    abstract separation of something into its various parts
    Make changes witout much noise

    The fresh way of asking questions, criticize analysis shopping madness, harm to the environment and so on are different than before.
  37. way
    how something is done or how it happens
    We have a long way to go before we are fully sustainable, but there are companies and brands that previously have taken long steps in the direction.
  38. element
    a substance that cannot be separated into simpler substances
    Therefore, Levi’s as a major brand must work on a more sustainable way regarding product design as well as all other elements that require a sustainable thinking.
  39. world
    the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
    My personal path to a sustainable new world of design started in 1998.
  40. generation
    group of genetically related organisms in a line of descent
    Everybody must seek within and understand that we all have a personal responsibility to take care of this planet, so we can pass it on to the next generation in better shape than when we in heritage it.
  41. eastern
    lying toward or situated in the east
    The growth of Yoga, meditation and interest in eastern religions and philosophy

    Today we see the clear return to nature, personal development and higher consciousness.
  42. understanding
    the condition of someone who knows and comprehends
    The new sustainable world

    The acceptance and understanding for a change in our consumer habits have happened, and a paradox shift is about to turn every business upside down.
  43. natural
    relating to or concerning the physical world
    We seek an engineered natural life and a move away from materialism.
  44. campaign
    related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal
    Introduction The reality check and chapter one the new body culture by Kenneth Lyngaas are to be downloaded by subscribe by email to this blog

    Advertising spending worldwide 2007

    Finance crises - Information is beautiful The Billion Dollar – 0 – gram 2009 figures

    Ad busters – campaigns

    The middle way - Buddha net
  45. fashion
    the latest and most admired style in clothes or behavior
    The next post about 21 century hippies is on the fashion garment level.
  46. happiness
    state of well-being characterized by contentment and joy
    Read my post about happiness.
  47. story
    a record or narrative description of past events
    The wave of mind driven activities and training as Yoga, meditation, Qi gong and Thai chip tells the story a deep need for a spiritual life.
  48. science
    a branch of study or knowledge involving the observation, investigation, and discovery of general laws or truths that can be tested systematically
    The cost of the finance crisis so far is unbelievable 11.900 billion$ Add other global issues as terrorism, violence and the real threat of global warming its easy to understand that these happening has created a large universal trend; fear

    Fortunately, this fear has been seen by intelligent and future-oriented science, green activists, philosophers, politician’s writers and foreseen global companies since the 70s and now turns from a mega trend into a new way of living.
  49. religion
    a strong belief in supernatural powers that control destiny
    The growth of Yoga, meditation and interest in eastern religions and philosophy

    Today we see the clear return to nature, personal development and higher consciousness.
  50. percent
    a proportion in relation to a whole
    Ad spending in clothing and retail increased the most, at 18 percent last year, according to the report made by Nielsen

    A reality check can predict the future.
Created on Wed Aug 01 19:34:02 EDT 2012

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