According to throw-importer Dan Kelly, owner of Beads by the Dozen, the most sought-after throws in 2026 are “anything that ...

Organizations in New Orleans are pushing to make Mardi Gras more environmentally-friendly by examining the culture around ...

African recycled glass bead necklaces are famous for their bright colors. These hues can add a pop of color to your winter ...

The Mississippi Aquarium in Gulfport operates a separate bead recycling program from Feb. 2 to March 1. Residents can drop ...

Trautmann says this year’s theme, “Krewe du Vieux Saves the Wet Glands,” is a play on her company’s core mission to restore ...

Local organizations are kicking off their Mardi Gras bead recycle initiative. Local organizations are kicking off their Mardi ...

Abstract: The method of life cycle assessment (LCA) is used to evaluate the recycled glass. Besides, the fussy AHP is adapted in the process of the analysis. It is expected to point out the advantage ...

We've loved our plastic Mardi Gras beads for a long time. We’ve been catching them since we were kids. But adult problems have cropped up. Between clogged storm drains and ecological concerns, some of ...

Gentle bead making — by using low heat and light pressure, each glass bead slowly takes shape, creating smoother surfaces, stronger structure, and a calming, meditative crafting experience.