Think Outside the Box: Go Completely Waste Free With Lunchbox Extras


Updated 08/15/11 8:30 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 0 comments

Eco-Friendly Lunch Items For Kids

Get an A+ in sustainability by preparing school lunches that produce absolutely zero waste. Investing in an eco-friendly lunchbox is the first step in reducing the huge amount of trash typically produced by kids' lunch, but it's easy to forget about little everyday things like utensils and napkins. Greening tots' lunch routine is more than ecologically friendly; it's economically beneficial as Read more

Guess Who Designed the Lunchbox!


Updated 02/16/09 1:45 PM · Posted by partysugar · 16 comments

Guess Who Designed the Lunchbox!

Gourmet's annual celebrity lunchbox auction launched last Thursday with a party hosted by Mario Batali. The online auction features one-of-a-kind lunchboxes designed by celebrities. The proceeds from the lunchbox sales go to the Food Bank of New York City and the Lunchbox Fund of South Africa. Each lunchbox starts at the bidding price of $100 and the sale runs through December 18. While all of Read more

On Our Radar: The Lunchbox Gets a Makeover


Updated 12/15/08 10:00 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 7 comments

On Our Radar: The Lunchbox Gets a Makeover

Who said lunchboxes are only for kids? The Lunchbox Auction, along with chef Mario Batali and Michael Stipe, has summoned a slew of creative celebrities to customize a lunchbox targeted towards adults. From now until Thursday, December 18, 12:00 p.m. EST, you can bid on one, or multiple lunchboxes by the likes of Diane von Furstenberg, Gwyneth Paltrow, Heatherette, Liv Tyler, Eva Mendes, and Read more

Lil Find: BYO Munchlers


Updated 02/18/08 10:00 PM · Posted by babysugar · 4 comments

BYO Munchlers by Built NY

Back in the day, aluminum lunch pails or brown paper bags were the two main modes of lunch transportation for kiddos. Nowadays, the options are endless. Some of the cooler lunch totes I have seen are those made by Built NY and designed by children's book illustrator Steven Savage. Dubbed BYO Munchlers, the pliable, insulated zoo creatures zip down to a placemat, which provides sanitary room for Read more

Which Celebrities Designed These Lunchboxes?


Updated 12/15/07 10:44 AM · Posted by YumSugar · 22 comments

Which Celebrities Designed These Lunchboxes?

Once a year the Lunchbox Auction has over 100 iconic celebrities from all realms (music, fashion, food, etc.) design their own lunchboxes. These personalized lunchboxes are auctioned off online and the proceeds go to both the Food Bank For New York City and the Lunchbox Fund of South Africa. Like the big personalities behind the designs, no two of the lunchboxes are identical. Each box is signed Read more

American Bento Box: Laptop Lunchboxes


Updated 04/26/07 10:00 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 8 comments

In the perfect world, someone packs me a nutritious, well balanced lunch while I get myself ready for my day, and they don't need to use any plastic bags doing it. Well...the Laptop Lunches is bringing me closer to the perfect world. These lunchboxes are an American version of the Japenese style Bento box. Made of easy to wash plastic, the box perfectly holds five little reusable containers, Read more

What's Your Mom Lunchbox Style?


Updated 05/09/12 1:15 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

What Kind of Lunchbox Mom Are You?

What's most likely to show up in your kids' lunchboxes? According to social media site Meebo, your parenting personality has a lot to do with the way you feed your kids. Are you more white bread or organic whole grain? Take our quiz and find out if the study's findings match up with the foods that your kids are most likely to find come lunchtime. You're in the grocery store's bread aisle. Read more

Meet Spring's Stylish New Way to Stash: The Girly, Lightweight Knapsack


Updated 04/20/12 2:34 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Best Knapsacks For Spring 2012

You may have thought that knapsacks went out in the way of third-grade science class and Punky Brewster lunchboxes (those were the days), but you'll be happy to know that they are back with a vengeance for Spring 2012. We saw the look on the runways at Alexander Wang, Carven, Tory Burch, Rag & Bone, and more — proving that this season's crop of chic, stylish knapsacks are perfect for Read more