Category Archives: The Journey

Kale Trailblazing

Posted on 17/11/2013 by kristen

Hi friends, Going to make this quick. The Kale Project was nominated (not sure how or by who) for the Trailblazer award for the Free People Love Blog Awards. Apparently after thousands of nominations and a team of people at … Continue reading →

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Impossible is not French.

Posted on 31/08/2013 by kristen

The Kale Project supports French farmers. They are outside of Paris, in Flers, Lyon, Tarascon and many more. Not one is outside of France. I do not import kale from any other countries – even European countries. I do not … Continue reading →

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“Green In The City” w/ Yelp @ Wanderlust

Posted on 25/05/2013 by kristen

Tomorrow is a fun day of kale chips & kale pesto for sale. It’s also the debut of my new product labels designed by the same amazing illustrator who did the TKP t-shirts. Without Lucy, the Project would not be … Continue reading →

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The Kale Project: Year 1

Posted on 21/05/2013 by kristen

So here we are. An entire year. I’ve learned way more than I thought possible but aside from all of the learning and the massive amounts of kale washing, I am so so grateful and privileged to have met so many wonderful … Continue reading →

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Enfin…The Kale Project T-Shirts!

Posted on 08/05/2013 by kristen

Buy a TKP shirt here! Hi all – I’ve been a bit quiet lately writing wise. There’s been a lot of prepping kale for Loustic (hope to be back on May 18!) and then this extended trip to Kale-merica… I’ve … Continue reading →

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Kale @ Wanderlust

Posted on 19/04/2013 by kristen

Another first for The Kale Project: Wanderlust. I’m so excited to be teaming-up with the beautiful and talented illustrator, Jessie Kanelos Weiner, the creative mind behind The Francofly for an afternoon Wanderlust’s month of “Green In The City.” We’ll be … Continue reading →

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Les graines du kale via The Kale Project

Posted on 12/04/2013 by kristen

As spring approaches – well since it is the time that spring is supposed to approach – I’ve received many requests for kale seeds. Even though French farmers seem to think that kale can’t be planted in April (more on … Continue reading →

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The Kale Project & Loustic

Posted on 10/04/2013 by kristen

Last week I spent two days working with the team at the Marais’ new espresso bar, Loustic, for the exciting launch of The Kale Project products. Channa, Loustic’s owner, nicely put kale in the window for a little publicity. The design … Continue reading →

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Kale & Coffee @ Loustic

Posted on 01/04/2013 by kristen

If you haven’t tried the new Marais coffee shop Loustic, tomorrow is a good day to do so. The Kale Project (as in yours truly) will be preparing a raw kale salad, baked kale chips and kale pesto tartines as … Continue reading →

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Kale Makes A Television Debut!

Posted on 22/03/2013 by kristen

Happy Friday friends! There have been a few exciting things happening this week that should lead to some new great things for The Kale Project which ultimately (and hopefully) just leads to more kale, more often in more places. One … Continue reading →

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