MALAIKA New York: Sustainable Vegan Leggings Embellished with Bike Inner Tubes

You know that the sustainable fashion industry has taken an even bigger step forward in innovation when you find a pair of vegan “leather look” leggings embellished with the inner tubes of bike tires. Yes, tires. MALAIKA New York is a company that was founded on the pillars of sustainability and social good. In order […]

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Aura-Soma Pegasus: Eco-Friendly Mood Elevating Perfumes

Aura-Soma Pegasus is an eco-luxury perfume company that combines visual and non-visual energies of colour, essential oils and herbal extracts to evoke a beautiful aroma that lightens the wearer’s mood. By using purely natural and organic oils extracted from flowers and other plants, as well as alcohol made from grain that has been certified organic by the […]

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8 Ways to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint This Year

From reducing your car mileage to cutting down on meat, here are 8 ways to reduce your carbon footprint this year. Start 2018 the green way and keep your CO2 emissions at bay!  1 Air travel is by far the biggest contributor to the carbon footprint. According to The Guardian, a single return flight from London to […]

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Slave to Fashion: Modern Slavery in the Fashion Industry

I received the book ‘Slave to Fashion’ in December and took it with me on my trip to the USA over the holidays. I wanted to share this read with my teenage sister, with whom I have began to talk about the true cost of fast fashion. The ‘Slave to Fashion’ campaign seeks to raise […]

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Cerimani: Luxury Jewellery Crafted with Purpose

Cerimani is an ethical art-deco luxury jewellery brand that invests in impoverished communities in Thailand.  Their wonderful collections are ethically crafted with conflict -free traceable gemstones and precious metals. Each Cerimani purchase is a tribute to the craftsmen and provides water and educational opportunities to their villages. Cerimani pledges to work closely with the Karen Hilltribes Trust […]

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Eco-Friendly Holiday Gift Guide: Stylish and Sustainable UK Brands

Forget the Black Friday sales and give with thought and love this season. I have teamed up with my sustainable sisters to create a Holiday Gift Guide full of gifts which do good. As tempting as they may be say no to mega sales this weekend and instead support your local brands who have ethics […]

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The Spirit of Chrismukkah: A Collaborative Conscious Holiday Lookbook

A few weeks ago, over a latte in London, Holly of Leotie Lovely and I discussed the importance of collaboration. Little did we know then that our conversation would bring together such an incredible group of brands and bloggers! We teamed up with some beautiful souls to showcase our favourite local conscious brands and encourage […]

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Thread Tales Co. Eco Luxury Scarves – An Interview with Founder Katherine Maunder

Thread Tales Co. is an eco luxury brand that creates beautiful iconic products made from materials with soul and sustainability, honouring traditional and cultural artisans. They utilise remarkable skills to redefine luxury, putting meaning and purpose back into fashion. This brand, based in Oxfordshire, began with the discovery of Lotus fabric, a rare natural material […]

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Climate Change – Is Winter Ever Coming?

A few days ago, it felt as if every corner I turned seemed to be the focus of the warm summer heat lingering in the air. Whether from news articles about various places around the world stuck in tropical climate, or the chatter all over from people still in their summer outfits yearning to show […]

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Our Ocean is Choking on Plastic

A few weeks ago I read an article on BBC called “Dirty Laundry: Are your clothes polluting the ocean?” – the sad reality is that they are. Recent lab studies in the UK found that polyester and acrylic clothing shed thousands of plastic fibres each time it was washed – sending another source of plastic […]

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