Wooden toys are durable, biodegradable, timeless, and encourage imaginative play. They can be passed down through generations and still feel new and exciting. One of the gift’s Erik received for his first birthday was a wooden toy car that belonged to my husband when he was a child. It is in immaculate condition and has […]
Have you noticed that when you dress up, even just a little bit, you get a surge of energy? Because our days have been less structured I feel more confident and motivated when wearing clothes that I don’t only feel good in but I also feel good about. When staying indoors I look for materials […]
Did you know that 81% of people who live in the UK want a more eco-friendly home but only 29% are actually using products that claim to be eco-friendly? The Ecoegg Laundry Egg is an innovative environmentally friendly laundry solution that every household should be looking into as an option when looking to reduce their impact on […]
After spending 2 weeks inside the house recuperating post-birth we decided that it was time to take little Erik out for his first stroll around the neighbourhood. The weather has changed quite drastically in the UK since we came out of the hospital on the 15th of October – going from 20C to 2C in […]
“Diamonds are a girl’s best friend” sang Marilyn Monroe, and countless women have since wished to be accessorised by this sparkling gem. But with growing awareness of the exploitative diamond mining industry amongst millennials, younger consumers appear to be slowly turning their backs on the stone, moving on to eco-friendly alternatives. You can read more […]
If you are on the lookout for beautiful timeless garments to add to your fall capsule wardrobe look no further! Sister brands Lou Black and Acurrator are London-based cruelty free brands with personality-defining pieces. These brands aim to produce fashion that is easy on the eyes and the environment. Although not yet 100% sustainble, Lou […]
BYEM is a London-based clothing brand born out of the desire to unite timeless style with ethics and sustainability. Their collection is for a modern woman who wants to simplify her wardrobe; the designs, influenced by Scandinavian heritage, is a mix of minimalism, bold shapes, textures and classic aesthetic. BYEM was founded in 2016 by […]
Cosy is a word that is used in this house on a regular basis. If you are Scandinavian or in my case, married to one, the word practically gets engrained into your vocabulary. The word cosy literally means “comfort, warmth, and relaxation” – a state of being that is necessary in order to lead a […]
Pregnancy is such an important time to give your skin some TLC! All those raging hormones can throw everything off balance for good (amazing lustrous hair) or bad (horrendous acne). More importantly as the skin on your bump grows and stretches it tends to become dry and itchy, which can be extremely uncomfortable – especially […]
A few months ago when I found out that I was pregnant I began looking for sustainable maternity clothes. I searched for pieces that were both fashionable and sustainable and was surprised by how little options there were for pregnant women who are conscious consumers. This was particularly unexpected as there are so many ethical […]