About a week ago I saw one of the most spectacular views that I have ever seen in my life. My mother and sister came to visit from Thailand, and as they have been to London a few times now, and I haven’t travelled around the UK nearly as much as I should (having lived here for almost […]
SeeMe is an organisation that employs women, often single mothers, who have suffered violence and have been shunned by their families in Tunisia and Lebanon. They are trained in the craft of jewellery making, following traditional Tunisian techniques. In this way these women are able to secure a workplace and provide for their families under […]
Castellano is a UK-based fair trade sustainable luxury brand that collaborates with indigenous artisans in northern Colombia. The brand was founded by Colombian born Daniela Castellanos. In Daniela’s own words, Castellano “was born from a desire to use fashion to reconnect women around the world with the elemental factors of nature and spirituality, to inspire and empower […]
This post is the product of day dreaming for weeks about beach bumming to the max – very much needed! Having spent most of my life in countries where the beach is literally at your door step, living in London for the last few years and now in Oxford, is a bit of a change to […]
In this country you have got to take advantage of every second the weather is sunny and higher than 16C degrees, because chances are it will drop unexpectedly and storm the next day. The Dress: This dress is by far my favourite daily casual summer dress! I have had this 60’s inspired babydoll silhouette dress […]
With father’s day just around the corner, I have a listed a few gift ideas that any father would absolutely love! Dr. Harris – Shaving Set in Mahogany £61.50 The bowl is available in beech wood or sustainably sourced sheesham wood with mahogany effect. The shaving soap is available in six fragrances: Almond, Arlington, Lavender, Marlborough, Sandalwood, […]
Hey lovelies, I have a Tuesday treat for you! If you love bright summer/festival bracelets you must check out Pura Vida. Pura Vida bracelets are handcrafted by artisans in Costa Rica. These bracelets help provide full time jobs for local artisans, and so far they have created over 100 jobs. This brand has partnered with over 190 charities […]
Next time you want to buy a pair of jeans, why not invest in the sustainable option! They are still hot as hell. AG Jeans: www.agjeans.com AG Jeans integrates design with manufacturing innovation in order to bring stylish and long-lasting clothing that can be worn on a daily basis. The label produces all of its denim with eco-conscious fibres […]
TreeAngle is a handcrafted eyewear and accessories brand based in Sweden. Their products are organic and made from sustainable cherry, wenge, walnut, and maple wood. And also, they are waterproof! I asked Marcus Mårtensson, MD at TreeAngle, a few questions about the brand: Where is your brand from? And where are the sunglasses made? TreeAngle is a Swedish brand, based […]
The “Choose Love” initiative is a fundraising effort by Help Refugees, a British charity. Help Refugees aims to “provide aid to meet the basic human needs of refugees”. This charity helps vulnerable people by supporting local groups, charities, and volunteers who are helping out on the ground. The aid goes to refugee support in Greece, Calais, Macedonia, […]