Maddison Kellie answers to Head Flora Flower and Badass Barista Sister at Flora by Greenhouse – a bustling vegan cafe (and sister to the Greenhouse Canteen restaurants) on Queensland’s Gold Coast. We grabbed Maddison between shifts to hear her thoughts on sustainability, plant-based food and why she feels like she teleports to work. 5.30am //…
Journalist, author and voice behind the hugely successful Wardrobe Crisis podcast, Clare Press has a lot of strings to her sustainable fashion bow. Her new book, Rise and Resist: How to Change the World, adds one more – taking a broad look at the rebirth of grassroots activism currently sweeping the globe. Be it fashion,…
Christian Sullivan McNeill is co-founder & barista at Capulus & Co – a tiny hole-in-the-wall coffee shop he and his family operate from their home in Melbourne’s Brunswick. Since opening in early 2018, the cafe’s established itself as a small place with big heart – we caught up with Christian to find out how his…
Could this sweet-as button-up dress be your spring wardrobe staple? Layered for cooler days or on its own for summer, we reckon Issue 39’s free pattern is destined to make frequent appearances in your wardrobe rotation. As you need to do to make this dress-dream a reality is download this exclusive Peppermint pattern created for us by Emily…
Twelve years – that’s how long the global community has left to contain rising temperatures before we risk a full-blown climate change catastrophe, a new report has found. Research handed down by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) earlier this week reveals that when it comes to targets and policies, we’re simply not doing…
If you’re looking for the ideal refreshing drop to take you right through the hotter months, this homemade elderflower soda might be just the ticket! Taken from Nick Ritar and Kirsten Bradley’s permaculture book Milkwood (which contains pretty much everything you need to know about growing, foraging and down-to-earth living), it’s a delicious recipe that’s…
Clunes Store, in the picturesque northern NSW village of Clunes, is a lot more than simply a store – it’s also a boutique cellar, a post office and a thriving cafe that’s become a central meeting point for the local community. We spoke to cafe manager and barista Matt Connolly about his working day, and…
The calendar of the South West’s Nyoongar people includes six annual seasons – Birak, Bunuru, Djeran, Makuru, Djilba and Kambarang – which all reflect the changes in the natural world that come with the passing of time. Each is traditionally used as a guide to what to harvest and where to move across the land. We’ve…
While it’s hard to beat the familiar smell of an op-shop or the joy that comes with unearthing a gem from the depths of its bargain bin, sometimes you just need the ease and convenience of shopping from the sofa (and if you’re wearing your PJs, even better). With that in mind, here are eight…
Harry Lancaster is owner of Egg Of The Universe – a yoga studio and wholefoods cafe in Sydney’s Rozelle. Along with his wife, Bryony, they’ve created a community space where nourishing body and mind go hand in hand. 5am // The alarm goes off and I sip tea and read before meditating. I love this…
Whether you want to create your own business, shake up the status quo or just become a more conscious consumer, there’s a lot to learn about the ins and outs of the sustainable fashion industry. A growing number of universities and institutes worldwide are now incorporating sustainability into their syllabuses, and happily there are also…
Jane Goodall’s favourite toy as a child was a plush chimpanzee given to her by her father after a baby chimpanzee was born at London Zoo. Goodall was enamoured with the toy and the duo soon became inseparable. No parent could ever have imagined then the impact that Jane Goodall as an adult would have…
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