Soften your skin this summer with scentsational vegan-friendly oil moisturisers from sustainable superstars Anchor & Bliss. The perfect salve for sensitive skin (tattooed or otherwise), these oil moisturisers are made from all-natural ingredients like grape seed oil, jojoba oil and apricot kernel oil, come in recyclable bottles from Australia’s first carbon neutral plastic manufacturer and feature recycled paper…
Do you know a special someone who’d love to find Peppermint beneath the tree this Christmas? If you buy a Peppermint gift subscription between now and Monday 21st December, your lucky recipient will not only receive a year’s worth of minty goodness, but a FREE back issue (choose from #25, #26, #27 or #28) and an A4 Peppermint Manifesto poster! To kick things…
Take your soft furnishings to new heights with this beautiful feather print linen cushion from Tasmanian brand The Spotted Quoll Studio! Made from European linen and filled with super soft 100% humane duck down inserts, this 60cm by 60cm cushion will look perfect nestled on your favourite armchair, propped up on your bed or displayed in…
Nature lovers will feel right at home in the new range by zero-waste, vegan friendly Brisbane label Bestowed, with garments that have been naturally dyed to match the subtle hues and tones of the Australian bush. Their beautiful Summer collection features asymmetrical skirts, loose, comfortable tees and long, flowing dresses in stone greys, midnight blacks…
Australian climate change-awareness non-profit 1 Million Women‘s new campaign has been in the works for a year – and it’s music to our ears! They’ve transformed iconic 80s pop tune ‘You’re the Voice’ into a powerful anthem for climate action and hope that’s a rallying cry to world leaders as they gather for the global climate change summit in Paris (COP21) at the end of this month. The…
In this fast-paced, globalised world, making it in the fashion industry certainly isn’t a walk in the park – especially for brands and designers who are committed to taking a slower, kinder, more sustainable approach. And with the fashion industry currently employing hundreds of millions of people and being ranked as the second most polluting industry in the…
As we move towards the end of the year and our schedules become increasingly hectic, the pressure of our to-do lists can kick in with a vengeance leaving us feeling overwhelmed – there are so many things to buy, people to see, errands to run and places to be! But the simple practice of mindfulness meditation is one way that we can…
All our denim dreams have come true with the new Urban Warriors collection from ECA-accredited streetwear label AARLI – featuring a bodysuit, pants, dress, playsuit, skirts and vest all made from a combination of 50% Hemp and PET (recycled plastic bottles) fabric and 50% upcycled dead stock denim from AARLI’s partner Nobody Denim. The splattered design on many…
If you want to change the world, next month’s Ethical Enterprise Conference in Melbourne is a great place to start. Brought to you by social enterprise Moral Fairground, the two-day conference running from the 3rd to 4th December 2015 (held at Lab 14 Carlton Connect) is a must-do for anyone interested in social and ethical enterprise. This educational…
Put some pizzazz back into your pants with a pair of Thunderpants! This New Zealand-based, family-owned and operated company has perfected the art of the ultimate undie, combining organic cotton and local production processes with perfect pant design. Thunderpants fabric is made in New Zealand and has just the right amount of stretch for maximum comfort. Their…
Savvy UK stylist Emma Slade-Edmondson yet again demonstrated how to make the most of second-hand clothing at this year’s Oxfam Edit during London Fashion Week. Using only second-hand clothing from the Oxfam shop at Dalston Kingsland, Emma re-created looks from five shows just moments after they appeared on the catwalk, with top London fashion…
Monday 21 September was World Gratitude Day, so what better time to sit back and think about all the things you’re grateful for? For clinical psychologist, life coach and yoga teacher Dr Lauren Tober, happiness is our true nature – and we can help harness our happiness with a healthy dose of daily gratitude. That’s why Lauren founded Capturing…
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