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11 Easy Ways You Can #SwitchForNature Beyond Earth Hour

Saving the planet doesn’t have to mean turning your life upside down. Australia has the opportunity to make the switch as a nation and become...

The Monthly Mint: Everything We’re Loving and Living For This March

It’s time for another edition of The Monthly Mint – a chance for you to join in the Peppermint office chat about all the things we’re...

how to go a year without shopping – sustainable lifestyle

Challenge Accepted – Lessons From My Year Without Shopping

Last year I challenged myself to stop shopping. No new clothes, shoes, or accessories...

Seven Tech Tools to Offset Your Online Footprint

Streaming a movie, sending an instant message or simply storing photos in the cloud – they’re the seemingly insignificant online...

Five Reasons Why Being Kind Makes You Feel Good – According to Science

Everybody can appreciate acts of kindness. But when it comes to explaining why we do them, people often take one of two extreme positions. Some...

Ocean Optimism: Restoring the Great Barrier Reef One Coral Fragment at a Time

The decline of the Great Barrier Reef has become a household topic as news of mass bleaching events flood the media and climate strikes take...

Trash to Treasure: Six Australian Brands Reframing How We View Waste

Recycling may have its issues, but it’s still an important ‘R’ in the #reducereuserecyclerefuse life goals mantra. And as today is Global Recycling Day, may...

Sewing School: The Peppermint Valley Jumpsuit

Jump for joy in our latest free sewing pattern – the Peppermint Valley Jumpsuit! We worked with French patternmaker Raphaëlle Bonamy of Readytosew to create an everyday...

Fashion Brands Promoting Feminism Should First Look at Their Own Supply Chains

You don’t have to look far to find fast fashion brands aligning themselves with social causes. And one such cause that generally comes around with...

“A Timely and Important Step”: Magpie Goose Transitions to First Nations Ownership

In what sets an important precedent for the Australian fashion landscape, beloved social enterprise clothing label Magpie Goose is now the first non-Indigenous company to...

Inspiration Station: Have You Made the Peppermint Bardon Dress?

If you’re anything like us and enjoy twirling your way through each and every day, our collaborations with Perth patternmaker Lauren Boyle of Elbe Textiles...

Hooray for Good Humans: Meet the Kindness Cup Winners!

Need a little reminder that there’s still good in the world? Our kindness champions have it in spades. Since the launch of The Kindness Cup...

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