Who Made Your Clothes? Fashion Revolution Week 2019, 22nd to 28th April
Fashion Revolution Week, the annual global campaign calling for a fairer, safer, more transparent fashion industry, will run from Monday 22nd – Sunday 28th April …
Author: Elena Daniilidou
Elena is an ethical vegan and minimalist advocating for sustainable and slow living.
WALK IN WARDROBE™ clothes swap event London Saturday 18 May
The WALK IN WARDROBE™ is a pop-up clothes swap with a difference: There are no tokens, no redeemable vouchers and no rejections. You just have …
Featured Brand: Paguro products incorporate a wide range of reclaimed materials. Meet Yen Goo, the creator of paguroupcycle.com
Innovative, imaginative, practical, beautiful and eco-friendly are just a few of the qualities Paguro Upcycle products have to offer to the conscious consumer. Yen Goo, the …
Featured Brand: Bourgeois Boheme is a successful cruelty-free footwear brand. Meet Alicia Lai, the founder of bboheme.com
A driving force in the ethical footwear market, Alicia Lai strives to create stylish shoes for both men and women, made of the best innovative, …
M&S TRIALS PLASTIC-FREE PRODUCE AS IT ACCELERATES PLASTIC REDUCTION PLAN
16 January 2019 Marks & Spencer today steps-up its commitment to reducing the amount of plastic it uses by launching over 90 lines of loose …
The month of wholesome and feel good food. Veganuary 2019!
Veganuary inspires hundreds of thousands of people around the world try a vegan diet for a month. It takes place all year round, but most …
Zero waste swaps to considerably reduce your waste now
Every year we dump a massive 15 thousand tons of waste in the UK. This stunning amount of rubbish is generated partly because 99 per …
Festive waste-less gift giving ideas
This Christmas we can choose to make a difference and reduce the number of presents that will go to the landfill. Here are twelve gift ideas …
London’s First Zero-Waste Christmas Market 8th of December in Hoxton Arches
Every year we dump a massive 2.12 billion tons of waste. If all this waste was put on trucks they would go around the world …
The best vegan brands as voted for the Vegfest Awards 2018
VegfestUK played host to its own vegan Awards Ceremony on Saturday, October 27th 2018 at VegfestUK London, with 18 awards trophies up for grabs after …
How your nail polish could be damaging your health
Nail polish products contain, in varying amounts, many toxic and potentially hazardous ingredients. These ingredients can severely damaging our health because they can release chemicals …
Authentic Greek tzatziki recipe (vegan)
Here is my recipe for this refreshing traditional Greek dip that is delicious, easy to make and taste divine with the plant-based yoghurt.
Vevolution Festival 2018 is back for the third year on Saturday 10th November
If you are looking to connect with like-minded people and discover the latest innovations on plant-based lifestyle then this is an event not to be …
How to tackle food waste
Food waste is one of the biggest problems in our world today. Every year in the United Kingdom, 18 million tonnes of food ends up …
The next WALK IN WARDROBE™ clothes swap event is on Saturday 24 November
The WALK IN WARDROBE™ is a pop-up clothes swap with a difference: There are no tokens, no redeemable vouchers and no rejections. You just have …
10 eco-friendly swaps to help you reduce your waste
Not only does it cost a lot of money, energy and natural resources to manufacture and transport new products, it also costs a great deal to process these products as waste once we’re done with them. The more rubbish we put in the ground, the more our landfills release toxic gases and substances that contribute to climate change, can kill plants and animals and contaminate our water supplies.
Revitalise Your Wardrobe In 5 Steps
Take out of your wardrobe anything that is non-clothing and put it in a different storage space. Remove all the out-of-season clothes and pack them away in storage bags.
Now the difficult part: Remove any clothing/ shoe or accessory items that
Questions To Ask Before Shopping For New Clothes
These are some questions I’ve found helpful and I think are good to ask yourself before buying anything new:
Do I love it, or am I trying to convince myself I need it? Is the price/sale factoring into my decision?
The Ultimate Wardrobe Check List
A wardrobe that will last through time and seasons is the one that includes, good quality basic pieces and perfect fitting items. These pieces will be the foundation on which you will develop your style.
Having less IS more and here is how it works
Being frugal and savvy means carefully choose what to buy based on your practical needs and create a freedom that you never thought existed.
Having less IS more and here is how it works
5 Ways To Reduce Textile Waste
Waste is going to be one of the next biggest problems for the fashion and textiles industry. Last year the worldwide consumption of textiles reached about 73 million tonnes and is expected to grow at nearly 4% annually through 2025 (APIC 2014), yet only 20% of textiles are recycled each year around the world (Soex presentation at Textile Exchange conference 2014).
Easy Swaps For A Healthier Lifestyle
Plastic food containers: can be replaced with glass, porcelain or stainless-steel containers, particularly for hot food or liquids. Research has proven that harmful chemicals in plastic can leach into your food (or liquid) during storage, especially when heated. There is also evidence that some acidic foods can cause leaching even without being heated.
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