Evolve Beauty products are carefully handmade, ethically and sustainably produced in small batches at an eco studio in Hertfordshire. Each product has the name of the person who made it printed on the packaging. Evolve pride themselves on using uplifting scents, delicious textures and effective results. Their products are vegan and cruelty-free. They also strive … Read more
As many of my readers will know, I am vegetarian and Squiggle eats mainly vegan food only. She doesn’t generally eat dairy, but she is not entirely vegan; if it is a small unnoticeable ingredient within something else then she will accept this. She will (rarely) drink milkshakes too, on the odd occasion. However she … Read more
Oath is a North American based company with a strong, clear focus on sustainability and enabling their customers own zero waste journeys. The company takes a strong stance on careless consumer culture and makes it their mission to be considerate and deliberate in the way they manufacture, package and ship their products. Oath states that … Read more
Throughout the natural process of living our lives, things can just naturally become cluttered over time. We accumulate needless things, habits and even problematically toxic relationships. There is much to be said for taking a step back and asking, ‘do I really need this in my life right now?’ making it easier to declutter your … Read more
Introduction to Paguro Named after and inspired by the hermit crab; Paguro (much like their namesake) is all about taking products and repurposing them. Their mission is to create well-made, stylish products using upcycled components, such as reclaimed wood, barrels, seat belts, tyres and bike chains. They work with various designers worldwide to create unique, … Read more
If you’ve ever tried to adopt a more sustainable lifestyle, you’ll know how tricky it can be when as a society we’re used to, and encouraged to, constantly replace things on a whim. Everything comes in brand new packaging (usually plastic) and society trains us to always be on the lookout for the next trend, … Read more
Every day we are given more and more reasons to adopt a sustainable lifestyle. The news is (rightfully) full of stories chronicling the environmental challenges the world faces today. However, whilst presidents, prime ministers and leaders all around the globe set their climate goals, we individually can also make a difference, one household at a … Read more
Each time I see evidence of the way we are destroying our planet my heart breaks. I feel so guilty and helpless for all the animals, their natural habitats destroyed. Whilst I think large companies have a huge responsibility, we all need to be making some lifestyle changes. I always felt like I wasn’t doing … Read more
I originally wrote about Net Zero Co in my sustainable gift guide a couple of weeks back. However, I didn’t want anyone to miss out on finding about this lovely eco company, or the chance to win a bamboo hair brush and toothbrush set, so I felt it deserves its own separate post! Net Zero … Read more