Clothing is a dish best served slow according to textile activist Jane Milburn, recipient of the 2019 Churchill Fellowship, whose pioneering work in upcycling and mending has firmly reset the fashion agenda.…
They can wash your laundry, but have you ever wondered if soapnuts aka soapberries could wash your dishes? I’d been wondering that pretty much since I’d started washing my clothes with the…
Naturopath Jade Bertolasi loved tea so much she decided to make her own. Her hand-blended teas soothe and heal – and best of all they come plastic-free in glass jars What sparked…
Recycling soft-plastics sounds like a pain in the bum, but it’s actually easy. The key to doing it like a boss rests on two things: knowledge and know-how! Like anything in life…
Zero Waste indulgences? Sounds like a total contradiction, but they do exist! This coffee and cacao body scrub created by WOWW beauty writer Kirsty Mootz from Parva Skincare is heaven in a…
We recently celebrated World Bee Day! In its second year now the United Nations launched this annual event to raise awareness about the crucial role bees play in our ecosystem. Bees are…
I am one of those skincare makers who love to spoil others, but find it hard to spoil themselves. I don’t have a wellness regime or dedicated self-care rituals. What I have…
Soap, it’s a basic thing we use multiple times a day. But nine times out of ten we don’t know what’s in it. Whether it’s palm oil, harvested from flattened rainforests, or…
When I think of nature I picture my local forest, where the dappled shadows of the beech and sycamore trees create a soothing rhythm on the forest floor and I’m instantly calm.…
Reduce your fashion consumption and put your wardrobe to work this winter with the 10 x 10 challenge
Created by self-described “closet curator” Lee Vosburgh (@leevosburgh), the 10 x 10 Challenge is an inspired way to change your perspective on the wardrobe you already own. Why buy new items before…