Naturally Clicquot: Biodegradable packaging from Veuve Clicquot
French designer Cédric Ragot made the Naturally Clicquot bottle cover from potato starch and recycled paper. The biodegradable packaging can keep champagne cold for up to two hours.
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Facts You Don’t Know About Sharks
Sharks are often misunderstood. In media they are sometimes deemed as the killers of the ocean, if you think of classic horror movies like Jaws. However, there are some little known facts about sharks that might just change your mind about these amazing creatures.
Green Jeans a Reality {And we don’t mean the colour}
We introduced you to Dirtball a few weeks ago with their recycled PET t-shirts. Now the company is sourcing funding to start manufacturing green jeans.
Converse Sues Ethical Footwear Company, Autonomie Project
Converse, the famous footwear brand, is suing ethical footwear label Autonomie Project over their “Chuck Taylor All-Star” look-alikes.
Spring Make-Up Trends
Spring is just around the corner and with a new season comes a bunch of new spring makeup trends with which to experiment. Here are some of our favourite looks from the hottest make-up brands around the world.
Vegan Braai Ideas for National Braai Day
‘Vegan’ and ‘braai’ might sound like an oxymoron. Vegan diets, after all, mean that you have absolutely no animal products. However, with a bit of creativity you can still celebrate National Braai Day, no meat required!
Stella McCartney x goop
Ethical fashion designer, Stella McCartney and bestie Gwyneth Paltrow have collaborated and launched a capsule collection to be sold exclusively on Gwyneth’s lifestyle brand’s website, goop.
Green Carpet Challenge represents at London Fashion Week
The Green Carpet Challenge, founded by Livia Firth, exists to showcase to the world that ethical fashion can be in vogue and red carpet worthy.
Britons Willing to Pay More for Ethical Fashion
A survey conducted in the UK has found that most consumers want fashion brands to be more transparent about how their clothes are made, and would pay more if they could be certain they were buying ethical fashion.
Make Your Own Organic Dishwashing Liquid
Have you ever stopped washing dishes to think of the possible chemicals that are in the dishwashing liquid you’re using? Turn the bottle over and get a nasty surprise – and that’s if the ingredients are actually listed properly.