Environment
Gone are the days when being eco-conscious threw you and your Birkenstocks straight into the ‘hippy’ camp. All walks of life are jumping onboard the (carbon-neutral) eco train and rightfully so. Thankfully, it doesn’t have to be an all or nothing approach when it comes to going green, meaning that those of us new to this popular movement can start by taking baby steps down the increasingly well trodden green path…
At their core, they strive to be sustainable, locally sourced and, where possible, organic. Oh, and did I mention, the whole system is extremely easy to use (hello regular... (read more)
GMO stands for Genetically Modified Organisms, which refers to any food product that has been altered at the gene level (also commonly described as "genetically engineered... (read more)
However, luckily for those of us who want to tread lightly and also have a holiday that’s not going to harm the environment, there are plenty of options. From basic eco-... (read more)
Slow Fashion is the movement of designing, creating and buying garments for quality & longevity…and it’s a trend swiftly gaining momentum around the globe. In... (read more)
ASOS – ‘The Green Room’:The URL for the ASOS AU Green Room is: http://www.asos.com/au/Women/Green-Room/Cat/pgecategory.aspx?cid=10062One of the most popular... (read more)
Sustainable fashion or ‘eco-fashion’ is a part of the growing philosophy and trend towards sustainability, with the aim being to create a system that can be supported... (read more)
Consumers are becoming increasingly educated on the benefits of organic food and the heightened demand has meant that we’re seeing an expanding array of organic produce on... (read more)
Food fuels us to sustain our life. It can also unite families in celebration, nourish our souls and give us a satisfying outlet for creativity. I think the timing of my Oxfam... (read more)
The Plastiki is an innovative 60 ft catamaran made from 12,000 used plastic bottles that account for 68% of the boat’s buoancy. She was successfully launched in San... (read more)