Hurrah! My Kindness Cards have arrived from Wake Up Sydney!These cards were designed to encourage people to enact anonymous acts of kindness during their day to day lives - do a good deed on the down low then leave a kindness card behind like an enlightened Mark of Zoro...and the circle of kindness begins again! … Continue reading Welcome to the Revolution Part 2

From the birds in the sky to the fish in the sea! It's marine madness meets cruelty free! :D100% recycled cotton Jelly Fish Bag by Invertebrate Clothing - where the designers are marine biologists and a portion of the proceeds goes towards marine conservation!100% organic cotton Men's Octopus T-Shirt by Invertebrate ClothingVegan Gummies Beyond the … Continue reading Marvellous Marine Madness

Ethical design is not just for the realm of fashion, it's something that forward-thinking businesses are starting to really take to heart! Check out the aptly named company Ethical Design whose specialties include web design and development, print design, branding photography and video editing services. Based in St Kilda, Victoria this design business cultivates clients who … Continue reading Ethical Designer Spotlight: Business

I recently stumbled across the Australian Kindness Movement's website and thought I would share their "Kind Things To Do" list. Why not try out a few of the actions suggested and leave a comment here telling us how you got on :-)Click here for the Kindness To Do List!

Check out the exciting new "Wake Up Sydney!" project - their mission? To start a kindness revolution....sweet!According to their website, Wake Up Sydney! is part of the largest movement the world has ever seen. Millions of people, just like you, are waking up to a bright new way of thinking, a brilliant new way of … Continue reading Welcome to the Revolution!

Seems that I have birds on the brain...think freedom, feathers, flight and fancy!Set of 4 Bird on Branch Gift Tags by Paper Tree Design, each tag features a hand stamped bird on a branch on a vintage Mills & Boon page. (Australia)New baby cards by Earth Greetings, printed on post-consumer recycled paper with vegetable ink … Continue reading Design Has Gone to the Birds…

I'm loving all things "woodland" right now so I thought I'd share some of my favourite cruelty free and ethically produced bits and bobs - think sustainable design meets Enid Blyton - enjoy!Organic linen messager bag by Gila (Germany)Button and leaf purse by missy mao mao (Australia) Mushroom cotton tote by Pannikin Accessories (Australia)Sustainable black … Continue reading Woodland Wonderific!

Welcome to the first post from Kindness by Design!What: A blog that will bring you all things designed with kindness in mind - whether that kindness is directed at people, animals or the entire planet!Who: The author of this blog has worked in the environment sector for the past decade, is an ovo-lacto vegetarian who … Continue reading Welcome!