I've bounced about searching high and low for Easter goodies with a difference - I hope you enjoy and have a lovely holiday!Cute White Bunny Rabbit Laser Cut Brooch by Tall Rabbit -Here's a super sweet Easter Bunny companion!Mum and Baby Rabbit Push Toy by Q Toys and available from Recycled Market - This sweet … Continue reading Make This Easter Eco Ethical and Excellent!
Ethical Designer Spotlight: Eco Cheeks
Sandie Miller, founder of ethical label Eco Cheeks, is crafting a line of eco-friendly lingerie that will satisfy your cravings for both sugar and spice! Snuggle up somewhere cozy and enjoy my interview with this passionate British designer.Q. Tell us a bit about how your love of textiles and vintage clothing grew into a determination … Continue reading Ethical Designer Spotlight: Eco Cheeks
For the Love of Foxes
Recently I read a feature about a designer who felt they were "ethical" for trapping, killing and skinning foxes themselves for fashion. She loved them, she said and was grateful for their sacrifice so that she could stay warm and cosy - to say I was horrified would be an understatement. In response I've gathered … Continue reading For the Love of Foxes
Ethics and Elephant Dung – An Excellent Combination!
It doesn't take me long to realise that Kim Good from Import Ants is an extremely passionate person. What exactly is she passionate about? Why elephant poo of course! I'm delighted to share my interview with Kim about the amazing ethical products available that are helping people and elephants alike. Q. What is Import Ants and … Continue reading Ethics and Elephant Dung – An Excellent Combination!
Blow a Kiss to the World this Valentine’s Day
Love truly brings out the best in us – we become unselfish, kind and thoughtful. We want to sing loudly (usually off-key) as we go about our day, shaking hands with puppies and kissing old ladies on the head. It’s as if your heart physically expands so that you can fit more inside it! This Valentine’s … Continue reading Blow a Kiss to the World this Valentine’s Day
Rare Tee Clothing – Using Style to Save Species
Catherine Mullins from Rare Tee Clothing is helping people to wear their hearts on their sleeve by combining fashion and threatened species conservation! Catherine was gracious enough to chat with Kindness by Design about style, threatened species and living green. Q. Can you tell us a little about how Rare Tee Clothing was conceived? I have … Continue reading Rare Tee Clothing – Using Style to Save Species
Being Ecochic is the Bee’s Knees!
I've buzzed from flower to flower so that you can bask in the sweet honey-drip glow of these beeutiful cruelty-free items:"Camouflage" Tee designed by Jean-sebastien Deheeger - So quirky-sweet! I actually gave the men's tee to my partner for his birthday this year :DBee and Flower Pendant by Kylie Gartside - Simple yet stunning design … Continue reading Being Ecochic is the Bee’s Knees!
Exclusive *GIVEAWAY* from Kindness by Design + Recycled Market
I'm absolutely eco-static to announce Kindness by Design's first ever GIVEAWAY! Here's your chance to win some gorgeous items from Recycled Market including:A cuff bracelet made using recycled plastic bottles and covered with vintage fabricsA flower brooch made from upcycled zippersA paper bead necklace handcrafted from recycled magazine pages! Each necklace raises much needed funds … Continue reading Exclusive *GIVEAWAY* from Kindness by Design + Recycled Market
Recycled Market is Encouraging the World to Reduce, Reuse & Re-inspire!
In our increasingly consumerist world where items are purchased with rabid hunger only to be discarded as landfill in a blink of an eye - it's wonderful to meet people like Erica Louise, co-founder of Recycled Market. Q. What led you to feel concerned about modern society’s propensity for over-consumption and waste? We are constantly … Continue reading Recycled Market is Encouraging the World to Reduce, Reuse & Re-inspire!
Do I Have Some Ethical Bags For You? Yes Sir! Yes Sir! 3 Bags Full!
Here's my latest crop of eco bag finds - from the uber chic, to the versatile and the cute'n'kooky! There's some gorgeous arm-candy here and it's ALL ethical :D Fair Trade Shoulder Jogi Bag from Aura Que - Made and dyed by communities in Nepal, this sustainable bag has a wonderfully unique shape and designYellow Tote Bag by … Continue reading Do I Have Some Ethical Bags For You? Yes Sir! Yes Sir! 3 Bags Full!
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