Zefyr: a warm playful breeze from the sea, carrying the scent of spices and far-off lands Jewellery can be so many lovely things, a joyous celebration of a special event, a keepsake of a treasured relationship or an expression of your unique take on life. People often put a great deal of thought into choosing … Continue reading Zefyr – Jewellery That’s a Breath of Fresh Air

In the sometimes inward-looking and selfishly motivated world of fashion, there are still those that are choosing to take a stand for better things. Two young women based in Melbourne have joined forces to start a new label called Jacob & Esau – with a deliberate focus on the makers of their clothing. I spoke … Continue reading Jacob & Esau – A Creative Adventure in Fair Fashion

It’s almost impossible not to feel uplifted after hearing the story behind ethical brand One Colour! Most of the fabrics used by this ecochic label are 100% rain-fed cotton grown in East Africa, which helps support small-scale farmers. It was such a privilege to interview Di Stitt – Founder of One Colour. Q. What inspired … Continue reading One Colour – Creating Positive Change Through Fashion

Based on the Sunshine Coast of Australia, Sinerji is a designer clothing label  creatively balancing a caring ethos with a distinctive aesthetic. Sinerji is the brainchild of designers Alice Jones and Louise Visser, and it’s my pleasure to share with you my interview with the inspiring Alice. Q. What inspired you to create Sinerji? Louise … Continue reading Sinerji is Exceptional in Design and Ethics

What do you get when you combine parachute cords, military uniforms and fashion-forward thinking? Well according to Arzu Studio Hope, you get a brighter future for women and children in Afghanistan! I was honoured to speak to one of their team members,  Naomi Czerwinskyj, about these stylish life-changing accessories. Q. What first sparked the idea … Continue reading Promoting Peace with Sustainable Accessories

At first glance it may seem like luxury furnishings and female empowerment have little in common – however an Australian charity has discovered this can be a match made in heaven! Thanks to a mix of ingenuity, dedication, love and respect, Carpets for Communities was born. I discovered this inspiring enterprise by chance while visiting … Continue reading Carpets for Communities – Creating a Sustainable Future for Women

“A baby is born with a need to be loved – and never outgrows it”- Frank A. Clark Eco-friendly clothing and accessories shouldn’t just be for us big kids! Babies deserve to be clothed in kindness too. Carolyn Chambers, CEO and designer of Fourzero, has made it possible for you to do just that! Q. … Continue reading Fourzero: An Organic Clothing Label Born from Love