Let’s be honest, we spend an awful lot of time on our phones so why not use technology to your advantage and help save the world? We all want to make changes to our lifestyle to reduce the impact we have on the environment but it can be quite daunting to know where to start. Thanks to our smartphones, we can access all the information we need to make a green lifestyle just that little bit easier. The apps below are the ones I use the most and couldn’t recommend enough. Too Good To Go and Karma The problem is simple: too much food is being thrown away. It happens at stores and in househol ..read more

If you’ve had your fill of fast-fashion or are done fighting the battle of the bulging wardrobe, it’s time to take back control, and we’re here to help you do just that. Why now is the time to act? The clothing industry is bursting at the seams, it’s estimated that between 80 and 100 billion pieces of clothing are produced globally each year. In the United Kingdom alone more than 206.456 tonnes of textile waste is produced each year and only 25% of it is either reused or recycled. With the average household owning around £4,000 worth of clothes do you reckon you’re getting your money’s worth ..read more

As a self-confessed ‘gym-aholic’ I spend most of my days in activewear. A few years back I did some digging and discovered a whole new world of sustainable activewear, so I thought it was time to share my top ten sustainable activewear brands. You can thank me later…you won’t want to miss a gym session when you look this good in your sustainable sets! TALA Tala was founded in 2019 by Grace Beverly and aims to bring sustainably and ethically produced activewear to the market without compromising on performance, flattering fits, and fun colours! They use materials such as lyocell and recycled ny ..read more

Whether you’re breaking a sweat hiking up Machu Picchu in Peru, turning into a lobster on the beaches of Barbados, or soaking in the sights of Budapest, we all love a good holiday. Nowadays it’s so easy (and sometimes so cheap!) to travel across the world, experience different cultures, and disconnect from our everyday lives. However, the prospect of these adventures and the disconnect they give us can sometimes make us forget our potential impact on the planet and its precious ecosystems and communities. So what is sustainable travel?  Sustainable travel is essentially being a responsibl ..read more

New injustice advent calendar hacks Christmas consumerism and cost-of-living squeeze. Count down to Christmas with zero-waste and without spending a penny. More than 20 environmental, health and social justice organisations have come together on a zero-waste Christmas initiative to mark the festive season in a feel-good and ethical way. The digital Injustice Advent Calendar is completely free and gives participants the chance to countdown the days to Christmas by taking one positive action a day. Each daily calendar window gives an insight into the work of a charity or project, and a quick ac ..read more

It’s incredible to think that months have come and gone since the world was turned upside down. We’ve got used to lockdown and then a normal, now we’re in lockdown again. Keeping anxiety, uncertainty and emotional adjustments aside, the silver lining of this pandemic is that many of us has had the chance to spend more time with our families, cherish our homes and appreciate the fact that the planet is responding to our actions. In times like these, we often look out for different kinds of comfort. Lockdown feels like an unrelenting Groundhog Day of waking, working and studying from home ..read more

Did you know that most women wear just 20 per cent of their wardrobes 80 per cent of the time? I bet you know the feeling… opening your wardrobe doors, just to find yourself completely overwhelmed by the amount of pieces that you have but still be completely convinced that you have nothing to wear. So if getting dressed feels more chaotic then you would like it to, now might be a good time for a wardrobe re-set. FIRST, A QUICK RECAP What is a Capsule Wardrobe? A capsule wardrobe is where you only keep high quality, perfectly fitting, neutral pieces of clothing that that coordinate well and ca ..read more

Is your mum a conscious shopper? She might be an eco-nerd, supporter of all things ethical, or an upcycling queen. It can be tough to find the right Mother’s Day gift for all of these planet loving mamas, so we’re here to help. First things first: Why not gift her with an experience?! Take her for a lovely brunch, maybe a night away at an eco-friendly hotel (The Good Hotel in London is great one!) or get her tickets to that play she keeps going on about. Trust me, mums love to create memories with their children more than anything else! However, if you’d still like to buy her a beautiful gift ..read more