Category: Shopping
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Sustainable fashion: Inclusivity and your new favourite outfit with SWOP
Emma Tidswell chats with Bethany Wicks SWOP is an innovative Australian organisation that exemplifies the idea that sustainable fashion can be fun, accessible, and stylish. Having created a unique circular fashion organisation, co-owner Bethany and the SWOP team are bringing something new to the Australian sustainable fashion market and proving that sustainable fashion is always […]
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Good Day Girl: Reducing fabric waste one design at a time
Homegrown sustainable fashion brand Good Day Girl is the expert of slow fashion, creating unique made to order clothing that doesn’t ever sacrifice on style, functionality or sustainability. Made to order experts Australian brand Good Day Girl is the champion of stylish made to order clothing. Started in Sydney, founders Alexia and Sophie are both […]
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Commune Bondi: Building a Platform for Sustainable Artisan Products
Built on innovation and a determination to make sustainable products more accessible, Commune Bondi has created a community of artisans and consumers to bring stunning ethical products to the modern market. Innovation for sustainability The innovative brand Commune Bondi was created in 2016 by Sydney locals Loren and Kristie to solve a problem. Both passionate […]
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Holly Ryan: exquisite handcrafted jewellery made with a zero waste ethos
Encapsulating the most sought-after trends, yet adding in an artistic twist, Holly Ryan crafts jewellery that lasts for a lifetime. Encouraging the circularity of materials through recycling and repurposing, is the eco-friendly method used by this Australia-based business. Originality and elegance never goes out of fashion It’s businesses like this one that pose the question: […]
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Akira: A living legend in the world of fashion with a penchant for natural fabrics
One of Australia’s most celebrated fashion designers creates timeless pieces that are unique and sustainable in nature. The Man Akira Isogawa was born in Kyoto in 1964 and came to Australia at the age of 21 to study fashion at the Sydney Institute of Technology. After graduating in 1993 Akira opened his first boutique in a small Sydney studio in Woollahra. Whilst […]
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Edible Beauty: skin care good enough to eat
Designed by a naturopath and nutritionist, Anna Mitsois has created luxurious edible beauty products to make you radiate inside and out. These products are environmentally friendly with recyclable Miron Glass containing natural, ethical, cruelty free ingredients. Humble beginnings Working in a fertility clinic, Anna helped aspiring mothers change their lifestyles to use more natural remedies […]
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OzHarvest Australia: Everything you need to know about food waste and rescue in Australia
There is so much more to OzHarvest than saving food and preventing food waste. Help support Australia’s leading food rescue organisation and donate, volunteer or visit their Kensington Market where you can “take what you need and give if you can”. Where did it all start? OzHarvest was started in 2004 by Ronni Kahn. Annika […]
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Lepaar: a wholistic, biodynamic skincare brand that doesn’t compromise on quality or the earth
Indulge in a luxury range of skin and body products steeped in authenticity and made in Australia for men and women. Now more than ever we have come to an understanding that the products we choose to put on our skin and in our bodies can have an effect on our health. We have understood this to be true for what we eat and drink for some time […]
