Valentines Day is bad news for the environment. Flower-growing producers are among the biggest users of pesticides, 18.7 million Valentine’s cards were bought in the UK in 2016 only be discarded a few days later and there’s a minefield of plastic packaging in your average box of chocolates! But the good news is that you can always find sustainable alternatives so you can share your love with your partner and the planet.
We have finally had the chance to automate our loyalty club, created as our way to say thank you for supporting our small business. You will be rewarded when you share and shop with us, and share with your friends too.
As of the 1st of January 2021, period products are no longer taxed as a luxury item. A symbolic win for campaigners. They are now zero-vat rated saving you 5%. 320,000 people signed the tampon tax petition, proof that individuals can come together to make change. Find out more here.
Reverse advent calendars work by filling them every day in the run up to Christmas with items such as food, toiletries, clothing and other essentials. They can be taken to a food bank or charity in order to help those less fortunate that are struggling at Christmas time. We donated ours to our local Trussell Trust food bank including toiletry essentials and food items from our shelves.
Organic, Natural, Vegan & Cruelty-Free Beauty Certifications. We know the beauty industry can be a confusing and overwhelming world full of claims, certificates and awards, but what do these labels actually mean. Is it just green-washing? Many companies are now claiming their products are organic, natural and vegan. But are they?
We are bringing back our popular Christmas Tree of Gifts. Every day in the run up to Christmas, one lucky customer will receive a free gift from our tree. Find out more about how to win and also how to take part in our reverse advent calendar campaign.
It is crazy to think that a lot of the popular and high street beauty and skincare products are not vegan. How is possible that something we buy for beauty, skincare or hair would need animal-derived, non cruelty-free ingredients? Especially, when there are so many plant-based alternatives that mirror the benefits of these products that are cruel to creatures. We want to share our passion in purchasing vegan-friendly products and how you too can make more conscious and creature-friendly decisions on your skincare and beauty products.
Looking for sustainable and plastic-free gifts? Not sure where to start? Not to worry, we have done the hard work for you and spent a lot of time researching and sourcing the best ethical gifts for you, to make sure your shopping experience is one you will look forward to. All of our items must meet our high standards, so you can trust that what you are gifting is good for animals, planet and people. From soaps to bamboo flannels, brownie mix to lunchboxes. We have even sourced the cards, recycled paper and twine that you can gift wrap your gifts in too! Saving you the time it would have taken you to find these products this will give you plenty of time to browse before the special occasion, rather than last minute panic buys. As this is what usually results in presents being bought, that aren't so people and planet friendly. Enjoy!
Finding vegan gifts that are cruelty free can be a difficult and arduous task. That is why we have composed a list of our favourite and unique vegan brands, gifts and foods for Christmas, birthday, special occasions, treats to loved ones or yourself. We want to help you to make a conscious and informed decision, minus the time it would take to research the many brands and gifts, and in turn make it a fun and more enjoyable experience! Our gifts and brands have been thoroughly researched, hand-picked and sourced so that you can trust they are vegan, natural and sustainable and that they are kind to people, planet and animals. So why not check out our top picks below!
Do you struggle to find the time to source eco-friendly gifts? Well, we have solved this problem for you! We know how much fun it can be giving a present to the people we love but we also know gifting ethically and sustainably is not always easy, nor a quick job. This is why we have decided to make it simpler for you and pop our favourite ethical gifts all in one place for you, so you can enjoy the experience pre-gifting much more. We have hand-picked and sourced gifts that you can trust are vegan, natural and sustainable and that are kind to people, planet and animals. We hope you enjoy browsing!
Essential Oils are prized for their therapeutic effects on the body, can also be used in home cleaning products and for general well-being in the context of emotional support and the scent themselves. See our Top 10 Essential Oils, listing the benefits of each for mind, skin, health and home, along with some ideas on how to use each one!