It was two years before the launch of the first iPhone in 2007, when Carl Honoré, often dubbed the godfather of the slow movement, first published In Praise of Slowness. ...
‘Tis the season to be merry as December has arrived, and advent has begun. This month, our thoughts turn to Christmas dinners, mince pies and recipes infused with fragrant spices ...
Spending an increased amount of time at home over the past two years has left many of us reflecting on our spaces and our changing needs for them. During the ...
Conscious consumerism is also called ethical consumerism or green consumerism, and is often referred to as ‘voting with your money’. Conscious consumerism means choosing to buy (or not to buy) ...
Not sure where to start when decorating a room? Here’s how to avoid decorator’s remorse through some careful planning and tapping into how you want to feel in the space. ...
Buying second-hand is one of the easiest ways to reduce your environmental impact. It’s pretty well known that fast fashion is a huge contributor to carbon emissions, but what about ...
Simplicity and finding contentment in what we have is at the heart of the slow living mindset. But, as with many ethics, slow living takes inspiration from prevailing, much older ...
It’s easy to be sceptical of terms coined to describe design trends but this one is worth your attention. After all, trends are fleeting and often used to encourage consumers ...
To embrace slow living is to embrace a mindset. This mindset encompasses all areas of our lives and can be applied to everything from what we wear to how we ...