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) ...
From the founder of Slow Living LDN. There’s no doubt that it’s amassed a huge following, but I’m struggling to really get to the heart of what cottagecore means and ...
The challenges, the learnings and the end of presenteeism. A full year has passed since the UK entered the first lockdown. Most of us wouldn’t believe our future selves if ...
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 ...
What can we learn from the Finnish concept of sisu as we head into another national lockdown? From the paired back simplicity of Nordic interior design to beautiful untranslatable words ...
Breaking eggs, sieving flour, melting chocolate. All these processes require a good pinch of both patience and concentration. Get distracted and you’ll end up with burnt bread or even a ...
“Every time you spend money, you’re casting a vote for the kind of world you want.” Anna Lappé , advocate for a sustainable and fair food system This quote reminds us ...
When you think of day trips in Somerset and the South West, Bath and Bristol probably spring to mind first. Both cities have a lot to boast about, but there’s ...
I don’t have time for the gym. I don’t have time to cook from scratch. I don’t have time to read. I don’t have time to meditate. In our fast-paced ...