Below are the brands that we think have great everyday products produced with care at a reasonable price point. Homewares Oh Mabel https://www.ohmabel.com.au/ | Organic cotton bedlinen Ecodownunder http://www.ecodownunder.com.au/ | Organic Cotton Bed, Bath, Beach, Decorator Womens Think Love Live https://thinklovelive.com/ | Bikinis made of 92% plastic and Tencel Yoga…
Its hard to shop ethically but I am committed because I value people, cultures and the planet on which we live. As I find it hard to source some of the everyday items my family needs e.g. shoes, underwear (blogs to come) I appreciate how…
Why should I even consider shopping at Op Shops? There is no denying the fact that we are destroying cultures, supporting child and slave labour and causing irreversible damage to the environment by our overconsumption. We choose to ignore these facts because we become overwhelmed…
Update 6/9/17 We didn’t do any non food shopping in the last week or so. We started a growers delivery box service. The produce is amazing! As a result we are having more fresh food in our meals. I have done my wardrobe audit…
It is important to first do a wardrobe audit before buying anything – otherwise you will likely buy something you don’t need. We will bring you some great places to shop and look forward to you sharing your own discoveries. In this post we will…
I would like to buy tyres for my car knowing that the raw product was sustainably sourced, workers producing the tyre were fairly paid and had safe working conditions and that the tyre will be recycled when it has worn out. Sound like fantasy land.…
Hey, wouldn’t it be great…. when we bought wine we supported the producers and as a result wine regions in Australia flourish. By just focusing on price and purchasing from major liquor chains we are driving down choice and price at the expense of growers…
I just wanted some butchers paper for brainstorming ideas So, going with the challenge of avoiding the major retailers, I thought I would try and get a pad of A2 paper so that we can scribble down some notes. In the past I would have…
