Truth&All: Elevate Your Look & The Environment With These Sustainable Sunglasses
Entrepreneurs Gemma Vincent and David Hearn are onto something. They think fashion shouldn’t cost us the earth and we couldn’t agree more. They started making these handmade statement sustainable sunglasses out of bio-based acetate that is oil-free, eco-friendly and biodegradable. Best
The Conscious Scoop: Amazon’s Prime Day Strike, Miley’s Not Having Kids, Single-Use Summer Outfits and more
This week: Miley Cyrus isn't having kids, Amazon's Prime Day strikes, Prince Charles' warning, disposable summer fashion, and ZARA's latest sustainability initiatives. 1. Workers and shoppers were on a strike against Amazon's Prime Day. Prime Day, if you didn't already know, is the
RISE Up: The Sustainable Start-ups Making Waves in Asia
From autonomous robots to AI-powered exploration – leaders from some of the biggest players in the tech scene rubbed shoulders with the most exciting start-ups in Asia at the RISE Tech Conference in Hong Kong last week. Naturally, we would never
Zero-Waste Travel: A Guide For The Conscious Traveller That’s Always On The Go
Flight to Bali for a beach weekender? Check. Flight to Bangkok for meeting on Thursday? Check. Girl's weekend to Hong Kong? Sign me up! How unbelievably privileged we are in Asia to hop between countries so quickly and affordably but
BarePack: On a Mission to Make Takeaway a Breeze in Singapore
We understand how disappointing it is to be on the go, grab a salad, and realize you forgot your cutlery. Nothing says buzzkill like lunch served with a side of single-use plastic. Fortunately, saving the planet (and your sanity) has
The Conscious Scoop: Veganism Impact Report, Air New Zealand’s Plastic Initiative, Google’s Circular Economy and more!
This week: the real impact of going vegan, OPEC calls out climate activists, Air New Zealand, Google's climate initiatives and more. 1. Going vegan could reduce carbon emissions by up to 9.6 billion tons. The Veganism Impact Report uses statistics on the
10 Surprising Things That Contain Plastic
Plastic has infiltrated our lives (old news). The majority of it is in packaging but there are many daily items that we take for granted, too. For instance, bags, cutlery, straws, phone chargers and decor all contain plastic to some degree. But
This Singaporean Start-Up is Bringing Delicious Yet Healthy Plant-Based Meals to Your Doorstep
Vegans, vegetarians, flexitarians and meat-lovers unite. Plantface is going to revolutionise the plant-based scene in Singapore. Here's how
Flygskam: Europe’s New Eco-Anxiety Inducing Movement for Frequent Flyers
In the age of wanderlust, flygskam (the Swedish word for flight shame) is a movement that can be considered a threat to your #travelinspo ‘grams. It means to shun flights and also shame those who take them. This new trend taking off around
A Widespread ‘Bring Your Own Bag’ Campaign Hits Singaporean Supermarkets
Zero Waste SG is rolling out a four-month campaign that looks to tackle the issue of single-use plastic bags. By reducing plastic bags, ultimately it means improving carbon emissions and the potential impacts on human health when toxins leach into