How to Plan the Meanest and Greenest Conscious Christmas Party
A little party never hurt anybody — but some parties definitely hurt the planet. As we enter one of the most indulgent, excessive and consumer-driven time of the year, we'd like show you how to do things a little better.
New Experiences: Learning About The ABCs Of Meditation At The Golden Space
Meditation is a different experience for everyone. The Golden Space in Singapore is a space for people to destress and relax through non-religious meditation and breathing with the help of some crystals and chakra work along the way. To learn
How to Have a Vegan Christmas: Gifting, Cooking And Dining
Whether you're in need of some animal-friendly gifting inspiration, want to reduce your impact this holiday season, or need to find a restaurant for festive feasting, here is your guide to having a vegan Christmas. The holidays are a time when
10 Quick And Easy Gift Swaps To Have A More Conscious Christmas
It's almost Christmas, and with that comes a surge of indulgence, consumerism and lots and lots of waste and packaging. But it doesn't need to be that way if you approach gift-giving and the Christmas routine with a little mindfulness
The Conscious Scoop: Bleak UN Emissions Gap Report, Climate Change and Gender Justice & How Harvard and Yale are Complicit
This week, it's sobering news mixed with some exciting developments. We round up the UN Emissions Gap Report and a new analysis on how gender intersects with the climate crisis (spoiler alert: bad news). But also, Coldplay quit touring for
OPINION: Say No To Black Friday: Closing The Loop On The Fashion Industry
Studies show that buying stuff doesn’t make us happy. So why does the whole world seem to go crazy when there’s a sale? And in the run-up to Christmas, shopping habits and overconsumption reach new levels of excess. With Black
Past, Present & Future: Wonderfruit Is A (Beautiful) Bastion Of Sustainability
Last year Wonderfruit welcomed upwards of 20,000 people over five days. With numbers like that, it essentially becomes a pop-up city. And a festival like no other. This year, the organisers are taking their city and making it even more
Circularity by 2030: Top Insights from the Responsible Business Forum 2019
This year's Responsible Business Forum 2019 zeroed in on a topic that's become much of a buzzword: circularity. But what does being circular mean? Why should we aim for circular? And how do we even get there, anyway? We round
The Conscious Scoop: America’s largest milk producer files for bankruptcy, NYC and LA vs. Big Meat
This week, Dean Foods files for bankruptcy. New York and Los Angeles City Council Members call for a ban on meat products to protect the Amazon. And individual lifestyle changes matter, but not in a way that you might expect.
TALKS: What We Learnt About Fashion At The Conscious Festival
The final panel of this year’s Conscious Festival in Singapore explored the fashion industry. It gets a bad rap, and deservedly so, for being one of the dirtiest industries in the world that hides behind a mask of glitz and
Coconut Matter: The Brand That Has Us Going Loco For Coconuts
If you were stranded on a desert island, what one thing could you not live without? Coconuts, duh. Coconuts have long been making a big splash in the beauty and health world, but Coconut Matter makes the biggest splash of
TALKS: What We Learnt About The Planet at the Conscious Festival
Day two of the Conscious Festival powered by Holland & Barrett saw the youth take to the stage in our third session PLANET: Rising seas, rising youths. We heard from the youngest speaker to ever take the stage at a