Jyotika is a writer based in New Delhi. She writes about sustainable living and eco-friendly brands, covering fashion, food, travel, and wellness. Previously, she was the fashion manager at her family's bespoke fashion business, where in addition to her other responsibilities she worked on improving textile sourcing from local artisans to encourage grassroots production, as well as conducting sustainability workshops with employees regarding the eco-friendly disposal of fashion materials.
The fashion community is abuzz with a plethora of different sustainable fabrics. We’re always hearing of new innovations — from pineapple leather to algae fabric.Â
This can get overwhelming…
We may be two months past #Veganuary, but plant-based foods are here to stay. In recent years, there has been an explosion in the popularity of vegan restaurants .…
We already know that the food industry is a major contributor to climate change. It accounts for over a quarter* of global greenhouse gas emissions (26%), half of the world's…
On February 28, 2022, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, or the IPCC, released its latest report. Approved by 195 countries, the IPCC report assesses the impacts of climate change,…
On February 17, thousands of garment workers in Haiti took to the streets of Port-au-Prince to protest for better pay and working conditions. This followed weeks of similar demonstrations at…
Long gone are the days when vegan food was synonymous with tasteless boiled veggies or a glass of soy milk. Veganism is trendy and is very much part of mainstream…
On January 7, 2022, a radical new Fashion Act was presented in New York state. If passed, the bill aims to hold the largest fashion brands accountable for their impact…
These 17 eco-friendly shoe brands are doing things differently. From sustainable materials and ethical production to circular economies and stylish design . Shop consciously for these sustainable sneakers next time…
A wave of extreme weather events has been sweeping across the globe for the past few years. The latest in a string of devastating events was Typhoon Odette (or Rai)…
It’s that time of year again. We’re deep in holiday season, aka gift shopping season.
Whether it’s a present for a loved one, or just a little treat for yourself…