From high school drop out to sustainable fashion entrepreneur, Boryana Uzunova from Kouture Kapsule shares with us her story. Kouture Kapsule has been lauded for being game-changing and meaningful fashion movement in Hong Kong. They curate eco-friendly and sustainable fashion, while also 'rekkapsule-ing' all of the items you don't use anymore. Yes, they collect, then …
10 nifty tips and tricks to help you find and maintain a create a socially-responsible and sustainable wardrobe full of ethical clothing The truth is that as consumers, we have the power to influence our world and make fashion sustainable, more conscious. Instead of feeling guilty about it, it's our responsibility to make smarter purchasing decisions …
Brought up in a family of businessmen and women, Lulu Suresh was inspired by her father – a businessman who did so much for his community through designing products for small-scale farmers. Motivated to do good for communities in need and the Earth, Lulu started La Tierra (which is Spanish for “the Earth”) a retail …
After almost 7 years in Kampong Glam, a 2nd store at Isetan on Scotts, 2 yoga retreats and various sustainability talks & initiatives, Touch The Toes has decided to move on to new adventures. And so it’s with sadness, tinged with anticipation, that they have announced the closure of TTT on Sunday, 25th February 2018. …
Fashion is one of the dirtiest industries in the world, and while we love shopping, there are ways to go green and be conscious while still being a fashionista and this Singapore based entrepreneur is showing us how. Did you know that it takes 2720 litres of water to produce a single cotton tee, which …
It's Valentine's Day this week. Love is in the air, Roses everywhere, Cupid running around sticking people with heart-shaped arrows and couples either having sex or fighting. Isn't it an awesome day? Even if you're single, it's the perfect excuse to get in bed with a bottle of wine and a box of chocolates. We've …
Is your wardrobe an archeological dig? Why not get creative by upcycling your clothes and giving them a new lease of life. We spoke to Agatha Lee, AKA Agy: Textile Artist to get some top tips on how she started upcycling and how we can too. Looking at the amount of clothes she had and the …
Dear Santa, I Can Explain…nevermind, I’ll buy my own stuff. Here's the lowdown on socially, environmentally-friendly and conscious products for your sex life. Have you been really good at being naughty? While being conscious of the environment, social causes, and gifting for him/her/them - how conscious are you being for your own wellness? How about …
Activewear made from coffee grounds and plastic bottles? How cool is that! On our recent visit to Hong Kong, we met Melissa Chu the founder of RUMI X, who is getting creative in the production of her conscious activewear. This video is part of our series of inspiring interviews with conscious-preneurs around the region. Use …
