The Homewares Trend Turned Household Essential.

A homewares trend will come and go. It will occasionally reappear, before disappearing into the ether, never to be seen again (plastic table cloths, anyone?). However, one that's emerged in recent years looks set to stay, and we couldn't be happier. In fact, the category is actually booming, with great reason. Increasingly, people are…

ByShonagh Walker11/04/20240Comments

Careers Environment

7 Ways to Run an Eco-Friendly Office That Employees Love

Working in the business world is a hard job with a lot of responsibilities, but there’s one responsibility that most companies ignore because it simply isn’t in their advantage financially speaking. Most companies don’t take responsibility for the harm they’re causing to the environment and therefore they aren’t taking any measures despite the fact that…

ByTiffany Harper29/03/20230Comments

Environment Homes Sustainability

Create An Eco-Friendly Home In 5 Simple Steps

An eco-friendly home has so many upsides. The obvious one is it saves you both energy and money. An environmentally-friendly home also contributes to climate-change awareness and sustainability. It is now more of a humanitarian act to go green than it is a personal choice. The good thing is that there are tons of environmentally-friendly…

ByThe Carousel29/12/20210Comments

Environment

10 Tips For A Stylish And Eco-Friendly Lifestyle

For many, the idea of living a more eco-friendly lifestyle is appealing yet overwhelming. Plastic is everywhere in our lives, from the lining of our coffee cups to our protective phone cases, and the fast fashion churn seems unstoppable. And besides, we all want to look our best, right? Being a more conscious consumer doesn’t…

ByThe Carousel19/07/20210Comments

Health Lifestyle & Homes Wellness & Health

Clear Chemicals From Your Life

Chemicals seem to be everywhere we look - from personal hygiene to home cleaning products. Winter (especially this super-cold spell) is a great to go through your home and get rid of anything you chemical based, replacing it with natural, organic and cruelty-free products, while at the same time removing harmful toxins from your family's…

ByThe Carousel15/06/20210Comments

World

7 Ways to Run an Eco-Friendly Office That Employees Love

Working in the business world is a hard job with a lot of responsibilities, but there’s one responsibility that most companies ignore because it simply isn’t to their advantage financially speaking. Most companies don’t take responsibility for the harm they’re causing to the environment and therefore they aren’t taking any measures despite the fact that the business world…

ByTiffany Harper04/11/20200Comments

Health Innovations Lifestyle & Homes News Trends

Real Food Grocer Introduces New Alternative To Single-Use Plastic Bags

Here's a scary thought for you - Australians currently use almost four billion plastic bags every year, and only around 3% of those are recycled. A vast majority end up in a landfill, or among the 8 million metric tonnes of plastic waste that chokes up our oceans every year. And we're all aware of…

ByThe Carousel08/10/20180Comments

Destinations Travel & Leisure

Eco-friendly House Sits You Can Stay In Nearly For Free

Earth Day is approaching on 22 April and World Environmental Day is coming up on 5 June so it's time to focus on our planet. Pet and house sitting network TrustedHouseSitters.com has a list of family and eco-friendly house sits available in Australia and around the globe, all available for a yearly membership of only $129. The service connects…

ByThe Carousel14/04/20180Comments

Beauty & Fashion Health Make-Up News

Why Eco Friendly Makeup Wipes And Bamboo Products Are On Trend

Ever wondered what ingredients makeup wipes consist of? Or whether they are healthy or harmful for the skin? With the latest trends of fashion, makeup and skincare, makeup wipes have made a new comeback. Soothing ingredients such as camomile, lavender and tea-tree oil have taken the next step into making this transformation. No longer do makeup wipes…

ByElizabeth Charters29/06/20170Comments

Inspirational Women

Behind Annalise Braakensiek’s Eco-Friendly Attitude

She’s been the face of countless ad campaigns and magazine covers, and now, Annalise designs lingerie and jewellery, models, and presents on TV. We spoke to the Australian role model about her green lifestyle, beauty routine and more... Growing up… "I feel blessed to have been brought up on a biodynamic farm and to have attended Rudolph…

ByIantha Yu10/11/20150Comments