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no, it's not about V-day this is about our planet and the future of the kids. With so many brands using recycled/recyclable materials for their collections, here is a short edit of my favourites
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WISHLIST
YES COLOUR paints are not only the HOTTEST paint brand out there, but their packaging is fully recyclable. The brand also uses new colourant technology in order to reduce the impact on the environment. Oh, and their colour palette is AMAZING.
BLADE AND ROSE Their colour changing raincoats are made entirely from 100% recycled polyester.
MORI all of their ranges are made sustainably from organic cotton and bamboo.
EDX EDUCATION not only is this one of the best educational toy brands i’ve ever found, but their Eco friendly junior rainbow pebbles and Eco friendly tactile shells are made from discarded rice husks and are biodegradable and sustainably made.
POLARN O PYRET always striving to be kinder to the planet, the new SS22 collection will see the denim line completely GOTS approved as well as their organic baby range.
ORGANIC ZOO their new bedding range is all made from remaining fabrics.
KIDSWEAR COLLECTIVE preloved baby and children’s luxury website, launched in 2018. Reselling items from fashion shoots, private sellers and popular influencers. They have a permanent space at Selfridges, London as well as online.
BONPOINT uses many organic fabrics such as voiles and fleece, cotton jersey and velcorex velvet as well as using vintage overdyed liberty print fabrics stocks.
MOLO An essential part of their sustainable journey is the responsible production of clothes in materials that are better for our earth, such as recycled fibres. They use certified nylon and polyester fabrics made from recycled yarn that reduces waste from landfills by reusing them in sustainable styles in their collections. By transforming post-consumer waste into new resources, they are repurposing the materials, giving them a second life.
STELLA MCCARTNEY Stella was hand-selected by Disney to design Minnie Mouse’s custom look because of her legacy of female leadership, sustainable pioneering and directional fashions.
BEAUTY EXCLUSIVE
evolvetogether™ is a line-up of stylish daily essentials for a modern generation – super innovative formulas and packaging solutions to ensure it meets the eco credentials that consumers expect from brands, totally genderless with inclusive scents, it has been created to appeal to everyone – its vegan too. Think a cross between Muji and Byredo but with low-impact packaging that minimizes plastic and can be refilled, dissolved, reused, or recycled to limit landfill waste.
Hydrating hand cream
With a forever-recyclable aluminium tube and an accessible, recyclable plastic cap made from post-consumer recycled plastic, this fast-absorbing hand cream leverages plant-powered panthenol and glycerin and a signature BCE vitamin complex to hydrate and smooth dry hands — with zero greasiness or sticky residue
Dissolvable hand soap and packaging
Activated by water, our hand soap’s 100% dissolvable packaging and plant-powered ingredients come together for a hydrating, zero waste hand wash at home or on-the-go — using 2x less water than traditional soaps.
Natural Deodorant
This hydrating natural deodorant comes in a luxe, biodegradable paper container that minimises plastic and has a hardworking, plant-powered formula that absorbs excess moisture, soothes skin, neutralises tough odours, and goes on clear — all without aluminium, talc, or baking soda.
ACTIVITIES
WINDOW WANDERLAND. Whether you are in a neighbourhood that is officially participating, or not, WW is a perfect activity for half term fun.
All you need is tracing paper, black card and loads of colourful tissue paper, and the world is your oyster. Share and recycle tissue paper with your neighbours to make sure your road is cheerful and super fun for all to enjoy.
And if you live near me, then SIGN UP NOW so that your address is on the WW trail map!
RECIPE
ARKET’s cookbook ‘ARKET Cafe’ cookbook’ features recipes from its vegetarian cafe’. Here is one of my favourites.
50ml Cocchi Vermouth di Torino
10ml Almond syrup
2 dashes of orange bitters
soda water
lemon wedge and ice