Sustainability is the hub word now. Everyone knows and everyone is talking about it. Sustainability and sustainable practices are becoming common interests, it is no longer a niche. The extent of awareness and knowledge is building slowly and concerns about environmental impacts have begun to result in organizations and multinational companies altering their operational approaches …
It is Monday morning, you are fully prepared to take the week, head on with full steam, getting ready to head to the office, you even picked and ironed an outfit you know will slay at work, after final checks in the mirror, you turn to pick up your bag and ugh.. no.. the boring …
Bye-Bye Boring Bags, Say Helloo to the new Stylish Sustainable Laptop bags! Read More »
What is Sustainability? How does one live a sustainable life? How did this natural way of existing turn into such a frenzy fad? We will have to figure it out as we go along. Sustainability is a blanket expression for a way of life that is beneficial to the human race and the planet alike. …
What do we all have in common, most definitely, without refute? The EARTH, of course. We obviously wouldn’t be here if not for our beautiful planet Earth. As much as we have become confounded by our own cage of convenience and greed, we need to realize that we are not a separate entity from our …
Donation is the oldest form of Recycling, in the essence of the term. If you think about it, our ancestors have tried and tested this form of recycling over generations and it has served them well enough that there are worldwide organizations that are coordinating these efforts throughout the globe. Clothing Donation is the most …
Clothes Maketh the Man. A proverb is as old as human civilization. Clothing has always held an integral role in our society. However, with recent developments in technology and the globalisation of goods, we have become hooked on consuming more than what we require. Buying clothes used to be something we did as a treat, …
Fast Fashion is Out, Sustainable Fashion is the way forward. Read More »
The Art of Packing, if we can call it that, is honed after many attempts of packing, unpacking and re-packing, a skill that is perfected after multiple trial and error scenarios. It is equally challenging, to learn how to maximize the storage of your personal items in a bag. Whether you are a typical “bring-it-all” …
What comes to mind when we hear the word “Durrie”? The image that props into our minds is probably a flat rug, usually hand-woven. If we recall from memory, durries are woven on a traditional handloom and they happen to come in a variety of bright colours and vibrant designs, right? Durries are very well-known …
“Khesh” Weaving – Proof that Upcycling has been around, longer than you thought. Read More »
What is Repurposing? Repurposing, that is “to Re-Purpose” means the use of something for a purpose different than its original, intended use. Repurposing an object may be done by using the item as is, in a new way or by altering it for a new use. Repurposing items in our everyday lives has a positive …
Sling bags have been around forever. They are the most versatile accessory you could have in your closet and their utility is unmatched compared to any other kind of bag. “Sling” for bags is a common vernacular, they also go by “fanny” bags and even “bum bags”. These bags have protean flair, where you can …
