Tag: sustainability

  • Ethical Footwear: These Shoes Were Made For Sustainability

    Ethical Footwear: These Shoes Were Made For Sustainability

    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]We’re all looking to take steps towards living a more sustainable life, particularly one that benefits the…

  • Hashtag Sustainability: The Top Ways to Live a Greener Lifestyle

    Hashtag Sustainability: The Top Ways to Live a Greener Lifestyle

    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text] According to research by Money Expert, 41% of British people say COVID-19 and lockdown restrictions have…

  • How The COVID-19 Pandemic Worsened The Plastic Waste Crisis

    How The COVID-19 Pandemic Worsened The Plastic Waste Crisis

    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]We don’t have a plastic problem – we have a plastic waste problem, and it’s definitely dangerous for our health. Research has…

  • Carbon Joburg Launches South Africa’s First Ever Open Air Dry Bar

    Carbon Joburg Launches South Africa’s First Ever Open Air Dry Bar

    It’s one thing to have a bad hair day, and it’s even worse to experience bad hair during a pandemic. If there’s one thing that we missed as we each went into lockdown, it was definitely our trips to the beauty salon. Now, while lockdown restrictions have eased, and many have fled to salons and…

  • A Guide to Ethical & Online Shopping in Lockdown 3.0

    A Guide to Ethical & Online Shopping in Lockdown 3.0

    Longevity Partner Content. As we continue through another lockdown, we’re forced back to online shopping as non-essential retailers close their doors once again. Yes, we might be tempted to order from the giant corporations that can guarantee delivery the next day. However, we must stick to our guns and shop ethically. While sites like Amazon…

  • How to Incorporate Sustainable Lifestyle Choices In 2021

    How to Incorporate Sustainable Lifestyle Choices In 2021

    As we become more aware of the impact our actions have on the planet, many women are seeking to practise more sustainable lifestyles. Sustainability has grown more popular over the years, with 73% of global consumers prepared to change their consumption habits to positively impact the planet. It’s great to hear that we’re prepared to…

  • 10 Sustainable Living Hacks While Sheltering

    10 Sustainable Living Hacks While Sheltering

    While we’re each prioritizing our health by staying home to protect ourselves against the coronavirus, you’ll be…

  • How Our Love Of African Coffee Will Help Communities Thrive

    How Our Love Of African Coffee Will Help Communities Thrive

    In the late 1980s, Zimbabwe enjoyed worldwide fame as a producer of some of the best African coffee.  Also, the country was responsible for exporting a product that got coffee-lovers going in the morning. It was of such quality that it could be found in the boardrooms of some of the world’s biggest corporates. However,…

  • There Are Billions of Microplastics Floating in Your Cup of Tea

    There Are Billions of Microplastics Floating in Your Cup of Tea

    Do you enjoy starting your day off with a warm cup of tea? If so,  you may need to take a step back and peer a little closer into that warm beverage. A new study has found that the cup of tea you love so much could be serving you a big dose of microplastics…

  • Beauty Trends In 2019: Say Hello To Natural J-Beauty

    Beauty Trends In 2019: Say Hello To Natural J-Beauty

    Beauty trends have been around for years – from Hollywood glamour in the 1940’s to bold hair and statement eyes in die 1980’s. Celebrity stylists in the fashion, film and music industries play a powerful role in determining these trends. However, the one thing they wouldn’t have been able to predict is that millennials would…