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Behind the Brand

Ending the take-make-dispose lifestyle with Mihalis and Joanne from Lefko.

Lefko is a fashion label dedicated to creating sustainable pieces and employing refugees stranded in Greece. Mihalis and Joanne work from Athens and Singapore to make it all happen, and were kind enough to speak to us about their business, the makers behind their clothes, and the brand that inspires them most.

Beauty

How Could My Hair Appointment Be Unethical?

It’s 6pm on a Thursday night - you’ve been looking forward to this for weeks. Your roots are out of control, your ends are like your best friends latest romance (split), and it seems like years since you rocked anything but a messy bun. Thank God for your hair appointment. Three hours later, you’re walking out with a spring in your step and a blonde, bouncy locks.But what about everything you left behind?

Lifestyle

From climbing the corporate ladder to creating a life of less to have more, Meet Marnie Prowse from Tiny Haus.

Marnie Prowse’s life was flipped upside down for the better when she took the plunge and quit her demanding career and let go of her perfectionist mindset to build her dream tiny house alongside her family. Since then Marnie has become a slow-life activist who helps others to achieve a slower, more mindful lifestyle through coaching.

Behind the Brand

Meet the man behind the label that will never be 'sustainable' fashion, Luke Mitchell.

Luke Mitchell is a man who inspires us to no end. He lives and breathes transparency, both IRL and also in the way he does business. Mitch’s brand Yuki Threads is as committed to sustainable and ethical practices as a brand can be, yet he makes a very clear point that they aren’t sustainable. Confused? Don’t be - this is what true transparency looks like. We’re excited for you to learn more about the man behind the brand, enjoy this chat we had with Mitch.

Fabrics

What is Modal?

We all basically know that cotton comes from a plant and wool comes from animals. But what the f*ck is viscose? Tencel? Fleece? And what, pray tell, is modal? Our first stop was viscose, but if you’re in a hurry and you need to get out at modal, you’re in the right place.

Fashion

Black, Indigenous and POC-led fashion brands to follow, support and love (not just now but always)

In the wake of George Floyd’s death and the protests against racial injustice happening all around the world, we must continue the fight to dismantle systemic racism.

Fashion

Introducing Worn For Good, our new favourite circular fashion platform.

When we called Pip Best, co-founder of Worn For Good and all round beautiful human, she was tucked up in her Bondi home with a hot water bottle keeping her company as she put the final touches on the Worn For Good website ahead of launch day.

Lifestyle

How to make a living, living with Nina Karnikowski.

We were so encapsulated by travel writer and author Nina Karnikowski’s new book, Make a Living Living that we just had to pick her brains about giving up the 9-5 and pursuing a life she loves. In this interview Nina shares her favourite travel destinations and the best advice she’s ever received from one of her favourite authors. Warning: This may convince you to quit your 9-5.

Behind the Brand

Storytelling through clothes with Hannah from Alcana.

Including the name of the artisan who weaves your garments on each clothing tag isn't an easy feat, but it's one of the many things Hannah does to ensure the consumer forms a connection with her clothing.

Fabrics

What is Tencel?

We’ll be the first to admit that fabric isn’t the sexiest part of the fashion industry, but knowing what you’re putting on your body is… Well... Not that sexy either, but it’s definitely important. This blog delves into the world of Tencel, but brace yourself, it’s a bit of a roller coaster (much to our surprise).