Wild about this 100% natural, organic cosmetic brand
This Cape Town brand takes inspiration from African botanicals and traditional beauty remedies.
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All at Sea: Meet Three Women Saving Our Ocean
Our oceans are under threat. Be it pollution, destruction of ecosystems, overfishing, ocean warming and acidification, humankind has been damaging the seas. These women are cleaning up the mess.
Biodiversity isn’t just pretty: it future-proofs our world
Ecosystems provide services that support life and here is why we need to protect it.
Everyone in the world should be taxed on their energy footprint
Isn't it time restructure national taxation systems to a collaborative global regime, whereby individuals are charged on the basis of their personal energy footprint?
Sinahko offers opportunity in Langa One Stitch at a Time
Nontuthuzelo Pahlana runs a sewing school in Langa, a township on the outskirts of Cape Town, to upskill unemployed people.
Hannerie Visser is designing food for a much drier future
Studio H has been exploring the future of food: the how and what we might be eating if we become more efficient as resources become scarcer. We sat down with the studio's founder to find out more.
Luxury fashion brands lead innovation for a sustainable way
With the funding to innovate and experiment, luxury brands are creating a greener aesthetic.
Sustainable sneakers are sneaking up on us
White sneakers look great with nearly everything on nearly everybody, so it’s no surprise they’re having a fashion moment. Here is a list of our favourite sustainable sneaker brands.
Closet Crush: Sthandiwe Kgoroge is ahead of the curve
Always ahead of the curve, Sthandiwe has been recycling and upcycling secondhand and vintage clothes for many years.
Part Three: 5 minutes with designer Shaun Robertson
Shaun was on of many of the Cape Peninsula University of Technology students who gave attention to sustainability and expressed the need for the fashion industry to change.
Part Two: 5 minutes with eco-fashion graduate Erin Hooper
The collection Erin showed at the 2017 Cape Peninsula University of Technology graduate showed a clear shift towards slow fashion.
5 Minutes with Roxanne Louw: a fashion graduate designing with purpose
Amid protests and disruption, a new generation of designers began rethinking fashion — with sustainability at the centre