Ash & Mill creates skincare inspired by ancient practices and local botanicals
Combining his knowledge of chemistry with his passion for sustainability, Dr. Brian Watson created Ash & Mill to honour South Africa’s rich biodiversity. The name ‘Ash & Mill’ is inspired by the history and chemistry behind soap making. During the 19th...
Explainer: Large scale chemical pollution now exceeds the safe limit for life on Earth
The production and release of plastics, pesticides, industrial compounds, antibiotics and other pollutants is now happening so fast and on such a large scale that it has exceeded the planetary boundary for chemical pollution, the safe limit for humanity, a new study...
Q&A: Kirsty Bannerman of Coppélia creates conscious clothing for summer of dreams
Coppélia is a Cape Town-based clothing brand with a long history in the local fashion scene. The brand creates ethically-made, timeless pieces, that will remain wardrobe favourites for many years to come. Their latest Spring collection is inspired by the sun, sea,...
True Fashion: Try on Green Programme Spotlights Young Talent and Tapestries of Change
From August to October 2021, the French Institute of South Africa, in collaboration with the Goethe-Institut South Africa, celebrated South African designers working towards a sustainable future with their True Fashion: Try on Green mentorship programme. The...
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