Tag: sustainability

The death of the side hustle: Why people are prioritising rest over burnout

For years, the ‘hustle culture’ narrative promised financial freedom and personal validation to anyone willing to sacrifice their sleep and personal hours. From late-night passion projects and 5-to-9 evening routines to monetising every weekend hobby, busyness was worn as a badge of honour. Also see: 5 Spring wellness habits to try However, a cultural shift […]

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Live clean, love green: Your beginner’s guide to eco-living

You don’t have to give up your favourite takeaways, go off the grid, or build a compost pile on your balcony in order to go green. Making manageable changes that have a significant impact over time is more important in eco-living than striving for perfection. In actuality, those who are really dedicated or extremely resourceful […]

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South African beauty brands that embrace sustainability

It is without a doubt that sustainability is now a vital requirement in industries, especially in the beauty sector, where it is now not merely a passing trend. Brands are being urged to take into account every step of their production process, from sourcing ingredients to packaging, as customers grow more conscious of the social […]

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Smart food storage tips to keep food fresh and your wallet happy

Smart food storage tips are essential not only for reducing waste but also helps you get the most out of your grocery budget. According to a private-owned company that provides local consumers with discounted excess foods from suppliers, Afoody, increasing the shelf life of your groceries is one of the simplest ways to cut costs and […]

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Zainaab and Shaheed Martin invite us into their conscious concept space

Zainaab and Shaheed Martin are the mother and son duo behind the eco-concious nuun concept space. The duo describe nuun as a “delicate conversation through conceptual design and attire that is rooted in our culture.” They create out of necessity in an attempt to improve peoples lives or add value to growing businesses whether it […]

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Simple ways to make your holiday season more sustainable

For many, the holiday season is a time for big celebrations and extravagant gifts. While being merry and in the spirit of giving is great, we still have to be mindful of our planet. With a little effort we can all minimise our impact on the environment during the holiday season. The best parts of […]

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