We know that many people who order the vegan box and are part of our vibrant community are already vegan. Yet we also know and appreciate that we also have people who love our boxes and follow our mission who may not have a vegan lifestyle. More and more, the world is turning towards more sustainable and ethical ways to operate. 2018 has been touted as the year of veganism and indeed, we are witnessing its growth and … [Read more...]
No Mean Feet
Once upon a time I never would have considered there was an ethical decision to be made when selecting swaddling for my tootsies. But as a vegan, even a purchase as simple as socks needs to be done consciously. It’s not difficult to be a conscious consumer though — in fact it’s empowering. With just a little tap-tapping on your keyboard it is easy to research how the things you eat, wear and use are made. And once … [Read more...]
Celebrity vegans: a help or a hindrance?
As the health benefits of a plant-based diet become more widely recognised, more celebrities are embracing the vegan diet. Given the social media driven celeb-session of today, stars announcing their new-found veganism, without a doubt, leads to more awareness for the movement and the issues it champions. But what if those celebrities publicise their endeavors into veganism in a way that trivialises it as merely a … [Read more...]
