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10 NZ Ethical Fashion Brands I LOVE #whomademyclothes
“To me, sustainability is being mindful. First and foremost, it is about making and growing something in an ethical and sustainable manner, or recycling and reusing if not. – Gosia Piatek, Founder and...
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Where to buy NZ Natural Skincare in Wellington
When I went back home to visit the UK last Christmas, I forgot my deodorant, so I popped into TK Maxx to buy another. I was scouring the shelves of this store which if you don’t know it, sells seconds...
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Tips for Second Hand Shopping Successfully
Anyone who knows me knows that I am obsessed with second-hand shopping (charity shopping/op shopping/thrift shopping). Well actually, really I am obsessed with shopping altogether (sadly) but it is...
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Trying Sensory Deprivation at Float Well
I have been wanting to try out floatation tanks ever since they came onto the mainstream scene a couple of years ago. So, having not got round to it yet, I was thrilled when Sam Spacey, owner of...
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12 AMAZING Sustainability Initiatives for Wellingtonians
One of the reasons I love Wellington is because the people are so innovative, resourceful and so conscious about doing the right thing when it comes to the environment and ethics. I have been meaning...
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A Buy Local Wellington Gift Guide
Its finally here, a post I have been working on for quite some time. This is my Local Wellington Gift Ideas Guide. This blog post is to share some amazing local companies who are creating wonderful...
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How I fit yoga into my daily routine
I have been interested in yoga since my mum used to take me to local classes in York, back when I was still at school. This was about 15 years ago and although yoga was big, it was mainly Madonna and...
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Weekend at Mount Bruce – Pūkaha National Wildlife Centre
There is nothing that gives me more delight than when someone who has read this blog gets in touch. I love it! Recently the lovely Helen, who first started reading this blog when she was in Chile and...
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5 Beautiful Wellington boutiques not to miss
I am a bit of a self-confessed shopaholic. Anyone who knows me can attest to this. Although I usually like to shop either in op shops (see my previous post: How to Op Shop Successfully in Wellington)...
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I tried six natural deodorants and found ‘The One’
I have been on a quest. A quest to find the best natural deodorant! With all the recent research about products that we use and advice around using natural products that don’t contain carcinogens, I...
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Juice fasting for 3-days with Greenroots Juicery
I had dismissed juice cleanses as silly fad diets and an unsuccessful way to try and lose weight but recently my Mum tried a juice fast while she was in Bali and she had a really great experience doing...
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Gift Ideas for Everyone!
Last year I wrote a popular gift guide about gifts that were Wellington or New Zealand made for Christmas as well as all year round – check it out here. So this year I thought I would do something...
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