The second issue of the bi-annual Fashion Revolution Fanzine: Loved Clothes Last is now available! This fab ‘zine explores the issue of waste and mass-consumption in the fashion industry and hopes to inspire you to …
Refashionista Rules: New Year New You
What the heck is Refashionista Rules? My groovy monthly column in F&F magazine! Grab your free copy each month at Salvation Army thrift stores and check out the last page for my rockin’ refashionista tutorials …
No Sew DIY Reusable Tissues
The season of sniffles has definitely arrived bringing with it a crazy amount of tissue waste. As my kiddo seemed to be on a mission to empty every box as quickly as possible I knew …
Simple No Waste Tips for a Sustainable New Year
Having lived in eco-friendly Europe and Asia for 22 years means that recycling, upcycling and being a concious consumer are completely natural to me so I was shocked and disappointed to discover the exact opposite …
Last minute upcycled DIY gifts: My What She Said radio interview
Did you catch my fab What She Said radio interview with Kate Wheeler & Christine Bentley on 105.9 The Region on Dec. 24? Listen along with me to my Last minute upcycled DIY gifts: My What …
5 fab instant last minute diy gifts + upcycled wrapping
Need a gift for unexpected guests? A little something for giving at those holiday parties? Perhaps a bit extra for those on your list? Grab my 5 fab instant last minute diy gifts + upcycled wrapping …
Easy DIY Tinted Lip Balm
Popping on some lipstick always makes me feel ready to face the world but I don’t always have the time (or will) to go through all of the steps required to create my perfect pout …
Cozy Upcycled Blanket Wear Tutorials
The weather outside is becoming increasingly frightful and staying wrapped up in blankets is most certainly delightful but not really a realistic option most of the time. Thankfully, with a bit of creativity, you can …
No Sew DIY Upcycled Fabric Napkins + Rose Fold How To
In my continuing journey to be more sustainable and eco-friendly I decided to ditch buying those funky printed paper serviettes and create my own reusable fabric napkins. As I’m not a fan of measuring, cutting …
Natural 3 ingredient DIY Fabric Softener
Soft, fluffy, fresh smelling laundry can easily be achieved without resorting to those expensive chemically toxic fabric softener brands at the supermarket: Skip those unhealthy, environmentally damaging laundry brands and create your own personalized products …