By Isabelle Brigout on Thursday 7 July 2022, 06:29 - Ethical shopping
The hand woven pendant lamps are made by refugee artisans in Burkina Faso, from straw, yarn, organic cotton and metal following artisanal skills and techniques in basketry carried out by Tuareg and Fulani Peulh women. Each lamp can take one to two months of manufacture and order are delivered within 3 months.
By Isabelle Brigout on Monday 27 June 2022, 05:39 - Ethical shopping
Frédérique Leininger repurchases the unused luxury tulle and has made unique tutus by a solidarity workshop. She also organises "vintage upcycling" classes where she teaches how to tranform every-day clothing into tutus.
By Isabelle Brigout on Monday 20 June 2022, 06:20 - Ethical shopping
At first, the 50s and 60s original editions have to be sought out. The front pages must talk about movies, art, fashion and design. The base of the lamp is made from Altuglas®, each piece is unique.
By Isabelle Brigout on Thursday 16 June 2022, 06:49 - Ethical shopping
Repossi unveils the new Berbere Chromatic Ocean ring whose profits will be donated to the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation. The brand is certified member of the Responsible Jewellery Council, which verifies the whole supply chain.
By Isabelle Brigout on Monday 13 June 2022, 06:23 - Organic food
The sourcing is an art: Alexandre Koiransky is purchasing the organic quinoa in Bolivia, the sugar cane in Belize, the arabica in Mexico and the juniper berries in Uzbekistan, exclusively to local producers.
By Isabelle Brigout on Thursday 2 June 2022, 06:35 - Ethical shopping
The plastic is a noble material like the others: it is the belief of William Amor, who creates flowers for the Haute-Couture made from recycled plastic bags.
By Isabelle Brigout on Monday 30 May 2022, 06:25 - Ethical shopping
It all begins with the 100% organic materials, grown in a responsible manner: silk, cotton, linen, hemp, wool. They can be used alone or mixed together and are purchased in France, Italy and Japan.
