By Isabelle Brigout on Saturday 14 December 2019, 05:38 - Organic food
Yswara founder's Swaady Martin creates tea blends from hand-picked wild plants from southern Africa. Fair trade and respect for her employees are the basis of her brand whose motto is: "I am because we are".
By Isabelle Brigout on Thursday 12 December 2019, 07:28 - Concierge
Valérie Wolf is passionate about art de la table, and offers to rent her authentic personal porcelain and faience tableware, certain of which dating from the 18th century.
By Isabelle Brigout on Tuesday 10 December 2019, 07:05 - Around sustainable luxury
Vogue has performed an audit and produced a charter of sustainable values, adopted by the twenty six editions and signed by each editor in chief with his own name; the group will communicate numeral targets in January 2020.
By Isabelle Brigout on Sunday 8 December 2019, 05:37 - Ethical shopping
Gwen and Jhon, founders of Fattoyz, design street couture and transform medical prosthesis into fashion accessories: they have created a disability couture brand for augmented people.
By Isabelle Brigout on Friday 6 December 2019, 07:22 - Around sustainable luxury
As a side event of "Solidarity Xmas Tree" which took place in Barcelona, a christmas tree designed by Hermès is displayed in the lobby of the Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona, after having been bought by the hotel. The money raised went to support two foundations dedicated to medical research.
By Isabelle Brigout on Monday 2 December 2019, 06:24 - Around sustainable luxury
Inventor and poet, Joaquin Fargas has created Glaciator, a robot that transforms snow into ice by packing it regularly and consistently, to fix it to the glacier mass: it is his contribution and his hummingbird's share(*), to fight against the melting of the polar ice-caps.
By Isabelle Brigout on Saturday 30 November 2019, 06:56 - Green hotels
Shou Sugi Ban House is a confidential spot, a cuisine designed by a Michelin-starred chef from seasonal local organic products, a spa with thermal suite and hydrotherapy pools and a meditation place in the Hamptons, two hours from New-York.
