By Isabelle Brigout on Thursday 3 March 2022, 06:18 - Ethical shopping
Upcircle makes cosmetics from by-products of the food industry: coffee grounds, fruit stones, peels or date seeds include active principles that are beneficial for the skin and can be repurposed into creams, serum and scrubs.
By Isabelle Brigout on Monday 28 February 2022, 06:31 - Ethical shopping
The solidarity-based design studio Les Résilientes allows reintegration through economic activity by using already existing resources, coming from Made.com in the frame of a partnership initiated in January 2020. The brand delivers 2,5 tons of furniture and objects per year, which are no longer in use in its showroom to ensure they will be upcycled
By Isabelle Brigout on Monday 14 February 2022, 06:10 - Ethical shopping
Lee Klabin creates sustainable bridalwear, intended to be disassembled into chic dresses, throws and jackets. They are designed with longevity in mind in order to avoid them to be cast away in a box collecting dust the day after.
By Isabelle Brigout on Monday 7 February 2022, 05:55 - Ethical shopping
Âge Paris reinterprets vintage or luxury second-hand clothes into timeless and sustainable fashion.
By Isabelle Brigout on Thursday 13 January 2022, 06:57 - Ethical shopping
It is through its incubator for new projects DARE(*) that LVMH has supported the launching of the Nona Source platform, which re-values deadstock material from the luxury brands of the group. The prices displayed on the website range between 5€ and 50€ per meter and orders can be placed only by stylists and fashion designers.
By Isabelle Brigout on Monday 20 December 2021, 17:34 - Organic food
The committed pastry chef Benoît Castel has partnered with the designer Matali Crasset to invent an organic yule log looking like an African totem: this unique and unusual creation links the traditional family fest to the sculpture, set up in the centre of the village, which federates and unites communities.
By Isabelle Brigout on Thursday 9 December 2021, 05:34 - Ethical shopping
After a trip in the Arctic, Capucine Huguet has created a jewellery collection inspired by the shapes of the glaciers, the crevasses, the erosion and the ice melting process. Raw materials are recycled 18 carat gold and 925 Silver. Every piece is handmade.
