I had the pleasure of attending a workshop at Hiraeth Creative in Folkestone and made these stunning earrings. I love them and when I realised that the silver we used came from recycled x-rays. I know, hard to believe but all the silver used in the shop and the workshops is recycled or upcycled. The …
Eco Friendly Christmas Market
We held our first eco-friendly Christmas market which was a great success. Businesses were able to showcase their products, showcase their knowledge and talk about their business journey. It’s fascinating to know the story behind a business, why it started and where it plans to go. From homemade paper (with a master class) to recycled …
What are the circular economy and the shared economy?
In a circular economy there is no end to the lifecycle of a product, it merely transforms into something else
Environmentally Friendly Ways to Decorate Your Home
Research carried out by the British Heart Foundation last year has shown that a third of UK adults throw away furniture which could be recycled or reused. The charity said that this is likely to be linked to the rise of ‘fast furniture’ where homeowners are choosing to replace perfectly good items to keep up with rapidly changing interior design trends.
