Green Guide

Green the red, they told us. In India, sanitary napkins are responsible for 1,13,000 tonnes of waste, annually. This is further aggravated by the lack of proper solid waste management infrastructure, which means most of these pads are handled—literally—by waste pickers. And that, is only the waste part of the problem. Sanitary pads are largely […]

Short answer: Yes. Long answer: Not only is it possible, it is an imperative. You need to start removing plastics from your yoga practice, because… Your skin is absorbing microplastics Microplastics aren’t just polluting our water bodies, they’re polluting our bloodstreams, too. ‘And our brains and our breastmilk and our testicles,’ adds Arjun Dennis Paul,

If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s that there’s no wellness without caring for the planet. From your yogawear, to your mats and props, we’ve got you some brands that are prettier for the planet, for the people and for you. We bring to you three homegrown brands that use better, more

In the edit note for a recent newsletter, I wrote about how there is one clear antidote to both, hyperconsumerism and throwaway culture: Mending. One of the responses I got was, Grandma would’ve said, ‘what’s new!’ Honestly, nothing. But seriously, everything. We’re living in times when a designer’s monogram is worth more than the skills

Looking for last-minute Valentine’s Day gifts? Nothing says love like a thoughtfully-chosen present. We’ve got you some planet-friendly options that are great additions to their lifestyle, ethically made, well-designed, and, in some cases, bring out the animal lover in you, too. Classic Shoulder Bag by Akhirah Light, stylish and made from upcycled plastic… what’s not

‘I love what you’re wearing!’ That’s how most compliments roll. But, do you love what you’re wearing? Like really love what you’re wearing? Do you show your clothes that love? Showing our clothes a little bit of extra love is a great way to make them last longer. The more we love them, the better

The cards reveal that 2025 is going to be the year we ask ourselves a fairly simple but hard-hitting question: What is the cost of our style? Is it worth it? For those of us who wish to chuck the kool-aid of capitalism, the cards give us equally simple and hard-hitting solutions to save the

Looking to make your wardrobe more sustainable? You don’t need a complete wardrobe overhaul. In fact, you don’t need an overhaul at all. What you do need is quite the opposite. If you’re wondering how to make the switch to a more sustainable fashion experience, we’ve got you three basic starting points. Unsubscribe from emailing

According to the Global Wellness Institute, wellness is the active pursuit of choices, activities and lifestyles that lead to a state of holistic health. As per most models, there are at least six pillars of wellness: Physical, mental, emotional, social, spiritual and environmental. Some models include financial wellness, too. But, you ask, what does this

Sustainable clothing. Sustainably made. Sustainable dressing. Sustainable style. Sustainable fashion. Just a few of the phrases we come across all the time, when we’re talking sustainability in fashion. But what really makes a garment sustainable? Well, to be honest, there is no one-size-fits-all. Sustainability will always be a little bit of this and a little