Journal

Babies across the world can thank Meghan Markle for the fresh coat of gender-neutral vegan paint on their nursery walls. And when you look under the lid of ‘normal’ paint, you can see why Megan made her choice.

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Emma was at the stunning George Smith showroom at Chelsea Design Quarter’s Springtime Sessions in discussion with Simon Hamilton, Henry Prideaux and Charu Ghandi on the future of design and key issues such as sustainability, our responsibilities as designers, as …

There are now luxurious vegan bedding and soft furnishings made from pulped eucalyptus trees, recycled plastic, bamboo fibres, organic buckwheat and other ingenious alternatives. Not a feather in sight.

Ducks and geese often have to endure their feathers being ‘live …

There are many stunning alternatives to wool, silk and fur that look and feel just like the real thing.

Banana silk is made from fibres found in the stem of the banana plant and looks every bit as luxurious as …

It takes 8 cows and over 100 harmful chemicals to make a leather sofa. But we no longer need health-damaging animal hides when there are incredible faux leather options being grown in labs. The results look and feel exactly like …