Consumers Are Less Eco-Conscious Today!

Consumers Are Less Eco-Conscious Today!

The premise of the Ateliers Verts department store is to offer a one-stop-shop for everyone to buy beautiful eco-conscious products either for themselves or for their homes and in the...
Top 20 Benefits of Wool

Top 20 Benefits of Wool

Recently we had a lively debate with a vegan who deplored the wearing of woollen clothing or the wearing of any animal derived material for that matter. Whilst we don't...
Top 10 Environmental Standards for Animal-Friendly Materials

Top 10 Environmental Standards for Animal-Friendly Materials

If you are going to wear or decorate your home with materials derived from animals, it's essential to ensure that those materials are eco-consciously sourced. We use the word "essential",...
Marching for Water

Marching for Water

So I’m not usually one for marching to Parliament, but I made an exception this weekend. On Sunday Kenzo (my dog) and I joined over 100 groups of protesters to...
Naturalmat The Devon Oak Bed

10 Eco-Conscious Luxury Products

We carefully curate and rate Luxury eco-conscious products for you and your home. So what do we mean by the words "Luxury Products"? For us Luxury is not always the preserve...
Travel Methods- One Small Step to #MinimiseOurHumanFootprint

Travel Methods- One Small Step to #MinimiseOurHumanFootprint

Reducing our carbon footprint when travelling is pretty straightforward when you have the research. Few of us probably think too much about the amount of co2 we are expending when we...
Lift4 eFoil

Top 10 Cool Electric Rides

Travelling, be it on the ground, on water or in the air has seen a multitude of cleaner, electric options emerge, as battery technology, aided by governmental incentives, means longer, more...
Just Stop Oil at Stonehenge, UK June 19th 2024

Direct Action- Just Stop Oil – Summer Solstice 2024

On Wednesday 19th June 2024 Just Stop Oil protestors sprayed part of the UK’s iconic Stonehenge monument with orange paint powder. It’s most definitely not the first time the stones...
Giusti Casks of Balsamic Vinegar

6 of the Finest- Olive Oil & Balsamic Vinegar

No summer salad is complete without the finest olive oil and balsamic vinegar, and only the best will do for dipping your bread.  So how do you choose the 'Finest'...
The Easiest & Most Delicious Marmalade Recipe Ever

The Easiest & Most Delicious Marmalade Recipe Ever

If you like your marmalade bursting with a sweet orange tang & flavour with shred, then our marmalade recipe is the one for you. It's also really easy to make. ...
Valentine's Day Eco Chocolate, Champagne, Flowers Gift List

Valentine's Day Eco Chocolate, Champagne, Flowers Gift List

We sometimes feel pressured to conform to what everyone else around us is doing. Valentine's Day can be one of those days! We're not being cynical, well we are actually!...
Woman wearing a dress and hat in a canyon

Top 10 Eco Clothing Considerations before you Buy

Choosing to buy a clothing item can be based on a whim or a need, or under the influence of the latest fashion trend. But whatever the reason, we think...