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BetterPod: Brett Staniland goes from Love Island to sustainable fashion activist

Brett Staniland campaigns against fast fashion – so why did he appear on Love Island? Find out in this week’s BetterPod.

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Beauty guru Estée Lalonde on how ritual and self-reflection makes you feel and look good

Estée Lalonde has been on our radar for over decade, but her latest endeavour ‘Mirror Water’ is what she is most proud of.

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Meet The Maker

The tartan clothing designers helping to tackle homelessness

Slanj designs tartan accessories – and donates part of the profits to Shelter Scotland. We meet founder Brian Halley.

Meet the Maker

This company makes luxury bags out of old fire hoses and parachutes

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Meet sustainable fashion influencer Bianca Foley

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Plastic-free presents for babies, toddlers and children this Christmas

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Christmas

Affordable and ethical gift ideas for budgets from £10 to £100

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Fast fashion

Why your clothes might be killing the planet – and where to source sustainable fashion

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Christmas

How to make your Christmas tree sustainable

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Black Friday

Black Friday 2021: Eco-friendly and ethical gifts for a sustainable shopping spree

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Do your socks protect orangutans? These ones do

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How The Body Shop is leading the way in ethical business and inspirational beauty

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20 online shops for sustainable Christmas present ideas

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