In 2007 UK journalist Kate Fletcher coined the term ‘slow fashion’ in her Ecologist magazine article of the same name. Some 15 years later, the idea
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Belle General – Bougie 7-11 on Fort
Downtown Victoria has a beautiful new general store on Fort Street, aptly named Belle General. The shop features plenty of local products, colourful homewares, gifts &
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Saija – Giving Back With Coffee
Victoria is a coffee town. We are spoiled for choice here, but all too often the coffee we love produces a lot of waste, especially when
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Golden Harvest Market & Festival
A wonderful new market is coming up this weekend at Mitchell Farms. Its one last celebration of summer and a market with a ‘nu’ twist. Its
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Upcycle Clothing Collective
If you’re into vintage or doing your part to lessen the impact that fast fashion has on our environment, then Upcycle Clothing Collective is the place for you.
Lots of beautiful and colourful vintage and second hand choices here that are thoughtfully curated and presented in this bright funky shop.
Interview with Alexis of Jovee Leather Goods
This week’s interview is with Alexis Kastner, designer & leather smith extraordinaire. You certainly have seen her bags around town, hanging off the shoulders of the
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