If you’re anything like us, you’re completely fed up with soul-crushing retail parks, identical high-street chains peddling mass-produced tat, and corporate greenwashing that wouldn’t fool a brick wall. When you want to invest in ethical shopping Hull residents can actually…
Patchouli is an old-favourite fragrance that is enjoying a rebirth. Previously associated with hippies, it's now one of our most popular fragrances, not just in incense, but in essential and fragrance oils, too. The reason for this is that there is far more to patchouli than just its earthy aroma.
Fairtrade vs. Fair Trade: What’s the Bloody Difference? Let’s clear something up right off the bat. If you’ve spent more than five minutes browsing our shop in Trinity Market or looking at our website, you’ve probably seen both terms tossed…
Exclusive to only one supplier who personally worked closely with families in Indonesia, each of these absolutely stunning atmospheric table lamps is unique.
Close to Home – February 2021 We’re still in the third lockdown and we’re now halfway through the first week of Fairtrade Fortnight and I’ve been popping in and out of the virtual Festival. On Monday evening I watched a…
Fragrance of the Month – February 2021 It’s just a few days since Valentine’s Day and I was planning to tell you about one of our romantic fragranced soy wax candles, but as a chronic migraine sufferer, all I’ve been…
Fairtrade Fortnight is an annual event that takes place during the last week of February and the first week of March. This year's event will be a bit different
Close to Home – January 2021 We’re deep into Lockdown #3 and missing everyone who visits us in our little gift shop, but we’re still working. We’ve actually been working more hours during the lockdowns than we do in normal…
Fragrance of the Month – January 2021 When your 14-year old daughter asks you to refill her lighter either you are raising an incense lover, or you need to question your parenting. As our house regularly smells of incense even…
Product of the Month – January 2021 I have chosen to write about the Black Yak fair trade woolly jumper simply because I’m a new convert. Black Yak is a brand that people ask for by name. We have lost…
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