Tara Button: How it felt to meet The Minimalists

Tara Button: How it felt to meet The Minimalists

Tara Button sits down with Joshua Fields Milburn and Ryan Nicodemus - founders of The Minimalists podcast, to talk all things minimalism and the inception story of BuyMeOnce. 
October 15, 2019
8 Amazing Resources for Traveling Mindfully

8 Amazing Resources for Traveling Mindfully

 In the same way you can vote with your cash to encourage a more ethical and sustainable fashion industry, it’s possible to support awesome, forward-thinking companies whilst booking your travels. There are loads of websites out there working hard to initiate change, so why not make your voice heard and your cash count?
February 23, 2018
Ellen MacArthur: It’s time to overhaul high street fashion

Ellen MacArthur: It’s time to overhaul high street fashion

We’re setting sail to a brave new fashion world. Join us. Environmentalist Ellen MacArthur shared some shocking truths with us yesterday in her latest report and we’re still reeling. 50% of high street fashion is disposed of within a year. 

November 29, 2017
Blogger Spotlight: Ethical Unicorn

Blogger Spotlight: Ethical Unicorn

Francesca Willow is an artist, a writer and the dazzling creative behind Ethical Unicorn. With her unique, informed voice she aims to inspire and equip her readers with the knowledge they need to live a more sustainable, educated lifestyle. Francesca believes that small choices have big impacts when we make them together.

November 22, 2017
How to be Zero Waste When You’re Out and About

How to be Zero Waste When You’re Out and About

Staying zero waste when you’re out and about is probably the most challenging part of living a waste-free lifestyle. Many people and companies do not realise the impact of waste on our environment, so I often get strange looks when I bring my own containers and questions when I refuse certain things.

October 23, 2017
Car Parts Made out of Wood: Is this the Future?

Car Parts Made out of Wood: Is this the Future?

For millennia humans have been using wood to build and craft, but it’s looking like the humble tree might also be the building material of our future.  Researchers at Kyoto University are working to develop a material that uses wood pulp to create extra strong panels that they believe could be set to replace steel.

October 09, 2017
5 Tips to Make Your Home-Share More Eco-friendly

5 Tips to Make Your Home-Share More Eco-friendly

Since we were kids, we’ve constantly been told to share. Home-sharing – and to a degree, Airbnb – is the ultimate form of sharing and home-swapping is the purest type of sharing out there. They’re both wonderful ways to involve yourself in the sharing economy.

July 28, 2017
5 Reasons to Buy Built-To-Last, Eco-Friendly Products

5 Reasons to Buy Built-To-Last, Eco-Friendly Products

Our guest writer Cody from EcoShoppr shares the reasons he’s buying things once and buying things green. The shopping world in 2016 may seem totally materialistic and impulse driven. But there’s good news: it’s changing. There can be enormous value in just pausing, taking a breath, and moving a small step back before you get catapulted to the checkout.

May 27, 2016