the blog: our thoughts

What is GRS? & Why is it important?

You may have heard many acronyms mentioned by us when we’re talking about our fabrics, one of which is GRS. If this has got you wondering what on earth ‘GRS’ is, what it means, and what it has to d...

Zero Waste Pumpkin and Chestnut Curry with Black Cabbage Pickle

Recipe from Emily Dobbs, Chef and Author of Weligama: Recipes from Sri Lanka Emily Dobbs has worked as a chef at The Dock Kitchen, Ducksoup, Petersham Nurseries and Spring. She taught herself how t...

Seasonality, Sustainability and an Autumnal Pasta Recipe

Not in the mood for cooking? Our friends from Pasta Evangelists have you covered. For 50% off your first two orders, plus two complimentary tiramisù, please use code: THOUGHTPASTA, or simply follow...

Recycled Week Blog: How Can We Improve Our Recycling Habits?

The Thought: This week is ‘Recycle Week 2022’, seven days dedicated to raising awareness of the importance of recycling, inspiring people to get involved, tackling myths around recycling and sharin...

What is TENCEL™? Find out more about a leading sustainable fibre

When we talk about TENCEL™, we’re actually referring to the brand of material. TENCEL™ is an Austrian manufacturer creating TENCEL™ lyocell and modal fibres from sustainably sourced FSC and PEFC ce...

Sustainable Supper Clubs: Our Guide to Dining Out More Sustainably

The Thought: It’s that time of year when the weather shifts and you start to hunker down, cosy up, and get ready for winter hibernation. The weekends become less about rooftop bars, and more about ...

Meet Harriet from Hazaar, the Zero-Waste Marketplace for Students

We sat down with Harriet Noy, the founder of Hazaar, a zero-waste marketplace platform aimed at university students who want to rehome unwanted goods. Why did you set up Hazaar? I was in my second ...

ORGANIC SEPTEMBER: Discover the Benefits of Organic Farming

The Thought: Join us this September in raising awareness of the benefits of organic farming – better for the climate, nature and our health? Yes please! Now more than ever we are seeking solutions ...

Sustainable Exercise: How to Reduce the Carbon Footprint of your Workout

The Thought: The world has gone wild for wellness, but there’s an environmental cost. From equipment to clothing and accessories, have you ever thought about the carbon footprint of keeping fit? Th...

Thoughtful Books to Read Now: Our Sustainable Reading Recs

The Thought: After a balmy summer of lighter beach-friendly reads (some a little more on the trashy side), we felt it was time to move on to something a little more substantial. The Feeling: These ...