The Conscious Luxury Column
The term 'conscious luxury' is the mindful approach to luxury consumption, meaning to engage only with brands of products and services that understand, take responsibility, and transparently address the social, environmental and ethical impact of their origin and production processes.
#Underconsumption Core - The Viral Trend Normalising the Normal
Rapidly emerging trend #UnderconsumptionCore exists entirely in opposition to overconsumption, influencer, and throw-away culture. But has it been the catalyst for change it set out to be, or has it virally misinformed sustainable living? DELAH shares food for thought in this article, whilst providing some of the best inspiration the trend has had to offer.
From Mindless to Mindful: The Conscious Consumer Starter Pack
Are we driven by desire over necessity? Where does our decision-making programming come from and what factors are to blame? Here’s DELAH’s take on consumerism, how to acknowledge and accept our mistakes, and move forward as mindful consumers. See for CC Tips and sustainable swap recommendations too.
UK General Election: Will we be voting?
This is not only a final reminder to head to the polling station before 10 pm tonight, but hopefully enough of a succinct reminder of why we should vote. Women haven't always had the right to vote. If for nothing else, exercise your right.
Our Favourite Sustainable Jewellery Brands
Can the jewellery industry ever truly be sustainable? In this article, DELAH shares why quality jewellery can teach us an important life lesson, and summarises the current industry landscape. Here we’ll unveil the purpose-driven jewellery brands working to effect sustainable and ethical change while upholding beauty in their collections.
The Sustainable Tablescape: Al Fresco Dining
Planning your next summer soiree and need some ethical inspiration? Here are five brands recommended by DELAH to help you achieve the perfect blend of timeless sophistication, ethical responsibility, and, of course, fun. Plus, you'll find ten tips for creating stunning DIY tablescapes.
Elevate your Camping Experience with these Festival Season Essentials
With lacking access to the normal facilities, adopting a ‘laissez-faire’ attitude is imperative for enjoying any festival. DELAH researches how you can elevate your camping experience so that you can enjoy it to its fullest.
Ethical Fashion for Summer Wedding Guests
Discover the brands offering beautiful and ethical occasion wear for this year’s wedding season. DELAH explains the wardrobe dilemma a busy summer wedding season brings, and helps you navigate the steps to making conscious consumer fashion choices, drawing inspiration from Sarah Lazarovic’s ‘Buyerarchy of Needs’ - a playful take on Maslow’s famous hierarchy.
Your How-to Guide: Conscious Living
DELAH explores conscious living, covering the key considerations to make before engaging with any product or service, along with practical tips.