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The Homeware Brands to Know for Style and Sustainability
1. S'well Eden Water Bottle - 500ml
S'well's stylish water bottles are made from sustainable materials in a variety of designs, shapes and sizes. Official UNICEF partner S'Well are dedicated to reducing waste produced by the use of plastic bottles. Since launching 4 years ago S'well, has donated an impressive $800,000 to ensure communities in rural and vulnerable areas have access to clean and safe water. By 2020, the brand aims to have helped eliminate 100 million single-use plastic bottles from being consumed by taking part in the Million Bottle Project. Choose from a selection of contemporary patterns or one of the brands collaboration bottles with BBC Earth.
2. Nkuku Dari Vase On Stand - Large
Nkuku's collection of beautifully crafted homeware has been designed with the brands values of ‘Ethical, Eco-friendly and Handmade’ at the centre of each piece. Fusing together natural materials and traditional skills to produce each item, Nkuku ensure that their eco-friendly sustainable and ethical production line is present within the entire collection.
3. Kreafunk aTUNE DAB+ Radio - Care Collection
Kreafunks ethos is all about living in the moment and that you should accept and love the imperfections of every day. Well not only can we get on board with their ethos but they are now leading the way with their eco-friendly Care Collection. This range has reduced use of plastic by 35% and instead has is made from wheat straw fibres, which are made from renewable resources
4. Ferm Living Way Cushion Rect. - Sugar Kelp
Soft enough for indoors and durable enough for outdoors, the Ferm Living sustainable cushion puts waste to good use: the sustainable design is made from repurposed plastic bottles that have been woven into a two-tone design with a tactile, yet hardwearing finish.
Whether you use it as a solid staple or a seasonal update, the flatweave cushion lends an artisan feel to any space, underpinned by fringed trim.
5. SKANDINAVISK Sense Gift Set - Rosenhave - Ro - Lempi - Set of 3
Experience the intimacy of Scandinavian love, tranquillity and the floral sanctuary from SKANDINAVISK. Perfect for any home in three neutral colours whether you are buying for a gift or yourself. The new, improved FSC-certified box is designed to be reused after the candles have been removed with the whole range being made from natural ingredients and recycled plastic packaging.
ROSENHAVE Danish for ‘rose garden’.
Scent notes: Alba rose and elderflower, geranium and blackcurrant buds.
RO Scandinavian for ‘tranquility’.
Scent notes: Cut grass and fallen leaves, cucumber and wild violets.
LEMPI Old Finnish for ‘love’.
Scent notes: Peony and rose, strawberries and mosses.
Emma Bowkett Writer and expert