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Making a Difference - Pebble Toys

Making a Difference - Pebble Toys

Tracey Porst
By Tracey Porst

Uplifting Lives and Sustaining Our Earth.  Every Pebble Child product is more than just a toy—it’s a lifeline, lovingly crafted by incredible women who are...

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Celebrating NAIDOC Week 2025 | Supporting Aboriginal Artisans and Businesses

Celebrating NAIDOC Week 2025 | Supporting Aboriginal Artisans and Businesses

Tracey Porst
By Tracey Porst

When you choose products from Aboriginal artisans and businesses, you are doing more than purchasing beautiful, high-quality items. You are investing in culture, supporting community...

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Bitter Sweet Chocolate

Bitter Sweet Chocolate

By Bronwyn Newnham

Some nights lying in bed I have considered whether I need just one more yummy thing to eat before sleep, and I have actually even...

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It's A Girls Life

It's A Girls Life

By Bronwyn Newnham

Young girls in many poorer nations work hard. Often this strenuous physical labour uses so many calories there are not enough calories left for their...

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How You Can Change Someone's World in Haiti

How You Can Change Someone's World in Haiti

Bronwyn Newnham
By Bronwyn Newnham

Showcasing our beautiful jewellery and homewares made by artisans in Haiti. This tiny nation has been hit particularly hard the past couple of years, with COVID only adding...

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Ten swaps to make this Fairtrade Fortnight for the ethical minimalist

Ten swaps to make this Fairtrade Fortnight for the ethical minimalist

Bronwyn Newnham
By Bronwyn Newnham

If you're journeying into minimalism but also want to do your bit to help reduce poverty, then keep reading! There are some easy swaps you can...

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Leather Care

Leather Care

By Rebecca Kempson

Look after your leather so it lasts. It's as easy as 1...2...3...

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Top 5 Ethical Gifts for Him This Christmas - 2018

Top 5 Ethical Gifts for Him This Christmas - 2018

By Rebecca Kempson

Buying for men, we have found, can actually be quite difficult so we have added below our Top 5 Ethical Gifts for him this Christmas...

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Top 7 Ethical Gifts for Her this Christmas - 2018

Top 7 Ethical Gifts for Her this Christmas - 2018

By Rebecca Kempson

The ones we love the most can be the hardest to buy for. We have made it easier for you! Here are our Top 7...

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