I’m so excited about the the arrival of my new products. The first range for next season have started to arrive and these bags and accessories are not just Fair Trade they are earth friendly too (sorry for those of you that haven’t had a summer as yet, but autumn is pending)!
Our supplier Saffron Winds supports [...]
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Posted in Fair trade fashion, General, tagged Conscious consumer, conscious consumers, ethical, ethical shopping, fair trade, fair trade accessories, fair trade jewellery, gemstones, gifts, new arrivals, people, planet, poverty, semi-precious jewellery, shopping, sustainable, women on July 15, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Beautiful “one off” individually designed pieces of jewellery packed with semi-precious stones and Fair Trade have arrived at the conscious consumer.
Our supplier amba nature works directly with producers in the micro cottage industries in the Philippines and specialises in sourcing ethically and fairly traded products from non-profit voluntary cooperatives, foundations and ngos, and livelihood communities and community [...]
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You certainly do not have to compromise your style this summer with our collection of Fair Trade summer bags. The conscious consumer offers a real alternative to mass produced ‘in every High Street’ bags for this summer. All tastes and budgets are catered for. From the cheerful multi-patterned, sequined to a more classic black and cream [...]
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Posted in Fair trade fashion, tagged Conscious consumer, conscious consumers, ethical, ethical shopping, fair trade, fair trade clothing, fair trade dress, fashion, fashion tips, handcrafted, shopping, style tips, summer dress, summer wardrobe, sustainable, women on June 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Most women struggle to find a dress that not only fits well but also compliments her figure. The wrap over dress is the answer. This figure flattering and easy to wear dress is suitable for most body shapes according to the experts. And the great thing is that the wrap over dress transcends all ages; suitable for [...]
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Posted in Fair trade fashion, General, tagged Conscious consumer, conscious consumers, development, empower, ethical, ethical shopping, fair trade, fair trade accessories, fashion, people, shopping, sustainable on May 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
New summer Fair Trade accessories now on the conscious consumer’s website. Here’s a peep:
These fabulous bags are made from renewable sustainable raw materials and provide a sustainable livelihood for the artisans that make them in Madagascar.
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Posted in EVENTS, Fair trade fashion, General, tagged Conscious consumer, conscious consumers, ethical, ethical shopping, EVENTS, fair trade, fair trade accessories, fair trade clothing, fashion, gifts, handcrafted, handicrafts, shopping, women on May 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Conscious Consumer is to be at the Country Festival, Kendal this May bank holiday weekend. You can find us in the eco zone where we will be showcasing our lovely range of Fair Trade clothing, accessories, jewellery and spa products.
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Posted in Fair trade fashion, General, tagged Conscious consumer, conscious consumers, ethical, ethical shopping, fair trade, fair trade accessories, fair trade clothing, fashion, handcrafted, organic, people, shopping, sustainable, women, women's issues on May 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I am so excited about my new arrivals they are just beautiful Fairly Traded and I wanted to share the news with you…
and many more…. find them on http://www.theconsciousconsumer.co.uk
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Posted in Fair trade fashion, General, tagged Conscious consumer, conscious consumers, consumer, development, empower, empowerment of women, ethical, ethical shopping, fair trade, fashion, justice, people, planet, poverty, self-esteem, shopping, sustainable, women, women's issues, world fair trade day on May 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
World Fair Trade day 9th of May 2009. Be part of the change… by supporting Fair Trade you are reinforcing a positive way in which to do business, where people and planet are acknowledged has an important resource to be valued and supported.
Fair Trade ensures not just that a fair price is paid for the [...]
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I want you to take a look at: World Fair Trade Day 2009 : Official Events Site
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Posted in Fair trade fashion, General, tagged Conscious consumer, consious consumers, ethical, ethical shopping, fair trade, fair trade accessories, fair trade clothing, fair trade jewellery, fashion, handcrafted, handicrafts, spring, women on April 21, 2009 | 4 Comments »
The sun is shining as I write this blog and I have just returned from a camping trip to the Lakes. So, I’m refreshed and feeling content with the world. I’m also feeling really motivated and excited about all the lovely new products that I have sourced for spring and summer.
The new spring collection is now [...]
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