Archive for August 2017
Luxie Beauty To Release Aladdin-Themed Makeup Brushes SFV
The vegan brand, Luxie Beauty, are releasing a line of Disney-themed animal-friendly make up brushes with Princess Jasmine as their muse. The Califonian brush brand posted a teaser on their Instagram (@luxiebeauty). The brand said: “Sneak peek of our new Princess Jasmine Collection. Coming soon. #luxiebeauty”. The instagram picture seems to show purple bejewled brushes which…
Read MoreIs NFL Becoming A Plant Based Sport?
There seems to be a growing trend among American Football players. Some of the biggest names in the game including Tom Brady, QB for the Patriots, Trent Williams, left tackle for the Redskins, and Adrian Peterson, Saints running back, are following a vegan diet and reports indicate that Griff Whalen may be turning heads in…
Read MoreVegan Supper Club Grows In Popularity
Kara Hayward is the chef and host of Kara’s Vegan Supper Club which has been running since October last year. Kara’s love for food led her to the idea for a Vegan Supper Club. At the time she was working at Café Boscanova, In Bournemouth, and she decided to ask her boss if she could…
Read MoreTen Top Tips For Going Vegan From The Vegetarian Society
The Vegetarian Society provides you with ten brilliant tips to help you along with making the transition towards going vegan. Recreate Vegan Versions of Your Favourite Meals You don’t need to go without your favourite foods when you make the switch to vegan, simply swap in ingredients such as soy milk, vegan cheeses,…
Read MoreTel Aviv — One Of The Best Vegan Destinations In The World
A vegan guide to Tel Aviv by Scott Renwick – COO of Sea N’ Rent Tel Aviv, Israel’s cosmopolitan second city set on the shores of the Mediterranean, is rich in cultural diversity that covers all aspects of life including race, sexuality, education and religion. The city is forward thinking in many ways, which has…
Read MorePorsha Williams Now Following Plant Based Diet
Star of the reality series The Real Housewives of Atlanta is now following a vegan diet, following the footsteps of co-star Kim Zolciak to “live a better life”. Porsha said: “I’m vegan now. I’ve changed my eating habits. I’m doing it for health reasons. Just want to live a better life; be the best Porsha…
Read MoreVegan Firm OllyLolly Using Wooden Wrappers
The vegan ice lolly firm OllyLolly, founded in 2015, are using wrappers made from wood in an attempt to save the oceans from plastic waste. OllyLolly, based in Plymouth, want to produce environmentally friendly wrappers for their handmade vegan ice lollies Mel Mackie, founder of OllyLolly, said: “When we established OllyLolly it became clear to…
Read MoreVegan Activists Cover Themselves In Fake Blood In Trafalgar Square
Vegan activists took to one of the most iconic London locations, Trafalgar Square, to stage a protest against speciesism. The activists covered themselves in fake blood and lay under plastic sheeting to give the impression of packaged human meat. The London protestors were enveloped in plastic, labelled ‘Human Meat’ and ‘Certified Humane’. One anonymous activist…
Read MorePoetry: Ellie Porter
The sun feels nice on my face Through these metal walls I close my eyes and dream I shut out the humans calls I imagine me and my baby In fields of grassy green I imagine me and my own kind In the biggest field you’ve ever seen I long for comfort and joy As…
Read MoreMaz Valcorza’s Signature Dish – Choc-Raspberry Cheezecake
We give you the recipe for Maz Valcorza’s signature dish – Choc-Raspberry Cheezecake. Also, this recipe is raw so requires no baking! Ingredients For the Nutty Coconut Base 155g (1 cup) activated almonds 150g (1¼ cups) activated walnuts 55g (½ cup) raw cacao powder 180g (2 cups) finely desiccated coconut 360g (2 cups)…
Read MoreShould You Be Giving Your Children Nuts?
GP and TV presenter Dr Dawn Harper has launched a new campaign to encourage parents to give their children nuts as a snack. Dr Dawn Harper wants to help change the perceptions that nuts are too salty and unhealthy for children as a snack to an attempt to improve the health of young people in…
Read MoreA Guide to Egg Replacements in Vegan Cooking and Baking
We give you a quick and easy guide on the egg replacements that you can use to make your cooking and baking vegan Eggs are a pretty staple ingredient in a lot of non-vegan cooking and baking – in fact it’s hard to think of cake recipes from your pre-vegan days that don’t call…
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