Fashion & Beauty
Power Peonies collide with Pulp!
Introducing Floral Street’s best-selling clean and vegan fine fragrance ‘powered by flowers’ tucked inside their disruptive, ‘first in fragrance’ pulp box Clean, mood boosting fragrance and eco-conscious packaging has been at the heart of Floral Street since…
3 simple steps for beautiful vegan skin
We know winter can be tough on skin, which is why the beauty experts at Lamazuna have shared their secrets on the perfect zero-waste beauty routine Do you dream of having beautiful skin all year round? This…
The Beauty Edit January 2022
The vegan products you need on your radar this month Green People Scent-Free Cleanser and Make-Up Remover Ideal for sensitive skin, this fragrance-free cleanser and make-up remover is ultra-gentle, helping to remove the day’s grime and product…
Is your perfume vegan?
5 things to look out for before purchasing your next perfume or fragranced beauty product Perfume is the next frontier in vegan and ethical beauty. Currently, the safety of fragrance chemicals is not determined by any governmental agency…
5 vegan DIY hair masks you need to try
Plant-based and cruelty-free haircare brand Vegan Amour share their top DIY hair masks for lucious locks If you’re vegan, your commitment to plant-based living extends from your diet to also include your beauty routine. And while cruelty-free…
5 fabulously festive fashion picks
5 fabulously festive fashion picks These stylish pieces are perfect as a Christmas gift for a special someone or as a treat for yourself here is the festive fashion picks By Victoria Featherstone-Pearce Luxury and ethical fashion-loving…
5 amazing autumn essentials
5 autumn essentials 5 Autumn Essentials – Sensational style picks to see you through the season – By Victoria Featherstone-Pearce. As we transcend into Autumn with progressively colder weather and nights that draw in, you can make…
The Beauty edit – September 2021
The vegan products you need on your radar this month Esse Zao The Body Shop Georganics Suneeta London Tisserand Aromatherapy Magic Organic Apothecary Whitford’s Evolve Organic Beauty The Eco Bath London Naturtint Tell us about Naturtint.Naturtint is…
Style with a conscience – January 2021
Style with a conscience Vegan writer, animal rights advocate and K-9 Angels Charity founder, Victoria Featherstone Pearce, reveals her top five trend-setter picks The year of 2021 is set to be big for vegan fashion – with…
Eating for beauty health
The vegan food hacks to unlocking healthy hair, skin and nails By Yvonne O’Halloran, plant-based dietitian Are you seeking ways to improve the health and strength of your hair and nails? Do you want to know how…
5 Swimwear Pieces For Diving Into Summer
5 Swimwear Pieces For Diving Into Summer The warmer weather is coming, so be prepared for beach trips and pool days with these gorgeous swimwear items By Victoria Featherstone Pearce Make a splash this summer, with my…
Haircare without compromise
Plant-powered haircare champions, R+Co Bleu, tell Vegan Life why there is no room for half-effort in the beauty industry There are a lot of haircare brands, and more and more beautiful vegan companies emerging by the month….
Five stunning vegan handbags
Five stunning vegan handbags for plant-powered fashionistas. By Victoria Featherstone Pearce No outfit is complete without a handbag. Whether you are looking for shoulder bag, clutch, tote, carryall or crossbody bag then look no further, as I’ve…
Bella Forever: Gentle Skincare for Sensitive Skin
Bella Forever: Gentle Skincare for Sensitive Skin Indulge in natural, vegan and cruelty-free skincare made with only 5 ingredients Words by Annabella, founder of Bella Forever Bella Forever is my passion – its journey from…
It’s time to march against fur and end the cruel trade
Campaign seeks to end the cruel use of animal fur – will you be marching? Get you megaphones at the ready and put on your best walking shoes, because the London March Against Fur is back….
Hair salons finally embracing the power of plants
Are herbal and organic hair treatments the future? GA Salons thinks so In our sadly, still predominantly non-vegan world, it can be difficult to find a hair salon that offers plant-based and organic hair treatments and…
MUA cosmetics to go 100 per cent vegan
Another beauty brand is going vegan British cosmetics brand MUA has announced every product in its collection will be completely vegan from 1st November, the start of World Vegan Month. The exciting news follows…
Hourglass cosmetics to become world’s first luxury vegan make up brand
Luxury make up brand, Hourglass has announced its move to become a fully-vegan company. Back in 2017, the leading cosmetics company shared its intentions and they are now following through with their plans. The full range will…
Cruelty-free brand Lush launches reusable, zero-waste lipstick case
Favoured cruelty-free brand, Lush, has announced the launch of its new zero-waste lipstick case. The product is inspired by 1950’s make up, and the case is made from aluminium and brass, 40 per cent of which is…
Lush removes egg from entire product range
Global cosmetics retailer, Lush, has announced that it will no longer be using egg in any of its products. Lush previously used free-range eggs in some items, and during their search to switch suppliers, the company faced…
Innovative vegan silk added to new beauty range
Silk is an ingredient that is often used in beauty products, but the barbaric practices of the silk industry make and it being an animal-derived product means it is unsuitable for vegans. Silk is produced by silk…
Selfridges announce ban on selling exotic skins
British department store, Selfridges, has announced today that it will ban the sales of exotic skins and begin phasing out products made from python, alligator, and lizard and crocodile skin. Selfridges buying director Sebastian Manes commented: “We…
Fashion retailer Boohoo ditch wool following vegan exposé
Updated 19th February 2019: Boohoo retracted their decision to stop using wool, following backlash. The company issued a statement, saying: “Boohoo continues to assess all options as part of its ongoing commitment to a more sustainable future.” https://twitter.com/boohoo/status/1096829527941107713…
Vegan Fashion Week debuts in LA for fashion-meets-activism tribute to animals
The world’s first vegan fashion week took place from 1st-4th February 2019, dedicating a platform to share the most innovative in vegan fashion, fronted by designers and creatives with a passion for ethical couture clothing. The event…