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The full impact that plastic has had on the environment, wildlife, and humans, has not yet been determined. What we have discovered so far is startling and, in recent years, most of us have valiant...
It is hard to separate the South African design industry and The Guild Group. Since 2003, Trevyn and Julian McGowan, the organisation’s founders, have provided platforms for South African designers...
Not All Waste Management Is Treated Equal
In recent years, society, business and lawmakers have tended to measure sustainability efforts according to rates of recycling. While it has been a welcome shift away from a throw-away culture, suc...
The Dirty Business Of Greenwashing
In recent years there has been wide spread adoption of a ‘conscious consumer’ culture. While a clear definition is elusive, a conscious consumer, broadly, is one who bases their buying habits on th...
Words by Alex Eales Photography by Jasper Eales Growing up on a farm where one was free to roam, barefoot, for hours from home only to return at dark existing on an afternoon snack of shorn sheep’s...
2018: The Year Of The Environment
Christmas time is here again. At Sealand, our crew is working overtime and Santa Aramex arrives every day in his big red to sleigh to courier Sealand Gear to lucky people all around the world. The ...
Black Friday is a phenomena that has permeated throughout the world. Originating in the US, it falls over the weekend of Thanksgiving and, ironically, causes many to leave their families during one...
Become Sustainable For Yourself, Not The Environment
The environmental crisis has been gaining traction in recent time. As awareness of the severity of the situation increases there are more calls to action than ever. Through news networks, social me...
Sustainable Fashion Futures: Circular Fashion Value Chains
Authors: Kruschen Govender, Linus Naik and Dan Kristensen Fashion is an extremely wasteful and ecologically damaging system of production and consumption. For example, clothing products are vastly ...
You know this all already. The earth is in crisis. Human-produced carbon dioxide has changed the composition of our oceans and could have severe consequences for the wildlife that inhabit it. While...
Words by Alex EalesPhotography by Andrew Bance Many moons ago a friend presented me with a photo of a devilish wave - curling, crashing and spitting onto an unyielding rock shelf set below an oily ...
Future Proofing Fashion: The Proliferation of Sustainable Materials
In the near future, the fashion industry will be faced with mounting climate change related risks, namely resource constraints. To future proof the fashion industry, there is a call for a shift tow...
