sustainable

Bread 41 to move to a ‘keep cups only’ service four days a week

Bread 41 to move to a ‘keep cups only’ service four days a week

The Pearse Street bakery have been on the quest to reduce single use since 2019. From February onwards, Bread 41 will use only keep cups from Monday – Thursday each week. The Dublin 2 spot first launched their Sustainable Monday initiative back in 2019, as part of which customers were encouraged to bring their own […]

4 years ago

Dundrum now has a reverse vending machine that raises money for charity

Dundrum now has a reverse vending machine that raises money for charity

A genius way to recycle, and support a wonderful cause in the process! While we all want to move towards a more sustainable way of living, sometimes it can be hard to know the best practices. This reverse vending machine at Airfield Estate, Dundrum takes much of the stress out of recycling. Instead of getting […]

4 years ago

Nab yourself a bargain at this new city centre flea market opening in July

Nab yourself a bargain at this new city centre flea market opening in July

Attention all lovers of vintage fashion, rare finds and antiques! The Grand Social have just announced their new weekly flea and fashion market, The Social Market, which launches in July. The market will be a one stop shop for vintage bits, one-off finds and quality crafts from local artists. You can even get a fresh […]

5 years ago

These hand-printed tote bags are a summer staple and will help some great causes

These hand-printed tote bags are a summer staple and will help some great causes

A deep, dark hole of Instagram scrolling/creeping led me to finding this start-up. These bright and brilliant tote bags are not only are they gorgeous but each sale contributes to important Irish charities. The creators of Tote Together (Suzy and Clarissa) unexpectedly found themselves out of work when the Covid-19 pandemic hit. In an attempt to […]

6 years ago