In case it didn’t fly into your inbox, here’s another chance to get hold of our latest Ethical Weddings newsletter. So what have we got for you? the story of a green humanist wedding the chance to review some great ethical and green wedding products and services a new ethical wedding expert joining our panel [...]
I’m not exactly a materialistic person (quite the opposite) so choosing a wedding gift list was really tough. I don’t like the idea of asking people for money as it seems a bit odd, so in the end we went for a list of grow-your-own goodies from Harrod Horticultural who have been really helpful. We [...]
Posted in Ethical weddings on May 2nd, 2009 1 Comment »
For the first time since our honeymoon we’re off on a 2 week holiday. Yep, 2 whole weeks – we can hardly believe it! And yes, there is a wedding involved We hope you’ll miss us – but we’ll be back before you know it, and with plenty of pics to share. Until then, happy [...]
I came across this photo story online about a Chinese couple who married on 9 November and it intrigues me… The headline is ‘Yao ethical wedding in Rongshui County, southwest China’s Guangxi‘ but the article itself doesn’t explain in any way why the wedding was ethical – or not that I can see. If you [...]
The Proposal was a fairly lack-lustre affair. We had both been ill with a vicious flu-style bug, and off work for about two weeks. I was beginning to think I would never be well again, and if Toby whinged about feeling crap one more time I was going to kill him with my snot. He [...]
Our featured supplier this week is a familiar name to followers of ethical fashion. Fifi Bijoux designs luxury ethical jewellery and features regularly in the weekend papers’ sustainable style guides (yesterday’s Times ‘Style’ magazine, for example) while also being recently shortlisted for an Observer Ethical Award. Describing her products as ‘an intoxicating blend of conscience and luxury’, Vivien [...]
We’re thrilled to be able to welcome our third blogger bride in as many weeks to give us all their green wedding gossip here on the Ethical Weddings blog. Em & Lachie are getting married in Cumbria this June and are keen to share some of their ethical wedding planning stories with us before the [...]
Well, this is a bit different! We’ve talked in the past about ethical wedding and engagement rings, the controversial subject of conflict diamonds and the environmental impact of mining, whether for precious stones or precious metals. We looked at the options, certified conflict-free diamonds, fair trade rings from companies such as Silver Chilli or Cred [...]
Posted in Ethical weddings on Nov 28th, 2006 No Comments »
We are very pleased to announce the launch of our Ethical Weddings newsletter – out today! If you are visiting this blog because the newsletter popped into your inbox this morning – welcome! If you weren’t a lucky recipient and want to be, you can sign up for the newsletter here. As part of our [...]
Well, I’m pleased to say the trend for eco-friendly ethical bridalwear is not going away. Another young designer is stepping up to the mark ready to put her own stamp on the green wedding dress… but before she takes the plunge, she wants to know a bit more about the stylish ethical bride, so that’s [...]