Posts by Jen Marsden

On A Virtuous Circle

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Eco Travel
“You’re going to South Africa? You must visit Spier, you’ll love it.” The advice of a trusted, well-travelled, foodie friend is hard to ignore, and so Spier, a heritage wine…

Bags of Hope

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Entrepreneurs
The bottom liners may consider handmade a luddite concept – the band of cotton and woollen mill workers of early 19th century England who destroyed the machinery. Yet, the handmade…

7 Who Are Changing the Fashion Industry

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Fashion
United we stand. That’s the current mantra of all future-gazing brands. We can all individually create and question the norm, but when we share our innovative concepts and collaborate, we…

Fresh Fibers

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Fashion
Angie Sam went on a quest for creating a t-shirt brand with big eco attitude, yet her latest designs have earned media limelight in their own right. Sublime: So tell…

Of Love and Gold

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Good Brands
The Egyptian King Tutankhamen had his treasured tombs filled with it. Today’s monetary system is the historic epitome of its value. We all recall the idiom that it’s worth its…

The Good Life

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2010, Back Issues
We’ve ditched our underground travel systems and motorways, and I hop about from A to B in my individual zero-carbon transport pod. The West has the most powerful information system…

It’s News To Us

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2010, Back Issues
For just a few moments, this article will bring you, the reader and I, the writer together. We don’t have to agree, and that’s fine by me. It’s called opinion.…