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Bamboo hoo-ha: the great green hope not so green after all

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011

Tags: bamboo, bamboo products, Eco-friendly, Ethical, fashion, Greenwashing, organic, shopping, slow fashion, sustainable fashion
Filed under Consume, Fashion

30 Day Go Vegetarian Challenge: Five of the best recipe sites

Tuesday, June 14th, 2011

Tags: GOOD, good.is, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, recipe, Veganism, vegetarian, Vegetarianism
Filed under Consume, Slow Food

How to invest in a food co-op

Tuesday, June 7th, 2011

Tags: Co-Op, Community, Slow Food
Filed under Consume, Slow Food

Spirithoods: faux fur panda hoods doing a roaring trade

Friday, June 3rd, 2011

Tags: Animal Rights, Animal welfare, Ellie Goulding, Fake fur, Lady Gaga, Nicola Formichetti, SpiritHoods
Filed under Consume, Fashion

The GOOD 30-Day Challenge: Go Vegetarian

Thursday, June 2nd, 2011

Tags: GOOD, good.is, National Vegetarian Week, vegetarian
Filed under Consume, Slow Food

Norwich students embrace the Slow Fashion trend

Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

Tags: Eco-friendly, fashion, slow fashion, sustainable fashion
Filed under Consume, Fashion

National Vegetarian Week starts this weekend in Manchester

Friday, May 20th, 2011

Tags: Meat, Slow Food, Vegetarian Society, Vegetarianism
Filed under Consume, Slow Food

Doctor Who: the ultimate Slow Fashion icon

Wednesday, May 18th, 2011

Tags: David Tennant, Doctor Who, Matt Smith, slow fashion, Slow Fashion Movement, The Ecologist, The Idler
Filed under Consume, Fashion

Cooking in season: Asparagus

Friday, May 13th, 2011

Tags: asparagus, in season, In Season May, recipes, seasonal food, seasonal vegetables, Slow Food
Filed under Consume, Slow Food

Buy a Shoe, Plant a Tree: etnies gets planting in Costa Rica

Wednesday, May 11th, 2011

Tags: Costa Rica, Ethical Fashion, Ethical Footware, Etnies, Rainforest, Slow Shopping
Filed under Consume, Fashion

Why Jason Schwartzman wants you to eat less meat

Monday, May 2nd, 2011

Tags: Jason Schwartzman, Vegan, vegetarian
Filed under Consume, Slow Food

Reclaimed tree trunk tables from Nickadoo

Friday, April 22nd, 2011

Tags: Canada, Environmentally friendly, furniture, slow design, sustainability
Filed under Consume

Lily Cole and the climate neutral t-shirt

Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

Tags: climate week, Cotton, environment, Environmental Justice Foundation, Ethical Fashion, India, Lily Cole, slow fashion
Filed under Consume, Fashion

It’s time to make better tea

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

Tags: Douglas Adams, George Orwell, how to, Slow-Tea, Slowdown Skill, tea
Filed under Consume, Slow Food

Home curing meats: the new Slow Food hobby

Friday, March 18th, 2011

Tags: Cooking, Meat, Slow Food, Slow Food Movement
Filed under Consume, Slow Food

Slow Food: Five ways to Live Slow

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

Tags: Jamie Oliver, Slow Food, Slow Food Movement
Filed under Slow Food

How to buy a private woodland

Friday, March 11th, 2011

Tags: camping, Forestry Commission, Woodland
Filed under Consume

Fairtrade Fortnight 2011 all about showing off

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

Tags: Ethical Consumerism, Europarl, Fairtrade, Fairtrade Fortnight, Fairtrade Foundation, People and Planet
Filed under Consume, Fashion, Slow Food

Fashion Week sparks ethical fashion initiatives

Monday, February 21st, 2011

Tags: design, Ethical Fashion Show, London Fashion Week, slow fashion, sustainable fashion
Filed under Consume, Fashion

Slow Food: Seasonal food from the Big Barn

Thursday, February 10th, 2011

Tags: Farmers' Markets, food, local food, locally sourced, seasonal food, Slow Food
Filed under Consume, Slow Food

Slow Food: Cheaper is not always better

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

Tags: food, health, Slow Food
Filed under Consume, Slow Food

Fast Slow Food: The 30-minute meals class that outdoes Jamie

Sunday, January 30th, 2011

Tags: Jamie Oliver, Slow Food, slow_food
Filed under Consume, Slow Food

Slow Design: Could you go without new clothes for a year?

Thursday, January 27th, 2011

Tags: charity shops, clothing, eBay, fashion, second hand, shopping, slow design, slow fashion, Slow Life Heroes, Vintage clothing
Filed under Fashion, Think

Slow Food: Organic Donkey Milk

Monday, January 24th, 2011

Tags: milk, organic food, Organic milk, Slow Food
Filed under Consume

Slow design: The eco-bespoke suit in Savile Row

Tuesday, January 18th, 2011

Tags: clothing, Eco-friendly, fashion, Savile Row, slow design, tailoring
Filed under Consume, Fashion

Five ways to adopt the slow food lifestyle

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

Tags: Chef2Chef, fair trade, food, Slow Food, Slow Food Movement
Filed under Consume

Riverford vs Abel & Cole. The best organic delivery box scheme

Monday, January 3rd, 2011

Tags: Abel & Cole, food, organic, organic veggie box, Riverford, Slow Food, Slow Food London, Slow Food UK
Filed under Consume

Five amazing slow cooker recipes

Thursday, December 30th, 2010

Tags: Cooking, slow cooker, Slow Food
Filed under Consume

Graze organic lunch bags are the new craze

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

Tags: food, organic, shopping, slow design, Slow Food
Filed under Consume

Slow Food: Five ways to use up your turkey leftovers

Monday, December 27th, 2010

Tags: Christmas, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Nigella Lawson, recipes, slow cooker, Slow Cooking, Slow Food, Turkey
Filed under Consume

Slow Design: ASOS goes green

Thursday, December 23rd, 2010

Tags: asos, clothing, eco shoes, fashion, slow design, upcycled, Upcycling
Filed under Consume, Fashion

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall smells something fishy

Monday, December 20th, 2010

Tags: Common Fisheries Policy, Cooking, Fish, Fishing, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Jamie Oliver, Slow Food
Filed under Consume

Slow Design: From sheep to chic with Makepiece

Tuesday, December 14th, 2010

Tags: design, fashion, knitting, Makepiece, Sheep, slow design, Wedding Dress
Filed under Consume, Discover, Fashion

Slow Food – Make a Slow Christmas pud, for next year!

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010

Tags: Christmas, food, Puddings, slow_food
Filed under Consume

Slow food – Salt, but not for eating!

Thursday, November 25th, 2010

Tags: how to clear up spillages, how to remove tea stains, how to tell if an egg has gone off, salt, salt wound wash, treating minor wounds
Filed under Consume

Slow Food – A cake-in-a-jar is the new cupcake

Thursday, November 18th, 2010

Tags: food, Slow Food
Filed under Consume, Slow Food

Slow Food – Top treats from Salone del Gusto

Tuesday, November 9th, 2010

Tags: food, Slow Food
Filed under Consume

Slow Food: Masterchef showcases Copenhagen’s Noma

Thursday, November 4th, 2010

Tags: Copenhagen, food, Slow Food
Filed under Consume, Slow Food

Slow Design – Hire your own fashion designer

Monday, November 1st, 2010

Tags: eBay, etsy, fashion, slow design, slow fashion
Filed under Consume, Discover, Fashion

Slow Food – Morning warming

Thursday, October 28th, 2010

Tags: food, Slow Food
Filed under Consume

Slow Food – Sharing and seeking fruit

Friday, October 22nd, 2010

Tags: Community, Slow Food
Filed under Consume

Slow Food – Celebrating Chile in a week in which hope won

Thursday, October 14th, 2010

Tags: Slow Food Chile
Filed under Consume

Slow Design – Sutro’s vision for visionaries

Monday, October 11th, 2010

Tags: fashion, slow design
Filed under Consume, Discover, Fashion

Slow Food – A heritage variety apple a day keeps boredom away

Thursday, October 7th, 2010

Tags: fruit, Slow Food
Filed under Consume, Slow Food

Slow Food – Eco food labelling still confusing to shoppers

Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

Tags: Fairtrade, organic, Slow Food, sustainable
Filed under Consume

Slow Fashion – We’ve found the Slow Net-A-Porter

Monday, September 27th, 2010

Tags: fashion, slow design, slow fashion
Filed under Consume, Discover, Fashion

Slow Food – What the chic-est tables are wearing

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

Tags: slow dining, Slow Food
Filed under Consume

Slow Food – America embraces artisan food, says report

Wednesday, September 15th, 2010

Tags: Artisan, Slow Food
Filed under Consume

Choose organic every day for Organic Fortnight (and beyond)

Monday, September 6th, 2010

Tags: organic, Slow Food
Filed under Consume

Slow Food – Cox Cookies & Cake opens today

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

Tags: london, Slow Food
Filed under Consume

Slow Food – Top 50 Cookbooks Of All Time spans the globe, decades and goes Slow

Thursday, August 26th, 2010

Tags: cookbooks, Slow Food Movement
Filed under Consume

Slow Food – Learn to cook authentic Morrocan food, in Marrakech

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

Tags: Slow Food, slow travel
Filed under Consume, Slow Travel

The Slow allure of baking

Monday, August 16th, 2010

Tags: baking, Cake, Cookies, Momofuku, New York, Slow Food, Slow Life, slow_food, slow_life
Filed under Consume

Slow Food – Eat with the Youth Food Movement at 2010 Terra Madre

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

Tags: Slow Food, Terra Madre 2010, Youth Food Movement
Filed under Consume

Eat streets: the new street food revolution

Monday, August 9th, 2010

Tags: farmer's market, food, food market, Foods of New York, New York, New York City, Slow Food, Slow Food London, slow food market, Slow Food Movement, Slow Life, slow_food, slow_life, slow_life_London, Street food
Filed under Consume

Slow Food – Ooooh, Lahloo…

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

Tags: Artisan, fair trade, organic, Slow Food, tea
Filed under Consume

In Season Cuisine: Beetroot

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Tags: beetroot, beetroot and goats cheese salad, beetroot juice, beetroot recipes, in season, seasonal food, seasonal foods july, Slow Food
Filed under Consume, Slow Food

Slow Fashion – Katharine Hamnett’s retro-sexy swimwear

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

Tags: designer, Katharine Hamnett, slow fashion, swimwear
Filed under Consume

Slow Food – Make your own ice cream

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

Tags: in season, recipes, seasonal food, Slow Food
Filed under Consume, Slow Food

Slow Food – Meet the neighbours at Sunday’s The Big Lunch

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

Tags: Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Slow Food, The Big Lunch
Filed under Consume

Top tips for growing your own herbs on your windowsill

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010

Tags: basil, chives, city gardening, corriander, dill, grow your own herbs, herbs, organic, seasonal food june, Slow Life, sorrel, windowsill gardening
Filed under Consume

City Focus: San Franicso’s Ferry Plaza Farmer’s Market

Monday, July 5th, 2010

Tags: farmer's market, Ferry plaza, San Francisco, Slow Food, Slow Life
Filed under Consume

Moving words: food habits, food futures

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

Tags: allotments, Artisan, bees, books, Community, food, Frances Case, Geetie Singh, global food crisis, health, ingredients, Jamie Oliver, Jeanette Orey, just-in-time culture, Monty Don, orchards, Pat Thomas, positive action, producers, production, review, school dinners, Soil Association, specialities, Stuffed, systems
Filed under Consume

Natural alchemy: The Balvenie single malt whisky

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

Tags: acres, Balvenie Castle, barley, casks, coppersmith, David Stewart, handcrafted, malt master, maltings, Mary Queen of Scots, Robert the Bruce, single malt whisky, Slow Food, taste workshops, The Balvenie
Filed under Consume

Summer Special: host a Slow Life barbecue

Monday, June 28th, 2010

Tags: barbecue, barbecue recipes, eco friendy barbecue, how to start a fire, natural firelighters, Slow Life
Filed under Consume

In season: Broad beans

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

Tags: bacon, broad bean houmous, broad beans, Cheese, chicken, Eygptians, favism, in season, Israel, organic, pasta, protein, recipes, risotto, salads, seasonal food, seasonal vegetables, Slow Food, smoked salmon, souls, spinach, Vicia Faba
Filed under Consume, Slow Food

Slow Tipple review: Dragonfly Teas

Thursday, June 17th, 2010

Tags: Dragonfly Tea, organic, redbush, rooibos, slow drink, Slow Food, Slow Life, slow travel, tea
Filed under Consume, Slow Travel

City Focus: Cowgirl Creamery in San Francisco

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

Tags: Artisan, Cheese, Cowgirl Creamery, Mt Tam, San Francisco, Slow Food, Slow Life
Filed under Consume

Practical and Paced: Frae frozen yoghurt

Monday, June 14th, 2010

Tags: frae, frozen yoghurt, islington, locally sourced, london, organic, Slow Life
Filed under Consume

City Focus: Lettüs slow life cafe in San Francisco

Saturday, June 12th, 2010

Tags: Lettus, San Francisco, Slow Food, Slow Life
Filed under Consume

In Season Cuisine: Gooseberries

Friday, June 11th, 2010

Tags: gooseberries, gooseberry meringue pie, gooseberry recipes, in season, seasonal food, seasonal food july, seasonal food june, Slow Food, summer recipes
Filed under Consume, Slow Food

For Slow Food lovers: BBC Summer Good Food Show

Sunday, June 6th, 2010

Tags: Artisan, BBC Summer Good Food Show, grow your own, Slow Food, Slow Food UK, Slow Life
Filed under Consume

Underground dining: London’s Secret Ingredient

Friday, June 4th, 2010

Tags: london, Slow Food London, slow_food, supper club, The Secret Ingredient, underground dining
Filed under Consume

Slow Life San Francisco: Local Tastes of the City Tour

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010

Tags: culinary tour, food tour, San Francisco, Slow Food, Slow Life, slow travel, walking tour
Filed under Consume

Slow seduction: handmade lingerie

Sunday, May 30th, 2010

Tags: buttress and snatch, eco lingerie, handmade lingerie, lingerie, mimi holliday, underwear, vintage, vintage lingerie
Filed under Consume

In Season Cuisine: asparagus

Saturday, May 29th, 2010

Tags: asparagus, barbecue recipes, chives, hollandaise sauce, in season, recipes, seasonal food, seasonal vegetables may, Slow Food
Filed under Consume, Slow Food

Tonight in London: Trappist Slow Food ale tasting

Monday, May 24th, 2010

Tags: beer tasting, Slow Food, Slow Food London, Slow Tipple, trappist beer tasting
Filed under Consume

Slow Food: Oliver’s Artisan Breads in LA

Saturday, May 22nd, 2010

Tags: Artisan, bakery, Oliver's artisan breads, organic, Slow Food, Slow Life, Southern California
Filed under Consume

Burren Slow Food Festival in Ireland

Friday, May 21st, 2010

Tags: artisan food, burren slow food festival, county clare, Ireland, Lisdoonvarna, Slow Food, slow food clare, Slow Life, Wild Honey Inn
Filed under Consume

Slow homely evenings with natural rugs

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Tags: alpaca, Annie Sherburne, environmental, felt, floor coverings, Helen Keller, hemp, leather, Merino Wool, Michelle Mason, natural dyes, Pure Design Company, rug, susiemaroon, venison byproduct
Filed under Consume

Practical and Paced: Food for Thought

Sunday, May 16th, 2010

Tags: covent garden, food for thought, london, neal street, Slow Food, vegetarian, vegetarian restaurants london
Filed under Consume

Slow tipple review: Daas beer

Thursday, May 13th, 2010

Tags: Daas beer, organic beer, slow drink, Slow Life, Slow Life Food
Filed under Consume

Undergound dining: Berlin’s Shy Chef

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

Tags: Berlin, guerilla dining, Slow Food, Slow Life, supper club, underground dining
Filed under Consume

Early summer elderflower jam treats

Monday, May 10th, 2010

Tags: benefits, bike ride, cold, cordial, elderflower, flu, gooseberry, hayfever, hedgerow, herbalism, in season, jam, jam tarts, June, magical, May, preserve, scones, seasonal food, Slow Food, summer, thermometer
Filed under Consume, Slow Food, Uncategorized

In Season Cuisine: Courgettes

Saturday, May 8th, 2010

Tags: courgette muffins, courgettes, in season, salad recipes, seasonal food, seasonal veg, Slow Food, Slow Life, zucchini
Filed under Consume, Slow Food

Foraging Fun: Wild Food in Britain

Sunday, May 2nd, 2010

Tags: Canterbury, Chris Evans, Cornwall, Fergus Drennan, Fiona Houston, forage, Forage Rangers, foraging, Fraser Christian, hunter-gatherer, John Lewis-Stempel, local, Low Impact Living Initiative, Marcus Harrison, Miles Irving, Pembrokeshire, Really Wild Food and Countryside Festival, scotland, seasonal, Seaweed and Eat it: A Family Foraging and Cooking Adventure, Slow Cooking, spring, The Forager's Handbook, The Wild Life: A Year of Living on Wild Food, wales, wild food, Wild Food School, Wild Forage UK, Wild Man Wild Food, Xa Milne
Filed under Consume, Slow Life

New York farmers markets – Greenmarket

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

Tags: farmer's market, Greenmarket, local food, New York, NYC, Slow Food, Slow Life
Filed under Consume

House and Garden Special: Slow Food tips with Japan’s Harumi Kurihara

Monday, April 26th, 2010

Tags: Harumi Kurihara, Japan, Slow Food, Slow Life
Filed under Consume

Artisan Food: Breadmatters

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

Tags: baking, breadmaking course, breadmatters, fresh bread, italian bread, organic bread, real bread campaign, sourdough
Filed under Consume

Eataly Slow Food market: buy, eat and learn

Tuesday, April 20th, 2010

Tags: artisan food, Eataly, Slow Food, slow food italy, slow food market, Turin
Filed under Consume

Join a secret restaurant with Undergrounds Unite

Saturday, April 17th, 2010

Tags: California, New York, Slow Food, Slow Life, supper club, Undergounds Unite, underground dining, US
Filed under Consume

Slow Tipple Review: Bionade

Friday, April 16th, 2010

Tags: Bionade, cocktail, drink, organic, slow drink, Slow Food
Filed under Consume

What’s up Doc? 50 years of Dr Martens

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010

Tags: consumerism, Dr_Martens, fashion, music, shoes, slow fashion, slow_shopping, style, sustainable fashion
Filed under Consume

Moving Words: The Power of Less

Saturday, April 10th, 2010

Tags: book, focus, goals, Haiku, Japanese, Leo Barbuta, life changing, limits, mindfulness, Power of Less, productivity principles, simplicity, single-taking, Slow Life, work/life balance
Filed under Consume, Slow Life

In Season Cuisine: Spinach

Wednesday, April 7th, 2010

Tags: creamed spinach, eggs florentine recipe, in season, sag aloo recipe, seasonal food, seasonal vegetables april, Slow Food, spinach, spinach soup, the forme of cury, vegetarian lasagne
Filed under Consume, Slow Food

Slow Life dining at tibits bar & restaurant London

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

Tags: buffet, london, slow dining, Slow Life, tibits, vegetarian
Filed under Consume

Slow Tipple review: FAIR. premium Vodka

Friday, April 2nd, 2010

Tags: fair trade, FAIR.Vodka, quinoa, Slow Food, Slow Life, vodka
Filed under Consume

Food and Drink Special: traditional Easter foods

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

Tags: duck eggs, Easter eggs, easter feast, easter food, easter traditions, hot cross bun recipe, jersey royals, seasonal food, simnel cake, Slow Food
Filed under Consume

In Season Cuisine: Rhubarb

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

Tags: in season, march vegetables, rhubarb, rhubarb cake, rhubarb compote, rhubarb crumble recipe, rhubarb recipes, seasonal food, seasonal vegetables, Slow Food, spring cuisine
Filed under Consume, Slow Food

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