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Chai Tea: Recipe
A chai tea recipe I came across online and now honestly can’t remember where I found it. It may not be our invention but we hope you enjoy.
Chocolate Avocado Mousse
A recipe for chocolate avocado mousse. We borrowed this from Mind Body Green’s website, so this isn’t our own invention but hope you’ll enjoy.
Aubergine & Halloumi Wraps: Recipe
Our recipe for aubergine & halloumi wraps. We copied the idea from a dinner we enjoyed at a restaurant and created the recipe from our memories.
RAW Co: Eco-Friendly Homeware Goods
I chat to Katherine at Raw Co. about her business and her gorgeous eco-friendly homeware goods.
Bubiroo: Natural Skincare for Moms & Babies
I chat to Dorae Smith from Bubiroo about her natural skincare products for moms and babies.
Bonnie Bio Biodegradable: Compostable Plastic Alternatives
Bonnie Bio have created a range of products that replaces traditional plastic with their biodegradable alternative made from plant materials.
Conscious Being EcoWear: Eco-Friendly Clothing
I chat to Candice from Conscious Being EcoWear about her business and her journey on her mission to change the world’s clothing.
Natural Yogi: Natural Deodorant
I interview Nadia from Natural Yogi. Nadia makes natural deodorants by hand and stocks a variety of health stores all over South Africa.
Vegetable Breyani: Recipe
A recipe for vegetable breyani.
Eat Naked: Super Nude Super Food
Eat Naked is a company that manufactures nut and honey products with all the natural goodness kept in.
Earth & Kin: Natural Skincare
Interview with Andrea Barras from Earth & Kin. This is a natural skincare brand with a range of products created by Andrea Barras and Dorae Smith.
ReTrade: Empowerment through Recycling
The ReTrade Project is based in Port Elizabeth and focuses on encouraging underprivileged people to trade recycling for food and other essentials.
Wild Hive Honey: Gift from the Bees
I chat to Casey & Jeff from Wild Hive Honey about why they started their business and how they ensure quality, natural products.
Spiritgirl Activewear: Eco-Conscious Activewear
Spiritgirl Activewear is the brainchild of Rochele and Leigh. Their activewear is made from material that contains recycled PET.
Better Straws: Buy Metal Straws Online
Featuring Dhrital of Better Straws who wants to help people limit their use of single-use plastic through using stainless steel straws.
Cauliflower Curry: Recipe
A recipe for Cauliflower Curry. Takes a bit of preparation, but it is easy to make and can be enjoyed for dinner, and lunch the following day.
Hello & Welcome!
We are Eon & Melissa de Klerk. We are vegetarians, moving towards living as plant-based as possible.
Melissa loves chai tea with almond milk, and eon loves black coffee.
We have a dachshund called Milo who keeps Melissa company by lying under her desk during the day while she works her day job over at Fox & Owl Media.
We want to share as much information and as many resources as possible, so that you can find products and services to support your eco-conscious lifestyle.
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Milo the sausage pup
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