I first contacted Michelle a couple of years ago, whilst I was a student at university. A few google searches had led me to her site and I wanted to ask so many questions about the business she founded @thefoodeffectdr.…
Charcoal is the new black – it’s been popping up in everything from Croissants and Lattés to Toothpaste and Face Masks, accompanied by the claims of detoxing, whitening and purifying. What is it? Yes it is a block of…
We are all familiar with the effects of excessive amounts of refined sugar. This has encouraged a move towards artificial sweeteners, where advertising can now include the word ‘Diet’ or ‘Zero Cal’ on its enticing labels. When it comes…
What is Vegan Cheese? Veganeese, Coconut Cheese, ‘Gary‘ – vegan cheese adopts as many aliases, as it does visards. But this dairy-free alternative is usually a coconut oil and soya-based imposter that’s curated to impersonate our favourite curdled spreads.…
What is Kefir? It’s a nutritious, natural probiotic source that’s effectively made from fermented milk. It’s similar to yoghurt but has more of a drinking-yoghurt consistency. Cows milk or goats milk are traditionally used (coconut milk if you prefer dairy…
Having launched in Vauxhall with bookings being made up to 10pm, 7 days a week (including a waiting list for ‘overnight floats’), FloatWorks seems to be rapidly achieving its plight to foster a new trend on the wave of…
In the run up to Easter we have a guest post from Dorothea Hoffmann, all about the not so sweet facts behind the sugar industry. This is highly relevant seeing as the UK Government recently passed a 5% sugar tax…
We are often left astounded by the beauty of the world around us, appreciated through the mediums of travel, fashion and art in our every day lives. However some of the most inspiring, fascinating and wondrous things lie unseen…
