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Jan 14, 2024
A Happy Trail: Crafting the Walking and Hiking Product Collection
With the New Year here, I'm thrilled to announce the launch of the latest Wit and Wisdom product collection - the Walking and Hiking Collection. As the designer and artist behind this group of products, I thought it might be nice to share the inspiration and creative process that brought these unique gifts for walkers and hikers to life.
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Nov 29, 2020
My Favourite Word: Discombobulated
Ah! My favourite word: discombobulated.
And possibly the perfect word to explain how we're feeling in 2020!
Discombobulate: To throw into a state of confusion; to befuddle (which is another excellent word) or perplex. As in: 2020's got me feelin' discombobulated.
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Nov 28, 2019
Championing Small Business - Are You Ready To Vote With Your Money To Change The World?
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.”In my previous post I introduced the concept of Conscious Consumerism, a nifty slogan that characterises a specific desire to shop more responsibly.So, who is your average Conscious Consumer?
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Nov 22, 2019
Conscious Consumerism is here: bring on Responsible Shopping
"Every time you spend your money, you're casting a vote for the kind of world you want." In this post we explore the idea of Concious Consumerism, and how you can use your buying power to make a difference.
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Nov 1, 2019
The Search for Sustainable Packaging
"There is no such thing as 'away'. When we throw anything away it must go somewhere."
Following on from my last blog post, I wanted to update you on the progress of Wit and Wisdom operations. Our hope is that by making small yet long-lasting changes, we are reducing our impact on the environment.
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Oct 18, 2019
The Climate Crisis: Anxiety, Overwhelm and an Online Retail Business
“As more people across the planet “wake up” as a result of the multiple crisis points we’re hitting with foreign relations, technology, the environment, and identity issues, the more we see this shift occurring all around the globe.”
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