I have been vegan now for over three years. It was nearly an overnight process and I have never once looked back. No exaggeration – I went from eating rare steak one day to being disgusted by it the next. Vegan followed vegetarian after a mere few months. I like to say “the switch flipped”. […]
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Longevity and Vegan Leather
I have recently suffered vegan handbag heartbreak. The particular handbag, which has caused my heartbreak is a much-treasured, but not over used item purchased in 2009. On the day my heartbreak occurred I was using the handbag, while attending an important event. Somehow throughout the day the fabric of my handbag gradually began to crumble. The bag […]
Vegan Footwear
Last summer I was staying at a friend’s house, and when we decided to go out to dinner I wished aloud that I had brought a nicer pair of shoes to wear. She offered me a pair out of her closet, and when I asked if she had any non-leather shoes I could borrow, she […]
The Vegan Cuts July Beauty Box
The arrival of my Vegan Cuts Beauty Box is always a treat. I always open the package with eager anticipation, as if it were a birthday gift. The Vegan Cuts Beauty Box is a subscription beauty box service. Each box is full of 4 to 7 cruelty-free cosmetics and skin care samples and is sent to your […]
Interview Series: Stephanie Nicora of Nicora Johns Shoes
Stephanie Nicora is the lovely, talented, & creative mind behind the ethical footwear brand Nicora Johns. Nicora Johns shoes are 100% vegan, eco-friendly, cruelty-free, and ethically crafted in the USA. Last year, with the help of a wildly successful kickstarter campaign (and I am so happy to say I was a backer!), Nicora Johns took the vegan fashion world by […]