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What is ethical jewellery?

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What is ethical jewellery?

Ethical Jewellery is jewellery that is made with a conscious decision to respect the environment, the natural and the human resources along the whole process from creation to production. In other words Ethical Jewellery measures responsible sourcing, sustainability and fair-trade It may come in a recycled or bio degradable package as the way of continuing the environmental ethos. Ethical Jewellery embraces local communities and culture Here at Pretty Pink we work closely with our South American partners making sure we embrace their cultures and techniques adapting to our European tastes and trends. We are constantly speaking and swapping skills and feedback...

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Gifts for Good with Social Bite's The Festival of Kindness

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"Every gift which is given, even though it may be small, is in reality big if it is given with affection." - Pindar During this darkest time of year, when the days are short and the nights long, our hearts and minds have always turned towards the indoors – keeping safe and warm, coming together and brightening our homes with candles, with evergreen garlands, with food and drink, creating much-needed festive cheer, and hoping for brighter days to come. Gift-giving has also become a part of our midwinter tradition – a practice likely as old as humanity itself, now inextricably linked...

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Sustainable Jewellery Making Kit

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Sustainable Jewellery Making Kit

Our jewellery making kits have been described by our customers as their 'shining light during lockdown'. Suitable for beginners this is the perfect makers kit for someone wants to learn how to make jewellery. Included in our colourful beginner kits are a beautiful mix of sustainably sourced seeds from the Amazon forest, including tagua, acai, and coconut. Whether you're ambitious and want to jump straight into making your own necklace, or prefer to take baby steps by starting with a bracelet, the choice is yours.  Jewellery Making Kits to Choose From: Necklace making kit for beginners – the Cobra Multicoloured...

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5 Ideas for Finding Ethical Gifts on a Budget

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5 Ideas for Finding Ethical Gifts on a Budget

Many people enjoy buying gifts for others just as much as they enjoy receiving them. Isn’t it lovely to spend time on carefully choosing an item that’s just right for the intended recipient, wrapping it in beautiful paper and ribbons, and then seeing their excitement as they unwrap the surprise? Something that can make the ritual of gift-giving even better is finding a gift with a story or a special significance. And as most people are surrounded by more things than they could ever need, it is also a good idea to think about how we can make sure that...

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