Macy’s and Bloomingdales ditch fur in landmark moment for animal rights
Macy’s has announced that it will stop selling fur by the end of 2020 in a huge victory for animal rights activists. The department store chain has responded to mounting pressure by the Humane Society of the United States, PETA and animal welfare groups. Macy’s Inc is the largest U.S. department store with 900 stores …
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QUIZ: What is your perfect Vegan Halloween Costume?
Spook Season approaches. There will be ghosts, goblins, ghouls, and glucose. You need a costume, and you want to it to show off your personality, which means VEGAN. But what to choose? Take our quiz to find out your perfect outfit.
Joaquin Phoenix wears pro-vegan jumper at Joker premiere
Actor Joaquin Phoenix wore an Animal Liberation Front jumper at the premiere of the new Joker film last weekend. The vegan superstar was pictured at numerous cinemas in L.A. wearing a jumper featuring the animal rights group’s logo. The ALF is an organisation which fights to end speciesism, and often hits the headlines for rescuing …
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Vegan fashion brand ditches plastic in favour of apple leather
Toronto based fashion company Samara has created faux leather bags from wasted apple peels instead of plastic. Although vegan leather is made without animal skin, it does often utilize plastic and can therefore be damaging to the environment. However, cruelty free brand Samara is making strides in developing products that use more plant-based materials instead …
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Millie Bobby Brown launches vegan cruelty free beauty brand
Millie Brown is the latest actor to join the beauty bandwagon with her own cosmetic line, Florence by Mills, following the likes of Selena Gomez, Kylie Jenner, Ciara and Hailey Bieber. She states that she wants to have a brand that “represents individuality”. She unveiled the brand through a promotional video on Instagram featuring young …
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Nike’s new vegan Air Max 90 sneakers made with sawdust
Nike collaborates with Maharishi to introduce its Vegan Air Max 90s made from reused sawdust, recycled foam, and organic cotton to celebrate the opening of its flagship store in New York City’s Tribeca neighborhood this week. The shoes bear signature features of both the brands. The upper is available in ‘maha Olive’ dyed with pomegranate …
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Primark launches budget vegan skincare range
For vegans, shopping for skincare products can often mean spending more money. But Primark has now launched a budget vegan skincare range which sets customers back just £10 for a complete set. The new range called PS…Naturals featured five products – a daily moisturiser, an overnight face mask, face wipes and a balm to oil …
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Dr Martens new vegan range drives 70% profits boost
Shoe brand Dr Martens has seen a sensational profits boost thanks to the success of its vegan boot range. The company reported a profit surge of 70% in the year leading to March, with online sales up by two thirds to £72.7m – 16% of total revenue. Dr Martens’ vegan range replaces animal leather with …
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Adidas launches vegan Beastie Boys shoes
Hip hop legends the Beastie Boys have released a new vegan sneaker in collaboration with footwear giant Adidas. The Skateboarding x Beastie Boys Americana vegan sneaker has been launched to mark the 30th anniversary of the group’s iconic album Paul’s Boutique. Members Adam Horovitz and Mike Diamond collaborated with Adidas designers on the style of …
Gallery: 25 weird and wonderful vegan tattoos
Dedicated vegans have shared inspiring tattoos which spread the message of compassion towards animals on social media. The collection began after @soul_eubanks posted on Twitter as he contemplated which vegan tattoo to get for himself, and asked followers for advice. The activist posted: “I’m thinking of getting a vegan tattoo that says “Until Every Cage …
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28 of the best cruelty free vegan eyeliners
There’s something about having the perfect eyeliner flick that just makes us feel ready to face the world. It’s tricky to master, but when you finally nail it, it can complete any look. Whether you prefer a subtle winged line, a fashionable cat’s eye flick, a dramatic smoky eye or the full-blown rock and roll …
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22 of the best cruelty free vegan lip balms
Whether you like a bold red lip, a slick of shiny gloss or you just work your natural look, the condition of your lips really does matter. Lipsticks will sit better on healthy, moisturised lips – not to mention you’ll feel better without a dry, cracked pout. We’ve put together a list of 22 of …
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