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Duelling with a Dragon
Earlier this year, we set about raising the funds we needed to create an enormous wildflower meadow in our Crowdfunder, and in the process I accidentally ended up attracting a...
Duelling with a Dragon
Earlier this year, we set about raising the funds we needed to create an enormous wildflower meadow in our Crowdfunder, and in the process I accidentally ended up attracting a...

To Put a Price on Nature
I recently entered some products into a skincare competition and was innocently asked by the organisers whether I felt my products would fit their ‘wildcrafted’ category. Quickly turning to Wikipedia,...
To Put a Price on Nature
I recently entered some products into a skincare competition and was innocently asked by the organisers whether I felt my products would fit their ‘wildcrafted’ category. Quickly turning to Wikipedia,...

Sustainable packaging and the beauty sector – w...
The longer I’m involved in the beauty industry, the more this nagging feeling grows, that when it comes to sustainably packaged products, consumers are being sold a pup. We’re led...
Sustainable packaging and the beauty sector – w...
The longer I’m involved in the beauty industry, the more this nagging feeling grows, that when it comes to sustainably packaged products, consumers are being sold a pup. We’re led...

My week as a Bowerbird
I’ve spent the past week on the shop floor of a busy department store in the centre of Edinburgh, selling my products to the public via a pop-up shop as...
My week as a Bowerbird
I’ve spent the past week on the shop floor of a busy department store in the centre of Edinburgh, selling my products to the public via a pop-up shop as...

Sustainability in the Beauty Sector – Food for ...
At Seilich we’ve just been shortlisted for an RSPB Nature of Scotland Award (woo hoo!). Within the nature conservation sector this is a big deal, so to say I’m feeling...
Sustainability in the Beauty Sector – Food for ...
At Seilich we’ve just been shortlisted for an RSPB Nature of Scotland Award (woo hoo!). Within the nature conservation sector this is a big deal, so to say I’m feeling...

Essential Oils: essentially unsustainable?
Synthetic ingredients frequently make the headlines as a result of their impact on the environment and/or human health; for example; the effect of microplastics on marine life. As a result,...
Essential Oils: essentially unsustainable?
Synthetic ingredients frequently make the headlines as a result of their impact on the environment and/or human health; for example; the effect of microplastics on marine life. As a result,...