Journal

How to host a successful  Pop Up
We've just spent a fantastic week at John Lewis, Kingston hosting a MadeKind pop up stand. We've learnt so much about how to run successful pop up. Here are our top tips; Make sure your stand is eye catching and...
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Building a business with a friend
  Me and Anita have been friends since our children went to nursery together more than a decade ago. We always talked about the effects harsh chemicals in cleaning products have on our health, and we specifically noticed the effect on our children, such...
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Grow your own biodegradable fashion
Having worked in the fashion industry for over twenty years, and spending my younger years guilty of buying a new outfit almost every time I went out, sustainable fashion is something I am very aware of. Fortunately, 'Thrifting' for clothes...
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What do mums really want for Mothers Day?

We love to show our appreciation to the mothers and maternal figures in our lives with gifts and cards, but a recent poll has suggested that mums want something else. According to a poll of 2,000 women, more than anything else, 51 percent simply wish for quality time with their partner and children this mothering Sunday.

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