By Brenda on Sep 30, 2008 in Baby & Toddler, Children | comments(0)
Brenda writes…
Not on the High Street is a favourite site of mine. So forgive me my indulgence of posting a couple of my latest finds from there.
Organic Jelly Monster Long Sleeved T
Made from super soft 100% Organic Peruvian cotton, which has one of their unique pudding designs screen printed on to the front using eco friendly ink. Perfect for the autumn days, it’s of a slim fitting shape, but has a bit of stretch thrown in. Available in ages 0-6 and 6-12 months. You also have a choice of four colours; red, green, pink or blue. Price is £13.99.
Baby Hamper from Holistic Hampers
This gorgeous baby hamper contains three differing blends of essential oils. Ideal for new mums and bambinos. It includes a leaflet on how best to give your baby a massage. The products include: Baby massage oil, containing lavender, orange, chamomile and geranium. Baby blend, containing a mixture of base oils to give a natural look to your bambinos skin. Finally is the Happiness oil, containing, rose, geranium, grapefruit, neroili and bergamot. Price is £27.
By Brenda on Aug 21, 2008 in Dad Clothing, Grown Ups, Mum Clothing | comments(0)
Brenda writes…
Not on the High Street proudly present Carol Atkinson, designer of the “Re-use Re-cycle” slippers and her new opportunity for you to design your own pair of recycled slippers.
You get to choose the size, colours and motifs you wish on your customised pair of slippers. But because they are reliant on finding recyclable materials you may not always be able to have your preference but they will try their best.
Delivery on the slippers are between 10-28 days.
Available from Not on the High Street for £30.
By Brenda on Aug 12, 2008 in Home, Interiors, Living | comments(0)
Brenda writes…
This week I have had a look at storage baskets as they are a favourite of mine, as I always need them whether it is for the kids toys or for storing stuff in.
Seagrass Large Storage Basket - Made from natural seagrass by a small family run business in Hanoi, Vietnam. It is really big and spacious and perfect for so many uses maybe use it as a laundry basket. Available from BiomeLifestyle for £15.
Square Storage Basket
Available in 3 glorious colours (cream, slate or crimson), these very strong yet soft to touch, simple but elegant baskets, can be used for a multitude of tasks. Made by a fairtrade organisation in Bangladesh for Caroline McGrath, they are made using AZO free dyes and no harmful chemicals. Available to buy from Not on the High Street for £30. Was £45.
Date Palm Basket
This super gorgeous decorative storage basket would look good in my house! Made from Kaisa Leaf and Date Palm, it is made under fairtrade conditions by a womens co-operative in Bangladesh. Available from Love-Eco for 22.99.
