Right to repair: exploring mending and restoration
Do we have a right to repair the things we own? As more of us wake up to conscious consumerism, our panel discussion at Clerkenwell Design Week aimed to answer just that.
SustainabilityThe results of the skinflint Carbon Audit 2019
Follow our journey to becoming a carbon-neutral company, in which we have pledged to become net carbon neutral business asap, and at the latest by 2025.
SustainabilityOur Christmas charitable donation
This year 10% of all proceeds from our End of Year Sale will be topping-up annual donation to a worthwhile cause. For 2019 we are supporting Possible who inspire climate action.
Sustainabilityskinflint meets Nicola Broughton: The Girl with The Green Sofa
Award-winning interior design blogger Nicola Broughton, aka The Girl with the Green Sofa, on how she decorates with colour, confidence and sustainability in mind to create a haven of relaxation at home.
skinflint Meetsskinflint declares a climate emergency
We know that others passionately share our commitment to looking after our planet, but we must all step up our commitment to addressing climate breakdown. We need to take action now.
SustainabilityWhy we’re striking for the climate
skinflint is joining millions of others walking out of their homes and workplaces this Friday 20 September as part of the Global Climate Strike.
SustainabilityChoosing the right lightbulb for your vintage light
Once you’ve found your perfect vintage lighting fixture, the right bulb is vital to completing the look. Here’s how to make the best and most sustainable choice.
Lighting AdviceAt home with skinflint founders, Sophie and Chris
A low-impact home with heaps of character and style that sits perfectly with the personality and ethos of skinflint founders, Sophie and Chris.
Interiors‘Right to Repair’ panel talk at CDW19
Design journalist Katie Treggiden, V&A artist-in-residence Bridget Harvey and skinflint co founder Chris Miller explore visible mending, the stories in restored objects and design for repair at Clerkenwell Design Week 2019.
Newsskinflint meets: Elvis & Kresse
Entrepreneur Kresse Wesling on innovative recycling, working with Burberry and how not to waste food.
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