LETTERS of ARA
An online journal & newsletter, exploring areas of influence & interest for Ara the altar.
NATURAL DYEING WITH PINE NEEDLES
I share the process I used to naturally dye European hemp fabric with pine needles, for Ara’s accompanying bags
A Lammas Gathering | Ara’s first pop up
Behind the scenes at Ara’s first pop up with a focus on sustainability, slow-making and pleasure
Plastic Free Pearly Whites
As part of Plastic Free July, I share my plastic free dental care routine including a simple DIY mouthwash recipe
Essence + Alchemy: A Brand Refresh
A follow up to my interview with Essence + Alchemy (E+A) Founder, Lesley, to explore the brand’s circular economy-led refresh
By the Water with Lisa-Marie Kaspar
I put some questions to eco-minded, analogue film photographer, Lisa-Marie Kaspar
Slowing Down with Sarah of CONSIDERED Magazine
In conversation with Sarah Marie Vera, Editor & Founder of bi-annual sustainable lifestyle & travel publication, CONSIDERED Magazine.
In the Laboratory with Lesley of Essence + Alchemy
In conversation with Lesley of Essence + Alchemy, exploring the brand’s purposeful approach to creating botanical scented goods.
A Spring Clean: Natural, DIY Cleaning Recipes
A peek inside my cleaning basket & three simple DIY cleaning recipes.
