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Therapy for

your hair
turn to the ancient tradition of indian
ayurvedic hair oiling (essentially
regular scalp massages with deep
conditioning treatments) to keep your
hair in a happy place this summer.
amla, peppermint and grapefruit
blends, from £24 for 25ml, alchemy.

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from consumer waste such as
discarded fishing nets found in the
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bikinis, swimsuits and cover-ups.

3 ways to…

eat ethically
Look for organic certification
these foods have come from farms that
have higher animal welfare standards
and don’t use synthetic pesticides. treat your
also look for the fairtrade logo for
an indication as to whether the food’s feet
producers are getting a fair deal.
eat in season Buying ingredients that Swap winter slippers for a cool
are readily available in the Uk is an easy woven pair, £24, Yonder
way to reduce your carbon footprint.
Living. Sustainably made
avoid packaging where yoU can
fill a lightweight, reusable bag with from all-natural grasses, they
loose fruit and veg. for meat, fish or naturally soften over time
cheese, visit the respective counters for a bespoke fit, and they’re
with your own containers or buy directly
from an independent butcher or deli. biodegradable, too – win win!

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