Interview with CIRCULAIRE: Redefining style and sustainability with a softer, kinder touch.
Founded by British designer and environmentalist Alex Elliot, elliot. is more than just a clothing brand. It represents a movement toward creating beautiful, comfortable, and sustainable fashion that respects both people and the planet.
A New Way Forward
Huge steps are being taken to innovate and reform, creating incredible advancements in new fibre technologies and production methods.
Gone Swimming...
When I launched elliot. back in 2019, no one could have predicted what lay ahead. Not just the work of starting a new brand from scratch, but Covid and some serious personal challenges too.
Wellbeing Series Part 3: Trust Your Inner Guide
We have all the answers we need, right here inside us. We just have to be brave enough to listen - and take action.
Wellbeing Series Part 2: Noticing
As we move into Summer, it is time to start taking notice. How do I feel when I wake up in the morning? How do I feel as I move through the day?
Meet the Maker with Founder Alex Elliot
After 15 years of designing for luxury brands, high street names, and fast fashion brands, Alex Elliot was becoming disillusioned with some of the practices she was seeing. So she decided to start doing things her own way.
Wellbeing Series Part 1: Find your Natural Rhythm
When was the last time you made space in your diary to do nothing? To stare out of the window, to daydream?
Sublime Magazine's Ecopreneurs 2023
With the green economy ever growing, Sublime Magazine shines a spotlight on their top Sustainable Ecopreneurs, spanning fashion to superfoods. We were delighted to be one of the brands selected.
Finding Happiness Part 5. Rejecting Fear, Embracing Love
As humans, we are genetically programmed to keep ourselves safe and to protect ourselves from harm, but what happens when that defence mechanism goes too far?
IT'S OUR BIRTHDAY
elliot. organics: promoting sustainability, ethical working practices and a more conscious way of living.
Finding Happiness Part 4. Forgiveness
Forgiveness is one of the hardest skills to learn, but possibly one of the most useful. It can create freedom where there has been rigidity, peace where there has been turmoil.
Finding Happiness - Part 3. Acceptance
Bad things do and will happen, but we don’t have to be ruled by them, or controlled by them.
Nature - Our Healer
Step by step, breath by breath, I appreciate the new leaves, the green of the new grass.
Finding Happiness - Part 2. Compassion Creates Connection
The kindness and support we find easy to offer to friends and family, can be much harder to give to ourselves, and we are often hard on ourselves in ways that we would never be to others.
Finding Happiness - Part 1. You are the Guru
If we are looking outside of ourself for answers, we will most likely discover what’s right for someone else, but rarely, what is right for us.
Conscious Living - Part 5. Why is it Important to Live More Consciously?
If we truly care about our planet, it is ever more clearly down to us, as individuals, to do what we can.
Conscious Living - Part 4. Slow Shopping
I still love giving and receiving gifts, but I these days, I think more consciously about how I shop for both myself and for others.
Conscious Living - Part 3. Mindfulness and Self Care
‘Mindfulness’ may have become a part of our everyday - but do we know what it really means?