Through ongoing research, science is now catching up with ancient and living Traditional Owner wisdom that connecting with nature is more than a ‘nice to have’ part of our lives...
Anna Shafer and Sarah Wright Olsen are co-founders of bāeo, an online plant-based skincare line with organic ingredients, formulated to clean, moisturise and protect delicate skins of all ages. This...
Just a quick glimpse at photos of Poppies Vintage, Jordan Rebello’s vintage store in Ventura, California, reveals a whole curatorial smorgasbord of colourful, eclectic delights. Jordan, a model, actress, business...
Take one look at the art of Desmond Sweeney, and you can pretty much guess where he feels most at home. His paintings are like love songs to the ocean:...
When Hillary Peterson was in her early thirties, she gave birth to twins. As if that wasn’t enough of a life-changing event, a short while after Hillary was diagnosed with...
In her first career as a top-level swimmer, Elka Whalan (née Graham) won a swathe of medals at the Olympics, World Championships and Commonwealth Games, and 20 national swimming titles....
Sunshine Coast is described as ‘a 180 km stretch of paradise that’s tucked into the southwest corner of mainland British Columbia.’ This is where South African-born web developer and project manager Nic...
A year ago, we launched our Koala Eco ‘Hour in Nature’ journal thread, profiling inspiring people whom we believe genuinely live and breathe a nature-focused lifestyle, and who can inspire...
For over 20 years, Kit Willow has been a leading light in Australia’s fashion industry: first as a lingerie and ready-to-wear designer, and more recently as a sustainable fashion activist,...
Though this Californian-born writer and creative producer may now live in New York, she maintains the firm connection to nature made during her college years in ocean-side Santa Barbara. Lifestyle...
For Sarah Humphries, beauty, health and wellness are more than personal interests: they’re integral to her profession. Sarah is the founder of SHA, an award-winning lifestyle communications agency headquartered in...
Megan Saunders is the founder of Daughters of India, an ethical clothing brand born on the coast of Northern NSW, Australia, committed to sustainable and fair trade production of their...
Bringing her heart out into the open: Rebecca Jobson’s Hour in Nature Rebecca Jobson is the founder of Mini Marley, which makes simple, timeless clothing for babies and children. She...
How daily ocean walks give Annie Jackson a natural high Annie Jackson is the co-founder and COO of Credo Beauty, a ‘clean beauty’ company which since 2014 has been changing...
Leaning back and feeling held: what time in nature means to Alison Carroll In 2014, Alison and Jay Carroll co-founded Wonder Valley in California’s Joshua Tree. Here, the olive oil...
Sun on the skin, feet on the ground: enjoying nature Luka McCabe’s way Luka McCabe is a registered nurse, midwife, nutrition expert and mum to three children. Her business and...
How nature helps Gigi Hopkins to ‘travel light’ Ten years ago, Gigi Hopkins gave up a corporate career in Sydney to go travelling and, in her words, to find and...