NATURAL MATERIALS

Our book tip of the month lets you discover the innovative architecture of the Japanese visionary Kengo Kuma with the beginning of the Summer Olympics in Tokyo

Silent-Yachts in partnership with German Design Award The Silent-Yacht 60 would like to use an innovative approach to remove the disadvantages of yachting and is the winner of the German Design Awards 2021 in the category "Aviation, Maritime & Railway" Design Story Designer Silent Yachts Trading GmbH Winner Product SILENT 60 Design Feature Modern, elegant, dynamic

Fair and modern sunglasses - these are the sunglasses trends for 2021

No more sneakers - elegant shoes for all styles without animal suffering and with an ethical supply chain? Here are the most beautiful brands for vegan shoes for women and men

Find out what makes a design carpet without harmful substances and where you can find them

After the success of sustainable men's fashion, this Swedish start-up will also be offering women's fashion in the future, thus taking a stand against fast fashion

 Young designers combine modern concepts with sustainable criteria and more and more traditional houses are following suit - welcome to the new perfection!

Size-inclusive brands promote self-expression, diversity and even sustainability - here are our top 10 brands for female empowerment

Johan Berhin, founder and designer of Green Furniture Concept, talks about natural design as a symbol of security and the importance of modularity and circularity for interiors in public places Interview with Johan Berhin, Founder & Designer

Feng Shui promises more order and a cozy atmosphere. With these tips you too can furnish your Feng Shui living room according to the Chinese theory of harmony. 

Even the training options have moved home within the past few months. But not only in times of a pandemic: with these devices you can create your own luxury home gym 

Less is more: Scandinavian decoration with lots of Nordic home accessories made from natural materials fit into any home 

For many, the workplace has moved into their own homes: We show you how to set up your home office and the most beautiful interior moods - functional, stylish and sustainable

Hardly any other natural material is as soft and fine as the coveted cashmere. But there is sustainable cashmere and what does organic cashmere wool mean?

Vegan fashion is the megatrend, but also a challenge, especially in the leather-affine accessories industry - we show our top picks for vegan handbags Follow

For centuries, diamonds have been the source of controversial mining. But that could end now - are synthetic diamonds from the laboratory the future?

No other country produces furniture as sustainably as Sweden. This finding has been shown in the new sustainability report from Dodds & Shute

All Aveda products are now 100% vegan - High-quality cosmetics that are good for the people, animals and environment

The iconic sneakers are coming back in a sustainable version: This year Adidas wants to bring vegan shoes made of mushroom leather to the market

Furnishing ideas that combine functionality and beauty. We show trends and inspiration for modern interiors 2021

Tencel: The wood fiber fabric is becoming increasingly popular. Find out more about this special fiber

Upcycling furniture ideas from top designers who combine reuse and aesthetics

Hemp is an underrated natural fiber that has found its way into the fashion industry: Here are the benefits for hemp clothing and the best brands for hemp jeans, jackets and more

Natural colors, different materials and textiles for an imperfect look: the boho style

Wood fiber clothing? Sounds strange - but it's soft, health-friendly and sustainable. Discover everything about the miracle material Lyocell here

Creative ideas and alternatives for fir trees and why the real fir tree is less sustainable

Minimalism represents the decision for more value and quality in life. We present 7 tips and impulse questions to implement the lifestyle

The right decoration for every style. Ten creative ideas for a Christmas window decoration

Ordering and sending packages is part of everyday life. However, since this can harm the environment, we show alternatives for sustainable packaging

Bathrooms are full of beauty and wellness products. However, these can only be really enjoyed if they can be used with a clear conscience. That works in the Zero Waste Bathroom

Wabi Sabi represents the joy of clarity, the reflection on the essentials and the recognition of perfection in something imperfect. Discover the Japanese tradition, which has aspired to be a trend

Vinu Daniel is considered an architectural pioneer. His Wallmakers house Shikhara shows how he is revolutionizing modern house construction in the long term

The Japanese Mottainai philosophy describes appreciation and respect for our resources. Discover how the concept promotes sustainability in everyday life

The international trade fair Heimtextil is a trendsetter as well as trend barometer for the textile industry. 2021 is considered to be the kickstart for a sustainable and digitized future

Be it alternatives to fur or leather - these high-end labels design vegan clothing with a luxurious look, without any animal suffering

Key facts, tips on care, advantages and brands - we present everything you need to know about sustainable organic cotton

 The sustainable label PANGAIA is launching a new collection to draw attention to the threat to coral reefs and actively promote their protection

 The "Evergreen" Capsule Collection by Y / Project consists of the most popular parts of the Parisian label. Produced sustainably to promote environmental protection

In order to protect the environment, Plastic Free July promotes the conscious use of (single-use) plastic. Take on the global challenge!

Whether bikini or swimsuit - it doesn't matter. Everything is allowed this summer when it comes to swimwear. The main thing is sustainable swimwear

Exclusive white gold jewelry creations promise timeless joy. But why is white gold premium and where can you find the most beautiful jewelry?

There are stylish phone cases everywhere - but also sustainable ones? And whether! We show what is important: criteria, tips and the 10 most beautiful brands

As every year, there are many new ways to upgrade modern homes effortlessly as well as stylishly. These are the Top 5 interior home trends and design ideas 2020

More and more consumers are committed to animal welfare and are calling for vegan accessories. We show functional and stylish must-haves: vegan belts

Slowly but surely, the organic beauty trend has moved from niche to mainstream. We show 5 Green Beauty brands for natural beauty care

The fact that plants improve the indoor climate is controversial - we show what is really true of the myth and how you can guarantee to optimize your well-being with a few green accents

"It is important to start somewhere - 100% is not a short-term goal, but a vision"

Artists have always combined nature and art - from land art to modernity, these are the creative approaches

One click, all sustainable products at a glance - With this simple function, Nike drives sustainability in the fashion industry

Whether Hermés Birkin Bag or Balenciaga Streetstyles - you can sell old designer treasures and find new ones on these platforms for high-end second-hand online shopping - in the context of the circular economy

 Get involved socially and for the environment by dressing stylishly and confidently - fair fashion for men makes it possible

Decorate and give away for Easter. Modern design ideas that are stylish and durable. Easter decorations are made in-house or come from fine natural materials.

Doing good in style more stylish than ever - with these brands you dress luxuriously and extravagantly, while protecting the environment and acting socially

Clean beauty, vegan, organic or natural cosmetics - these are the differences and these ingredients belong on the no-go list

Whether it's a phone case, tablet holder or a lighting system for the home - Green Tech is on the advance and offers new ideas to combine technology and design

The esthete and product designer is the winner of the German Design Award 2020

The best brands for fair sportswear, active wear and sustainable yoga fashion

"Aesthetics for me is aesthetics & everything that comes from the heart"

Living & building with the most sustainable raw material in the world. Wood appeals to us aesthetically and also ensures a pleasant room climate. Whether solid wood, solid wood or real wood - we explain the differences

Welcome to your personal natural body spa: Morning rituals can work wonders in health. We show which daily routines protect our planet and inspire the body

Historic classicism meets modern minimalist furniture - The creation of elegant restraint

With his focus on aesthetic restraint, the French exceptional designer counts on the essence of things and the search for the essential

Festival for manufactured products and timeless design - review of a successful event

Terrazzo as new star of the international design scene. The colorful flooring exudes Mediterranean flair, lightness and elegance. Get to know the zero-emission eye-catcher

Leather is a durable and, above all, high-quality material for clothing, shoes, bags and furniture. Production and processing using conventional methods is, however, questionable. We show the alternatives for sustainable leather

Rethink New Year's traditions and test new ideas. With our tips for a sustainable New Year's Eve party, you will start the new year with the best resolutions already

The fashion industry is becoming more and more sustainable, but what about the jewelry industry? We show what is hidden behind the term ethical gold and what fair gold mining looks like

What is Sustainable Christmas? We show you how you can do something good for the environment and yourself with simple tips

The wall design can give the living space a completely new effect. With its historical colors, Little Greene creates a plague world of styles for your own home

Beauty and a sense of responsibility are not mutually exclusive. Green Living stands for stylish furnishings and a conscious lifestyle. With these interior design tips, you can also do it in your own four walls

With color nuances for a higher standard of living in your own four walls. Sustainable organic colors ensure a non-toxic well-being

Sustainable furniture made from natural fabrics and materials. Cotton, silk, hemp and synthetic leather. We show the most beautiful fabrics for your interior design

With “Green Living” a trend has entered the living room that has a lasting impact on life in your own four walls