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Meet Polly Benson from This Thing Is String, who makes homeware, décor and oddities from humble household string.

Meet Guntis and Daria, the husband and wife team running flourishing candle-making business LuxArt Candles from their studio in Folkestone.

How do you have a eco-friendly Christmas that’s still full of festive joy? First step: buy handmade gifts from local makers. Here’s why craft is a more sustainable choice.

Our Christmas page is here to make it even easier to find sustainable, hand-crafted gifts.

As far as packaging goes, eco-credentials are now more important than good looks. But there are ways you can do both by reusing, recycling and adding a little creative thought and imagination to your parcels. Here are some ideas.