AARVEN Journal

Independent Brands | Meet The Baba Tree Basket Co

Our sturdy, beautifully coloured laundry baskets are hand woven in Bolgatanga in Ghana’s Upper East Region and are the product of a project started in 1999 by Canadian, Gregory McCarthy. McCarthy works with dedicated...

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Independent Brands | Meet ROAM by 42 Pressed

Launched in early 2014 by Jackie Hall Robinson as a brand extension of her letterpress studio, 42 Pressed, ROAM is an inspired line of lifestyle products created to enrich life experiences for...

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Ethical Pet Food | Meet Lily's Kitchen

Lily’s Kitchen create natural, delicious, wholesome food for cats and dogs. They use a healthy and nutritious organic range of whole ingredients and make sure to steer clear from chemical additives,...

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Charitable Soap | Meet The Soap Co.

Based in East London, and with a second workshop in the Lake District, The Soap Co. is a social enterprise creating and manufacturing soap products with sophisticated fragrances, minimalist design...

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Independent Brands | Meet Woza Moya

Woza Moya is a creative craft hub situated where I used to live, in The Valley of 1000 Hills in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. It's an income generation project of the...

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Event | Launchpad at Pulse 2016

We are thrilled with the experience we've had during the past few days at Pulse! Pulse is described as 'the definitive retail event for trend-leading giftware, modern living and retail insight'. We...

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