AARVEN Journal

Last month, Pilates Instructor, Cat Proudfoot, set off on an adventure to Everest Base Camp. We couldn't wait to hear all about her incredible expedition! - I had climbed Kilimanjaro...

Pictured myself (Amy) and Bee (left) at The Giraffe Centre in Nairobi, a sanctuary for endangered animals. Read more about why giraffes are now on the endangered species list and...

Fashion Revolution is a global movement that appreciates and loves fashion but hopes to spark progressive, and much needed, change in the industry. The foundation works to scrutinise industry practices...

When: Saturday 13th - Sunday 14th April 2019 Saturday 13th April - 10.30am to 5pm  Sunday 14th April - 9am to 4pm   Where: Above the Artisans & Adventurers shop at No.146 Columbia Road, London E2 7RG (map)  What: We...

The ancient Holi festival of India, also known as 'The Festival of Colours' and 'The Festival of Love,' took place on March 21st.  The festival traditionally marks the last day...

On my last day visiting Bombolulu Workshops in late 2018 I happened to share a Tuk Tuk with Jemimah Kutata. I had seen Jemimah on previous trips to Bombolulu, but...

Taking place each year in March, International Women's Day is a global celebration of women. The organisation works year round highlighting the need for equality. This years campaign theme is #BalanceforBetter ...

Did you know that each household in the UK increases its waste by an average of 30 percent around Christmas time? This includes 300,000 tonnes of cardboard packaging that is thrown...

Join us for mulled wine and Christmas carols every Wednesday in December on Columbia Road, London, where over 60+ independent shops and artisan makers located open their doors for the...