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Meet Genia: Founder of Been London, making beautiful bags from waste - KANKAN
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Meet Genia: Founder of Been London, making beautiful bags from waste

We had the pleasure of spending one sunny morning with Genia, at the home of BEEN hearing all about biz and seeing her lovely collection for ourselves How did your step from ‘normal job’ to being a...

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6 ways we can all be more fashion in 2022

We are all aware our relationship with fashion can be a problematic one (the number of items we own, the lifespan of items to name a few) and that is not even mentioning the issues within the indus...

featuredMeet Naomi: Writer, Business owner, Yoga lover - KANKAN

Meet Naomi: Writer, Business owner, Yoga lover

Tell us a little about where you live, who you live with and why this is important to you.  I live with my husband and our two kids in Homerton, right by the glorious Hackney Marshes. There’s a lov...

featuredMeet BC Materials, turning your building site into beautiful building materials, zero waste, no transportation, fully circular - KANKAN

Meet BC Materials, turning your building site into beautiful building materials, zero waste, no transportation, fully circular

Can you tell us how BC Materials came to be? What was the initial problem you were trying to solve, and how you realised that this was a problem at all? Four architects - Nicolas Coeckelberghs, Wes...

featuredMeet Rachel, owner of Wilder Botanics and a herbalist extraordinaire - KANKAN

Meet Rachel, owner of Wilder Botanics and a herbalist extraordinaire

My husband and I started Wilder with just a few herbal infusions that I’d formulated as a herbalist and naturopath for my clients over the many years within my practice. We wanted to promote the he...

featuredMeet Millie CEO of the British Beauty Council - KANKAN

Meet Millie CEO of the British Beauty Council

Retail maven and brand creator. She was awarded an MBE in 2007 for her services to the cosmetic industry. Thanks for taking part Millie, take it away! Hi I am Millie, CEO of the British Beauty Cou...