by tommy&lottie | Aug 13, 2020 | Blog
Today is World Honey Bee Day. We often take nature for granted, the food we eat, the flowers we enjoy and honey we drink in our tea! Today is the perfect opportunity to pay our respects to the Honey Bee, learn more about these incredible fuzz balls and celebrate the...
by tommy&lottie | Aug 9, 2020 | Blog
I discovered Ethicul recently on Instagram after their feature in The Guardian and after chatting to the three founders I was very impressed with their vision, ambition and what Ethicul stands for. Ethicul encourages and rewards individuals for making more ethically...
by tommy&lottie | Jul 6, 2020 | Blog
Introducing Tommy and Lottie ‘save the bees’ collection in collaboration with the beautiful local St Albans business Abigails Flower Truck. Like me Abigail has a huge passion for wildlife and creativity. Having both grown up in rural British countryside,...
by tommy&lottie | May 3, 2020 | Blog
Hedgehog Awareness week runs from the 3rd – 9th May 2020 to raise awareness of these gorgeous creatures which are sadly in decline. Help to attract hedgehogs into your garden so they continue to survive and thrive in our countryside and urban areas.how to attract...
by tommy&lottie | Apr 23, 2020 | Blog
Fashion Revolution week happens every year around the week of the 24th April which is when the Rana Plaza building in Bangladesh collapsed in 2013, killing 1,100 people and injuring 2,500, making it the fourth largest industrial disaster in history. Most of the...
by tommy&lottie | Mar 7, 2020 | Blog
Since starting tommy and lottie I have met so many inspiring women. So to celebrate International Women’s Day #EachForEqual I want to showcase just a few of these incredible women I admire that have turned their dreams into a reality. Each one of us is...
by tommy&lottie | Nov 28, 2019 | Blog
Supporting this years Forest Friday is a great opportunity to talk about the amazing school that our charity partners the Sumatran Orangutan Society have built in Sumatra. Protecting orangutans and their forest habitat starts with providing education for the local...
by tommy&lottie | Oct 31, 2019 | Blog
With bonfire night approaching it is very important that we check any unlit bonfires for wildlife, especially hedgehogs. We thought it would be a great opportunity to collaborate with the amazing local Hedgehog Sanctuary – Hornbeam Wood to tell us a bit more...
by tommy&lottie | Sep 13, 2019 | Blog
We chat to founder, Joanna Dunn who has recently launched a beautiful new calming bedding brand for kids, Minimello. With sleep and relaxation having a fundamental effect on childrens development, health and well being the Minimello range offers a subtle colour...
by tommy&lottie | Sep 12, 2019 | Blog
With halogen light bulbs already banned in the UK and the EU, homeowners are turning to more sustainable forms of lighting. LEDs seem to be leading the charge for a number of reasons. David Boultbee, Technical Consultant at Ultra LEDs discusses how you can benefit by...
by tommy&lottie | Jul 19, 2019 | Blog
Fast fashion is a growing problem, with tonnes of clothing and accessories being dumped into landfill each year. But, with more of us becoming aware of our environmental impact, it’s time to change the way we shop. Here, Jack Jahan from Ramsdens Jewellery shares...
by tommy&lottie | Jul 3, 2019 | Blog
Nicky Roeber, Online Horticultural Expert at Wyevale Garden Centres, shares his tips for eco-friendly gardening. Gardening is a great hobby for anyone to have. It’s good exercise, it gets you interacting with nature, and it can even support the local eco-system...
by tommy&lottie | May 22, 2019 | Blog
We are super proud to be partners with The Baby Box Co which was founded in 2013 by two childhood friends, entrepreneurs, Jennifer Clary and Michelle Vick. The Baby Box Co helps parents keep their children safe by offering various educational courses which they...
by tommy&lottie | May 7, 2019 | Blog
Hedgehog Awareness week runs from the 5th – 11th May 2019 to help raise awareness of these gorgeous creatures. We can all Help the hedgehogs so they continue to survive and thrive in our countryside and urban areas. We know that nature and wildlife has been...
by tommy&lottie | Apr 24, 2019 | Blog
Six years ago on 24th April, the Rana Plaza building in Bangladesh collapsed, killing 1,138 people and injuring 2,500 making it the fourth largest industrial disaster in history. That is when The Fashion Revolution was born. Since the Fashion Revolution began things...
by tommy&lottie | Apr 8, 2019 | Blog
Nurture Collective is an online curated marketplace for ethical and sustainable children’s clothing and accessories aged 0-12years and Tommy & Lottie are proud to be one of the handpicked brands. What stands them apart from others is they have a visual...
by tommy&lottie | Jan 24, 2019 | Blog
Take part in one of the largest and longest running wildlife surveys in Britain and count the birds in your garden, park or green space. The RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch has been running for 40 years and each year it takes place over three days. So this weekend from...
by tommy&lottie | Jan 15, 2019 | Blog
How can you declutter sustainably? Hertfordshire based company Blissfully Organised helps people declutter their homes and businesses. The founder, busy Mum of two, Tracy Ross has been helping people to declutter for years. It may not be your whole home but just one...
by tommy&lottie | Nov 13, 2018 | Blog
Whilst on our business journey we have the pleasure of meeting so many amazing businesses which not only are producing beautiful, quality products but are also providing ideal gifts that give back to the environment in some way. With so much crisis going on in the...
by tommy&lottie | Oct 31, 2018 | Blog
With Halloween and Bonfire night fast approaching and the latest figures from a major report by the WWF reporting that humanity has wiped out over 60% of animal populations since 1970 makes it even more important that we help spread awareness of how important it is to...