Author: lifesacatwalk
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Everyday Phenomenal: Ayesha Mustafa’s Vision for Sustainable, Feel-Good Fashion
In a fashion industry often driven by fast trends and overconsumption, Ayesha Mustafa is offering something more thoughtful and much more sustainable with Everyday Phenomenal. Ayesha, a London-based ethical fashion advocate and business consultant, has spent over a decade pushing for positive change in the way we create and consume clothing. She’s well known for…
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Wellicious: Sustainable Fashion with Cradle to Cradle Certification
As consumers become more environmentally conscious, brands are stepping up to meet the demand for ethical and eco-friendly products. One such brand that has made significant strides in this arena is Wellicious. Wellicious has not only redefined how we view fashion but also set a new standard with its Cradle to Cradle certification. This post…
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Buying vs Renting High Street Fashion: Why Hirestreet Matters
Renting clothing has been all about being able to wear luxury designer brands for a fraction of the cost to buy. But now this trend has filtered down and you can also rent high street labels. I am a big fan of renting clothing and have talked about it numerous times on Life’s a Catwalk…
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Embracing Natural Beauty: A Deep Dive into Vegamour Hair and Lash Products
In the world of hair and beauty, finding products that deliver on their promises while being kind to your body and the environment can be a challenge. Vegamour is one brand that has been making waves with its plant-based, cruelty-free products designed to promote healthy hair and lashes. Contains gifted products. Vegamour GRO Hair Serum:…
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Wilderness Reserve
For various reasons I haven’t had a holiday for 13 years, shocking I know! But this year I felt it was time and I have had my eye on Wilderness Reserve for quite a while now. In February, when it was actually my birthday, I booked a stay at the Sibton Estate in a property…
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Book Review: Piece of My Heart by Penelope Tree
If I’m picking up a book you can pretty much guarantee that it will be a thriller. However I love high fashion and I have to say I was intrigued by the semi-autobiographical nature of Piece of My Heart. I devoured the book in no time at all and found myself wondering who each character…
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Winter update 2023
It’s been a while since I’ve posted so I thought I would give a bit of an update. I can’t believe it’s winter and nearly the end of the year already. I’ve been really busy with work. For those that don’t know, I have been self-employed for just over 10 years now mainly managing social…
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Cara & The Sky: Dopamine Inducing British Made Knitwear
Female founded, British made, sustainably focused and colourful! Introducing ‘Electric Dreams’, the latest collection from Cara & The Sky, launching from September 2023. The vegan friendly collection, filled with pops of fuchsia & cobalt’s mixed with elevated stitches, inspires you to be bold, be fierce and to never stop chasing your dreams. Cara & The Sky…
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Cosy Girl Era: The realistic future of loungewear
Love or hate it, cosy or leisure wear is here to stay, thanks to working-from-home culture. The #leisurewear has 29.7 million views on TikTok, while #cozywear has 4.8 million. Bella Hadid has solidified the Ugg boot as a timeless staple, increasing online searches in the UK for Bella Hadid Uggs by 1,200% in the past…
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What is De-Influencing?
You may have come across de-influencing on TikTok. It is when influencers share items they have been influenced to buy but instead of encouraging others to purchase them, they explain why you shouldn’t buy them. De-influencing As always there are a few variations on the trend. Some people will share items they didn’t like but…
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MOYA London’s CARE Bag wins global handbag design award in Dubai
APLF just announced MOYA London’s founder, Moyang Yang, the global winner of its renowned DESIGN-A-BAG AWARD 2023. APLF is the world’s leading trade fairs for leather goods supplies, and hosts the design award annually since 2007. DESIGN-A-BAG AWARD is a global online competition and the only bag design award of its kind. Every year, hundreds…
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Sundaise: Sustainable Activewear Gift Guide
Sundaise: Sustainable Activewear Gift Guide is a sponsored post. You may not know this but originally Life’s a Catwalk started out as a fashion and fitness blog. I love nothing more than being active and I’ve just started regular sessions with a personal trainer. When I’m looking for clothing whether that is for lounging,…