JOURNAL — People

In this guest article, Carina Tomietto shares with us her personal story and the inspiration behind her work with Finders & Makers.

It’s 2021, and women around the world have been prominently in the news for all the right reasons. With movements such as #MeToo and Time’s Up...

From competitive skier to completely sustainable, we catch up with Thomas Richard from ASUVI to talk innovation, perspiration and sustainability. From the age of 18, Thomas Richard was either on the slopes or out on the waves. Competitively skiing for seven winters and heading out for a surf in the summer, Thomas always felt at home in the outdoors. It comes as no surprise then, that studying property economics and working in evaluation didn’t appeal to him. Thinking, “I really need to get out of here”, Thomas decided to leave the corporate world and begin the journey to creating ASUVI, the...

There’s something about the effortless beauty of Kappi’s range of zero-waste products that tugs at the heartstrings and unleashes your inner conservationist. That, combined with the knowledge that they are created consciously and with a focus on reducing everyday waste, turns even the most mundane household product into an exercise in elegant sustainability. The story for many ethical and sustainable brands often begins with a passionate founder or founders that take matters into their own hands to affect real change by creating products of value and integrity. This is absolutely the case for the founders of Australian household essentials brand...