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INSPIRATION: A Material World
INSPIRATION: A Material World

By Jennifer Wills
July 10, 2024

Take a glimpse into my trip to Europe in September - with a particular focus on the Lineapelle material fair in Milan, Italy. Material is at the core of our ethos - specifically choosing not to work with animal hides - and sourcing innovative alternatives to leather provides both inspiration and education. The vegan fashion space has come a long way in the past decade + the future looks even brighter.
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TRAVEL DIARY: Cactus 'Leather' with Desserto Pelle in Guadalajara
TRAVEL DIARY: Cactus 'Leather' with Desserto Pelle in Guadalajara

By Cathryn Wills
February 13, 2024

Cathryn reflects on her visit to Mexico in early 2020, just prior to the COVID-19 crisis escalating in Europe / US / Australia + across the globe. One of the highlights of the trip was time spent with the founders of Desserto Pelle, the innovative business behind the cactus derived vegan 'leather'.
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INSPIRATION: Vegan Friendly Summer Getaways
INSPIRATION: Vegan Friendly Summer Getaways

By Jennifer Wills
December 19, 2023

Summer is here in Australia + our dream end-of-year getaways all include sunshine, nature, art and, of course, great vegan food. Read our round up of vegan friendly places to eat, stay + play around Australia this summer - plus our travel bag recommendations to make packing easier.
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INSPIRATION: Pack Your Bags for a (vegan) Winter Getaway
INSPIRATION: Pack Your Bags for a (vegan) Winter Getaway

By Jennifer Wills
June 07, 2023

As the weather turns colder, we're looking for places to stay + eat on a cruelty free Winter Getaway. Read our recommendations for all around Australia this winter - plus, the perfect vegan bags for travel.
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INSPIRATION: Bags Packed, Ready to Relax on an Easter Getaway
INSPIRATION: Bags Packed, Ready to Relax on an Easter Getaway

By Jennifer Wills
March 01, 2023

Easter is nearly here + thoughts of a relaxing getaway are front of mind. Hospitality + the arts have done it tough the last few years, so we share some holiday inspo on vegan friendly places to eat, stay + play, and of course what vegan bags to pack.
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INSPIRATION: Series 07 - Lost + Found
INSPIRATION: Series 07 - Lost + Found

By Laura Vigilante
March 11, 2021

Series 7, Lost + Found, has landed. We created this concept mid 2020. Dreams of travel served as inspiration for the campaign story, a road trip to cactus fields + a nostalgic 1970's motel.
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IN CONVERSATION: Karissa Sparke
IN CONVERSATION: Karissa Sparke

By Jennifer Wills
October 14, 2020

We've been a fan of Karissa's style + authentic approach to telling her story, since day 1 of Sans Beast. As Creative Director of fashion + lifestyle blog, Tomgirl + Threads, Karissa Sparke believes in a conscious lifestyle. This involves plant based eating, slow living + treading lightly on our planet. She's renowned for her effortless style, her travel + beach adventures - and her growing menagerie of furry friends, including Bean + more recently, the heavenly Peanut. We caught up with Karissa to talk life, inspiration + how an avid traveller has adjusted to living life in lockdown.
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IN CONVERSATION: Amanda Leigh Walker
IN CONVERSATION: Amanda Leigh Walker

By Jennifer Wills
August 11, 2020

Amanda Leigh Walker is the Co-founder + Head of Operations of vegan fast food institution, Lord of the Fries. She's also a life coach + teaches people how to recalibrate their power, lead with love, live authentically + with purpose. We caught up to discuss her journey from french fry mogul to spiritual healer. We could all do with some healing right now - we hope you enjoy this conversation. And for those who haven't tried the fries - we strongly encourage you to do so. Everyone needs a salty potato treat to cheer up an iso day.
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IN CONVERSATION: Joshua Katcher, Brave Gentleman
IN CONVERSATION: Joshua Katcher, Brave Gentleman

By Cathryn Wills
April 29, 2020

Joshua Katcher is the founder of Brave GentleMan, a NYC based menswear brand offering tailoring with an edge - that also happens to be completely animal free in raw material use. Joshua has been a passionate advocate for animals for over 20 years, and a pioneer in the vegan fashion space for 12 years. He's also written a book called Fashion Animals, and has co-founded a plant based cheese business called Rind Cheese - this is one busy gentleman. Enjoy the read.
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IN CONVERSATION: In the (Cruelty-Free) Kitchen
IN CONVERSATION: In the (Cruelty-Free) Kitchen

By Cathryn Wills
December 19, 2019

CW went to the stunning K'gari in September (2019). It was a a yoga retreat with the inspiring Ashley Freeman + a bunch of like minded women, all intent on recharging, moving their bodies, soaking up the natural environment.. and eating mouth-watering vegan food for 7 days + nights. Josh was the chef for the week + by all accounts, the meals were incredible. Cath writes about her stay on K'Gari + chats to Josh about how he manages to cook inspiring, colourful + healthy plant based meals, while travelling + living in a van.
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TRAVEL DIARY: A VISIT TO SHANGHAI WITH ACTASIA.
TRAVEL DIARY: A VISIT TO SHANGHAI WITH ACTASIA.

By Cathryn Wills
October 23, 2019

Last week Cathryn went to Shanghai, on the invitation of ActAsia, to participate in the Compassion in Fashion forum. ActAsia are a not for profit organisation who build + drive education programmes in China, with a focus on animal welfare + environmental responsibility. Read the overview of her talk, and some of the cross cultural challenges in discussing the Sans Beast ethos with new audiences.
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IN CONVERSATION: Laura Callan, The Bright Store London
IN CONVERSATION: Laura Callan, The Bright Store London

By Cathryn Wills
June 14, 2019

More stories from CW's travels. In this post, we've included excerpts from an interview with the wonderful Laura Callan of The Bright Store in London + a few go-to vegan spots for eats in London, Paris + Amsterdam.

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