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Reading Time: 9 minutes Our daily life is completely surrounded by plastic: cosmetics, clothing and even food are often made of plastic that is not easy to recycle. But can we imagine our life being completely plastic-free? German blogger Anke Schmidt knows the solution and is ready to share her story with Staiy....

Reading Time: 9 minutes Mother earth, this enormous place we are so lucky to call home, is full of hidden spots and hectic locations to visit. From short trips to full-length journeys, Eleonora Recchi, sustainability professional at Eco-Age, is here to share her secret tips for a guilt-free, hectic tourist, starting from the five must-see destinations....

Reading Time: 6 minutes Eywa is a brand focusing on sustainable and transparent beauty products including soaps, shampoos, creams and skincare. Eywa is bringing new meaning to ethical beauty by ensuring the best vegetable raw materials, guaranteeing traceability, certified quality, and using recyclable packaging....

Reading Time: 7 minutes When talking about the fashion preferences of the younger generation of consumers named Generation Z, two words immediately come to mind: technology and sustainability. Today at Staiy our Fashion Editor, Daria Müller Velasquez, explains why this generation is worth paying attention to....

Reading Time: 9 minutes The Danish recipe for a happy life is based on finding happiness in the little things in our everyday life and taking a break from the stress that is adulting. Hygge concept is not to ignore problems but to face them, finding strength to do so. And what better way to do it than to take care of yourself!...

Reading Time: 10 minutes She’s the Dutch illustrator renowned for drawing the female figure and has worked with clients such as Dolce & Gabbana, L’Officiel and H&M. Here, Sella Molenaar talks to Staiy about her transition from fast fashion brands to sustainable labels, and working with clients who are on the same mission - to empower women....

Reading Time: 6 minutes From his art and its implications in COVID-19, Italian digital and video artist Stefano Cozzi delves into his work and into the greater significance of sustainability. The dichotomy of nature and humanity, and all of life’s paradoxes, form the basis of his philosophy and creative practice....

Reading Time: 6 minutes With more than thirty artists from various creative dimensions, Staiy Atelier opens the portal to its first-ever virtual exhibition on December 21st, 2020, hosted on ArtSteps. Combining creativity and ecology in a unique way, our last big event of the year seeks to spread our values beyond the fashion industry....

Reading Time: 8 minutes Between the freedom of thinking and the annihilation of individual thought, Christophe Avella Bagur’s art explores tensions of the human condition and challenges society’s mindless consumption. Here, the french artist recalls his travels backpacking, shares advice for the youth and explains the problem behind art decorating living rooms....

Reading Time: 5 minutes That picture-perfect, radiant complexion! Who wouldn’t want that? As we all know, beautiful skin comes both from within and from the products you use. For the latter, Staiy’s got you covered! The launch of Staiy Cosmetics offers simple and sustainable products to help you glow whilst doing your bit for the planet....

Reading Time: 6 minutes Self-care and Zoom calls have become the norm in this period of quarantine, leaving more of us searching for high quality, affordable luxury products. Coming all the way from Australia, ‘Halo Is The New Black’ offers a solution in the form of its simple and organic beauty range....

Reading Time: 7 minutes Ecological artist, educator, and curator, Carmen Bouyer, shares with Staiy editor, Daria Müller Velasquez, her dedication to building poetic, ecocentric collaborative experiences in cities. Read on to unearth her analysis of how urbanized societies can better harmonize with nature....

Reading Time: 10 minutes Aesthetics, ancient sculptures, electronic music, fashion. What ties these words together? Earlier this fall, our Staiy editor, Daria Müller Velasquez, had the opportunity to (digitally) meet with one of the most up and coming collage artists, Maxime Besnard, and talk about the inspiration behind his work, issues of sustainability and ancient civilizations....

Reading Time: 14 minutes Unattainable ideals and the resulting corruption of one’s body image are no scarcity in today’s fashion industry. From fashion addict to fashion advocate, New York-based eco-fashion designer, artist, environmental activist and life coach, Isabel Varela, takes us on her journey from self-hate to self-love....

Reading Time: 7 minutes Sustainability is a concept that can be seen and experienced through many different lenses, whether it be through the eyes of a designer, manufacturer, student or artist. Staiy is on a mission to explore all of these perspectives and last week had the opportunity to pick the brains of Italian artist Lisa Borgiani. Through the exploration of her installations and photographic journeys, we not only discovered how artists can create new life, but how they give people a voice and the vital role this plays in the context of sustainability. ...

Reading Time: 10 minutes Shaping her world with asphalt and cement, Palestinian multidisciplinary artist Nissreen Najjar portrays the reality of her people and uses geographical maps to trace the problems they face. Interviewing with Staiy, she talks to José M. Sainz-Maza about creativity, identity and the role of art as an instrument for analysis and reflection....

Reading Time: 9 minutes South African entrepreneur Grethe Vermaak, committed to animal welfare and sustainable business practices, explains the story behind her brand, Bark to José María Sainz-Maza. In an interview highlighting the importance of stray dog adoption, she talks about her current projects and her plans for the future....

Reading Time: 11 minutes Patricia and Miguel are no common influencer couple. Deeply in love, full of excitement and good vibes, they share their commitment to the environment and personal well-being in every post. Who better to inspire us to reach our dreams than those who have already made theirs real?...

Reading Time: 11 minutes A solutions engineer by day, and a purist and conscientious dj by night, young italian musician Luigi Sambuy moves between two continents and two passions with a connection as unusual as rewarding. In this article, he talks with José M. Sainz-Maza about his work, his life in the united states, and electronic music in a global pandemic scenario. ...

Reading Time: 6 minutes Vitamin C’s powerful benefits are generally well known, and continue to grow as the craze across the beauty industry over recent years. The benefits this precious nutrient can bring to our skin are tangible and immediate. In this article, we introduce to you the best ally for your daily glow and suggest some trending products....

Reading Time: 9 minutes Sustainability starts at home. Medley Home & Living is known for delivering premium products that exude brilliance, consciousness, and innovation. Half of the co-founding brothers, Travis, shares how important sustainability is in the lifestyle space and how using natural light can create ambience and peace in your personal space. ...

Reading Time: 10 minutes From the Japanese “shinrin-yoku” to the thermal baths of imperial Rome, the different elements of nature have always played a fundamental role in the development of people's physical and mental well-being. Contact with relaxing, natural environments is beneficial for muscle ailments and also to relieve stress and make you feel happier and more alive....

Reading Time: 10 minutes Founded in Italy with an aspiration to promote global change, the non-profit, Genova-based organization tripinyourshoes invites us to rediscover the value of local culture and make our trips delicious and 100% sustainable. Its co-founder pietro ienca talks to José M. Sainz-maza in this article about his love for gastronomy, the value of traditions and natural landscapes, and how he came up with the idea of launching a company that promotes slow travel in the days of instagram....

Reading Time: 12 minutes Not all the amazing places that can be visited in the world will be there forever. Global warming, wear of materials and other causes will soon make it impossible to enjoy some of the most beautiful corners of the planet. We have listed some of them, and then you can decide if you want to visit them before they disappear. It is ultimately your decision....

Reading Time: 11 minutes It’s World Free Meat Week from 15-to 21 June 2020, and advocates all over the world are speaking out to raise awareness and on what it means to eat sustainably and the impact of nutritional choices on the environment. Staiy had the chance to interview YouTube Chef Wil Yeung to discover how to step up your vegan plate game by adding a chic twist to it....

Reading Time: 10 minutes Music is often considered a human creation, but it originates from much older animal behavior. In nature, everything reacts to sounds, from animals and plants to rock and metal. Perhaps the pleasure we experience listening to our favorite melody has to do with our most primitive instincts much more than we imagine....

Reading Time: 8 minutes The story of how three superstars, in the music industry, supported the LGBTQ+ movement in different ways. Madonna, Freddie Mercury and David Bowie used their voice and fame to make a difference for this community, as barrier breakers. By knowing their influence on this movement you can be inspired to do your own part....

Reading Time: 13 minutes Inspiration, considered for centuries a divine gift, is a transcendental fact that emerges from places far from human consciousness. Artists are the people capable of using that moment of extreme lucidity to create elements that are beautiful to us and convey emotions and complex ideas in an aesthetically pleasant way....