Peppermint Magazine

Peppermint is a green fashion magazine, covering eco and ethical style with a fun, fresh, intelligent and positive spin. Encouraging you to get off the trend mill, Peppermint promotes individuality, respect and DIY personal style, by showcasing the best of eco designers from Australia and the rest of the world. Fashion, beauty, art, craft, and culture; all with a twist of lime.

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editor-in-chief’s letter

Peppermint Magazine

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dear peppermint

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good news

fresh foodie finds • Our pick of the latest in conscious kitchenware and fresh foodie finds…

painting a better picture • Finding their voice, and ultimately self-acceptance, by combining creativity and vulnerability, Vee Williams candidly explores fat phobia, media messaging and self-love through their ever-popular Instagram account.

bush beauty • First Nations beauty brands look to native Australian ingredients to harness the power of the bush.

a laugh a day • Could a hearty laugh be the answer to our disenchanted and disconnected reality? We chuckle our way through a laughter yoga class to explore the potential health benefits.

going the extra mile • Five Mile Radius is out to prove a local approach to architecture can build a better world.

a vision and a marketplace • Self-confessed ‘sceptical believer’ Amal Awad wades through the world of New Age marketing and the commodification of spirituality in her new book In My Past Life I Was Cleopatra.

face of nature • Highlighting our inextricable link with nature in an evocative photo series, photographer Grace Bowen explores the beauty of our profoundly symbiotic relationship.

on country • Wiradjuri, Ngemba and Paakantji woman Gemma Pol explains how, by returning to First Nations knowledge systems, we can heal Country.

Books That Make You Feel, Think and Do.

a different ilk • Standing steadfast in an industry buffeted by the trendy winds of fast fashion, this iconic Melbourne label is holding itself to account while plotting a roadmap to a more transparent future.

so you want to be a climatarian • The relationship between what we eat and the world around us is so much more than food for thought. But how can you hack your diet to lower your carbon footprint?

dress code • Fashion and clothing choices can signify far more than creativity and style, especially in a society grappling with its understanding and acceptance of gender fluidity.

falling • Writer K.Z. Barton on falling, floating and thriving while living with multiple chronic illnesses.

hooray for good humans! • Need a little reminder that there’s still good in the world? Our kindness champions have it in spades.

amazing grace • Drawn to the meditative process of working with clay, former fashion designer Grace Brown – of Oh Hey Grace – creates playful functional sculptures exploring themes of utopian community and impossible geometry.

hang in there • Conjuring images of disease, Dracula and death, it’s fair to say bats have a bad rap. In her latest photo essay, Harriet Spark of Grumpy Turtle Creative goes out to bat for the furry critters keeping our forests healthy.

squeaky clean • Scrub away plastic with the new kids in home cleaning products, designed to add some sparkle to your conscience.

the changing of the guard • Not willing to wait for the world to rise to the climate crisis challenge, this new wave of activists is putting up one hell of a fight for intersectional climate justice.

free sewing pattern! • Get ready, set, sew! Our gorgeous new pattern has landed, and we just know it’s going to top many a me-made project plan…

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