Amy-Lee Haynes

  With less than one month to go until Christmas, you're probably starting to think about shopping for gifts for your loved ones. Here are my top three tips on how to shop more sustainably this Christmas:  1. Shop Secondhand  I'm always an advocate for secondhand shopping and this includes Christmas gifts. There are so many potential gift options in charity shops and antique stores as well as online on Ebay and Vinted. And many things are brand new.   2. Shop Local  Christmas is the perfect time to support your local independent shops and they are an ideal place to discover unique gifts whilst also supporting the local economy.  3. Shop Independent If you can't find what you're looking for in your local indie shops, check out small businesses online. Etsy is a haven for independent businesses and your guaranteed to be abled to find the perfect gift. Some of my favourite independent businesses are: &Chai , Taylor and Lucas , Illumine Candles  and...