{"id":22518,"title":"A fight amongst the masses- Fall 2023","description":"A sibling brand created for the people, all the people & the environment: Let\u2019s talk a sustainable Christmas and  the impact we have!","content":"<p><img src=\"https:\/\/images.teemill.com\/k5rwikai4gta9hmowmntamjqvdlg5ashyb0ijaqibwu5hxut.jpg\" alt=\"k5rwikai4gta9hmowmntamjqvdlg5ashyb0ijaqibwu5hxut.jpg\" \/>A sibling brand of Jamaican descent creating for the people, All the people. With our unisex line of tees and upcoming winter sweatshirts we are proud to support fashion lovers from all backgrounds regardless of heritage, culture, gender, colour or love interest!<\/p><p><strong>Proudly LGBTQ+ friendly<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>&amp; Eco-friendly.<\/strong><\/p><p><\/p><p>Clothes have no gender, although within the fashion industry different styles or cuts of tees have been made more acceptable to be worn by one demographic instead of every. Thankfully we are seeing a reprise of crop tops, skirts and dresses\u2019 being worn by the masses!<\/p><p>So don\u2019t let it stop you if you see an item listed as female or male, it\u2019s <strong>ONLY<\/strong> to do with the cut &amp; style of the item!<\/p><p><img src=\"https:\/\/images.teemill.com\/paqnuuab592l43nlgrjpl4qevvipfu0ivvddsh7ijwwfg2fq.jpeg\" alt=\"paqnuuab592l43nlgrjpl4qevvipfu0ivvddsh7ijwwfg2fq.jpeg\" \/><\/p><p><\/p><p>Here at Love &amp; Anarchy we pride ourselves in giving back to the community and the world in anyway we can! Our packaging is plastic free and we use organic materials to create our products using renewable energy to do so.<\/p><p>We encourage items to be sent back when no longer in need so that we can use them for REMILL, which is recycled clothes, used for the materials and put back out into the world!<\/p><p><img src=\"https:\/\/images.teemill.com\/h0qk2t8g5ab5uzsdtadl9dbqkrdedlidqjfjo68r0jnnqhk9.jpg\" alt=\"h0qk2t8g5ab5uzsdtadl9dbqkrdedlidqjfjo68r0jnnqhk9.jpg\" \/><\/p><p><\/p><p><strong>Less than 1% of the world\u2019s clothes are made back into new clothes once they are worn out. We need to make a change &amp; we have!<\/strong><\/p><p><\/p><p>Christmas is a huge time for purchases, obviously, and 80% of purchases bought over the Black Friday weekend will end up in landfill or incinerated. <span style=\"font-family:'Source Sans Pro', sans-serif;\">With<\/span><strong> <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gwp.co.uk\/guides\/christmas-packaging-facts\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><u>3 and a half black bags<\/u><\/strong><\/a><strong> full of packaging waste <\/strong><span style=\"font-family:'Source Sans Pro', sans-serif;\">being thrown away by each household<\/span><strong> <\/strong><span style=\"font-family:'Source Sans Pro', sans-serif;\">at Christmas and <\/span><br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/uk\/unwanted-gifts\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><u>\u00a35 billion<\/u><\/strong><\/a><strong> spent on unwanted Christmas gifts <\/strong><span style=\"font-family:'Source Sans Pro', sans-serif;\">per year in the UK <\/span><strong>and 6% of these are simply thrown away. <\/strong><span style=\"font-family:'Source Sans Pro', sans-serif;\">Giving high-quality, eco friendly and sustainable gifts reduces waste.<\/span><\/p><p><\/p><p>Since May 2022 the <em>LOVE AND ANARCHY STORE<\/em> &amp; mostly you all, have already managed to make an impact on the world.<\/p><ul><li><p><strong>2,195g<\/strong><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Plastic eliminated, 504g from using plastic free packaging and more via charity, equivalent to 109 plastic bottles.<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><p><strong>126g<\/strong><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Organic material recovered and diverted from landfill, preventing 7,230g of CO2 emissions and saving 4 thousand litres of water.<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><p><strong>1 tree planted during tree planting weekends, equivalent to 38,600g of co2<\/strong><\/p><\/li><li><p><img src=\"https:\/\/images.teemill.com\/1os5iaekj2lcadbu2tebardpajpk6ztsmlshd37dbgiriben.png\" alt=\"1os5iaekj2lcadbu2tebardpajpk6ztsmlshd37dbgiriben.png\" \/><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p><\/p><p>This is incredible, but we have a long way to go and need your help to do so!<\/p><p>By 2023 we can only hope to have 10+ trees planted and to see all the others increase!<\/p><p>This is possible with the support of our much loved friends, families and customers!<\/p><p><\/p><p><img src=\"https:\/\/images.teemill.com\/wppziwj7nbkqoskfnpbymh8cxfh83rakvbtrtk0po0fdqd3k.jpg\" alt=\"wppziwj7nbkqoskfnpbymh8cxfh83rakvbtrtk0po0fdqd3k.jpg\" \/>As a small brand it\u2019s hard to stand out, but we are excited to create and share our designs and we are extremely happy with how they have came out!<\/p><p>We love feedback and we are always up for inspiration and ideas! We have all wanted a tee that\u2019s simply us, we\u2019ve all wanted to see a design on a tee that\u2019s only being worn by you!<\/p><p><\/p><p>With us you can!<\/p><p>With our limited selections and creative lines of tees we can hopefully please all whilst creating a more sustainable and mindful environment!<\/p><p>&amp; Christmas ;)<\/p><p><\/p><p>From Love &amp; Anarchy, with <strong><em>Love<\/em><\/strong><\/p><p><img src=\"https:\/\/images.teemill.com\/ycuo1lvtanxantsqw8yt2zwdncamsyambsbmba29ax7vktzo.jpeg\" alt=\"ycuo1lvtanxantsqw8yt2zwdncamsyambsbmba29ax7vktzo.jpeg\" \/><\/p><h1><\/h1><h1><\/h1><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p>","urlTitle":"christmas-shopping","url":"\/blog\/christmas-shopping\/","editListUrl":"\/my-blogs","editUrl":"\/my-blogs\/edit\/christmas-shopping\/","fullUrl":"https:\/\/love-and-anarchy.teemill.com\/blog\/christmas-shopping\/","featured":false,"published":true,"showOnSitemap":true,"hidden":false,"visibility":null,"createdAt":1668714854,"updatedAt":1668718498,"publishedAt":1668718498,"lastReadAt":null,"division":{"id":221405,"name":"Love and ANARCHY"},"tags":[],"metaImage":{"original":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/uynt9al6fswi3atnn2ltowzqfmatczyhlltush4re1n9hxez.jpeg?z=1.0093463689682&fx=0.50462991162178&fy=0.49537008837822","thumbnail":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/uynt9al6fswi3atnn2ltowzqfmatczyhlltush4re1n9hxez.jpeg.jpg?w=1140&h=855&z=1.0093463689682&fx=0.50462991162178&fy=0.49537008837822","banner":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/uynt9al6fswi3atnn2ltowzqfmatczyhlltush4re1n9hxez.jpeg.jpg?w=1920&h=1440&z=1.0093463689682&fx=0.50462991162178&fy=0.49537008837822"},"metaTitle":"","metaDescription":"","keyPhraseCampaignId":null,"series":[],"similarReads":[],"labels":[]}