Steph is our Senior Designer, lover of chai and keen wearer of yellow. She adores the Three Mushroom Risotto and anything with chilli involved. On her day off you’ll find her drawing, or brewing her own beer, all of course, whilst wearing something crazily co-ordinated.

Stephanie Johnstone

As the number of people dipping their toes into a plant-based diet for health, environmental or animal welfare reasons increases, so too has the number of “mock-meat” products on the market. But who were the first to start? 

What's The Link Between Mock Meat and Buddhist Monks?

A pancake even your gluten loving non-vegan friends will drool over

For many children (and big kids) in the West, chocolate represents a pleasurable treat. Unfortunately for some children in West Africa, the chocolate industry is far darker. 

Slavery And Chocolate: Making The Link And Making Informed Choices

Many might not realise that Rastafarianism isn’t just about dreadlocks, it’s an enormously spiritual and political ideology which touches a lot of things including food. Ital refers to the type of food celebrated by people in the Rastafari movement. Many people who aren’t directly in the movement have adopted this way of eating to boost their health, prevent damage to the environment or for spiritual reasons too. 

Rastafarianism, Veganism, and the Ital Diet 

Partnering with local communities to encourage sustainable tree planting benefits the environment but also makes a huge difference to people and their communities too

Can planting more trees empower communities and save the planet?

If you’ve ever had the chance to visit an Ethiopian restaurant you might have noticed a generous list of dishes under the vegan section of the menu. Ethiopian food is one of the most vegan-friendly cuisines in the world, and veganism has been part of Ethiopian culture for centuries. 

Why Veganism Is A Centuries-Old Part Of Ethiopian Culture

It’s National Picnic Month, and with summer temperatures rising there’s no better time to grab a blanket, grab some loved ones, and lay-out a show-stopping spread. We’ve put together our quickest, easiest and most picnic-friendly vegan recipes.

Stephanie Johnstone

Posts by Stephanie Johnstone

GUIDE

What's The Link Between Mock Meat and Buddhist Monks?

AMERICAN

Gluten Free Vegan Plantain Pancakes

ENVIRONMENT

Slavery And Chocolate: Making The Link And Making Informed Choices

GUIDE

Rastafarianism, Veganism, and the Ital Diet

ENVIRONMENT

Can planting more trees empower communities and save the planet?

FOOD

Why Veganism Is A Centuries-Old Part Of Ethiopian Culture

FAMILY

10 Easy Vegan Picnic Recipes

Let us take care of dinner