Organic Cotton vs. Regular Cotton: What's The Difference?

May 22, 2026

Cotton is everywhere – in your wardrobe, your linen cupboard, your shopping bags. It feels wholesome. Natural. But not all cotton is grown or made the same way, and the... Read more...

What is the Most Sustainable Material for Handbags?

May 18, 2026

Most of us have thought twice about a clothing purchase at some point. But handbags? They often slip under the radar. Yet the same questions apply – who made this,... Read more...

What is Fair Trade in Clothing?

May 15, 2026

Most of us have seen the fair trade symbol on coffee or chocolate. But when it comes to getting dressed, the same question applies: who made this, and were they... Read more...

The Benefits of Fair Trade: Giving Hope for the Future

May 15, 2026

Fair trade is more than a label on a product. It's a commitment to the person who made it, to the community they live in, and to a future where... Read more...

Wintering: Wrapped in warmth, connected by fairness

May 8, 2026

By Kylie Beach As the weather cools across Australia, many of us begin reaching for the small comforts of winter. “Wintering,” some call it. A scarf wrapped tightly before heading... Read more...

Thoughtful Easter Gifts That Give Back

January 29, 2026

Easter is a season of renewal, hope, and connection. It’s a time to gather with loved ones, share simple moments, and celebrate new beginnings. Thoughtful gifting can be part of that story, especially when... Read more...

Refresh with purpose this summer

January 22, 2026

Summer is the perfect time to embrace lighter, more refreshing self-care. With warmer days and a slower pace, even simple routines like a morning shower or evening wind-down can become... Read more...

Summer Cooking to support Leprosy Mission

January 15, 2026

Summer is the perfect time to learn how to cook. With fresh ingredients in abundance and longer, warmer days, it’s easier to take your time, try new recipes and enjoy... Read more...

Summer scents that refresh your home

January 8, 2026

Summer brings open windows, longer days and a lighter way of living. One of the easiest ways to refresh your home for the season is through scent. At the Leprosy Mission Shop, our... Read more...

Meaningful Christmas Gifts That Give Back

December 18, 2025

Christmas is a season of joy, connection, and generosity. It’s a time when we celebrate with loved ones, reflect on the year, and share gifts that express care and gratitude. This year, you can... Read more...

Ethical Essentials for Summer Holidays

December 18, 2025

Australian summer holidays bring relaxed days, warm evenings and time with family and friends. Whether you are heading to the beach, enjoying backyard barbecues or travelling, summer essentials help make every moment... Read more...

Thongs That Matter

October 26, 2025

Thongs That Matter: Step into Comfort, Ethics, and Impact Why just wear thongs when you can wear your values, too? Meet your new favourite pair, Thongs that Matter! They’re more... Read more...