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18 New Zealand Made Clothing & Accessory Brands - Ethically Kate

18 New Zealand Made Clothing & Accessory Brands - Ethically Kate

Suzie Eggleton
By Suzie Eggleton

May 2020 Kate and her sister Georgia have compiled a list of 18 brands that produce clothing and accessories made by skilled artisans, right here...

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7 Brands For Vegan Handbags That Are Sustainable As Well - Britts List

7 Brands For Vegan Handbags That Are Sustainable As Well - Britts List

Suzie Eggleton
By Suzie Eggleton

January 2020 Thanks to Brittanie for including us in this list of innovative Australasian brands all striving for a more sustainable approach to accessorising! Read...

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Meet Suzie: The beating heart of Velvet Heartbeat - Ethical Made Easy

Meet Suzie: The beating heart of Velvet Heartbeat - Ethical Made Easy

Suzie Eggleton
By Suzie Eggleton

August 2019 Ethical Made Easy is one of Australia’s leading resources on ethical fashion, we are really humbled to be included in their curated list of...

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10 Ethical Kiwi Fashion Brands You Need To Get Behind - The Urban List

10 Ethical Kiwi Fashion Brands You Need To Get Behind - The Urban List

Suzie Eggleton
By Suzie Eggleton

August 2019 In case you missed it, the cycle of fast fashion, fleeting trends and overconsumption is still very much a problem. In New Zealand...

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Kiwi fashion designer turning pineapples into purses - Stuff.co.nz

Kiwi fashion designer turning pineapples into purses - Stuff.co.nz

Suzie Eggleton
By Suzie Eggleton

May 2019 Suzie talks pineapple leather, vegan fashion and reducing fashion industry waste! Read it here

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Quick fire five with Velvet Heartbeat - NZBN

Quick fire five with Velvet Heartbeat - NZBN

Suzie Eggleton
By Suzie Eggleton

May 2019 Suzie sat down with the NZBN team to talk about what it's like running a small business in New Zealand! Read it here

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Style File: Suzie Eggleton from Velvet Heartbeat - FashionNZ

Style File: Suzie Eggleton from Velvet Heartbeat - FashionNZ

Suzie Eggleton
By Suzie Eggleton

May 2019 Our founder and designer Suzie caught up with FashionNZ to talk fashion, career and personal style! Read it here

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Better Friends: Velvet Heartbeat - Better Packaging

Better Friends: Velvet Heartbeat - Better Packaging

Suzie Eggleton
By Suzie Eggleton

January 2019 Since we started using their compostable post bags the delightful folks at Better Packaging have included us in their Better Friends listing - a great...

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Pineapple leather and rad zines with Velvet Heartbeat - Mode & Methodology

Pineapple leather and rad zines with Velvet Heartbeat - Mode & Methodology

Suzie Eggleton
By Suzie Eggleton

December 2018 Deep dive into everything Velvet Heartbeat with the fabulous Megan Blenkarne! Read it here

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