Organic, ethical, hard-wearing, colourful and soft—that describes Frugi clothes for babies and kids in a nutshell. They are also fellow members of 1% for the Planet. A great place to stock up on Christmas gifts, with an enticing sale section to boot.

When was the last time you bought a sustainably-made accessory? Now’s your chance, before the sun is gone for the season: Kayu offers four models of handcrafted bamboo-framed, UV-blocking sunglasses. Each sale funds one sight-restoring surgery in the developing world.

The Book of Green eco living directory and news feed covers all the bases with its paperback, iPhone app and online versions. And they don’t even have to blow their own trumpet because the Prince of Wales and Al Gore have done it for them.

Quirky, eco-friendly and fun, Evergreen Wraps will expand your origami horizons. The idea is to (cleverly) wrap gifts in these printed fabrics rather than in paper, and then to use the wrapping again and again. Or transform it into a sarong. Or a scarf. Or a basket.

With a name like Design Squish it has to be good! This blog is full of gems like the Lazy Susan tabletop rotating on skateboard wheels. Also: chandeliers made of re-used plastic spoons which look like kelp and scrub pads resembling sea anemones.

Is there a solution to the eternal dilemma of what to wear, compounded by the vagaries of English weather? In two words, yes: Weather Girl. This fashion forecast for the week ahead lets you click to buy, so that lovely mac should arrive on your doorstep before the rain stops. Identity and website by Madomat.

Suvi Ainoa is a lifestyle brand for big and little people’s fashion and daily life. It is a simple way to live, something that will bring joy to your life. Useful, minimal and still beautiful. (Identity, packaging and website by Madomat!)

Have you ever come across such a nice solution that you want to invent a problem for it? Have a look at Big Cartel and you will start concocting what to sell online. Once you’ve invented something, let us know and we’ll customise your shopfront!

Fifi Lapin is paws-down the most stylish rabbit we’ve ever met! This fashion plate of the fuzzy variety would be tongue-in-cheek if her taste weren’t so spot-on. She’s is definitely serious about fashion. Just waiting for her store to come back online.

What’s the opposite of a boycott? A Carrotmob! Consumers decide which businesses merit being rewarded, for example for social responsibility or energy efficiency. Then on an agreed day the business is mobbed, and the consequent leap in sales is reinvested in the good cause.