‍Vendula London

We would have kicked off with the stunning Vendula Grotto collection - the 2022 festive range from the quirky vegan handbag Vendula London. However as the collection sold out in days we are featuring another stunning bag from the brand which is equally as super for a Christmas gift – The Sherlock Detective Agency. Perfect for anyone who loves bags.

Multi award winning Vendula London does not produce ‘fast fashion’ and a large proportion of their products are handmade, including the applique, shape cutting and stitching..... and all are vegan!

Each item is created by highly skilled ‘artisan’ workers with many years of experience and care going into each item.

The specialise in bags that are “shop fronts” and have also teamed up with music legends Queen for their Queen X Vendula collection – perfect for music lovers.

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Liberty & Love

Yes – there is such a thing as a vegan swimsuit!

This one piece low rise swimsuit has an adjustable zip detail with a cross back design. It is double lined to avoid transparency and greater durability. It’s a beautiful piece, fast drying and fits perfectly to the body.

The swimsuit is all made from recycled plastics is totally vegan and planet friendly as well as anti fast fashion.

As well as products available online Liberty & Love founder Beth Kates (also a private vegan chef!) also offers a free bra fitting service at her studio in East Sussex where you and a friend can try on collections is a relaxed and fun atmosphere.

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RINGANA

RINGANA is the pioneering vegan friendly Austrian skincare and supplements company. They are passionate about freshness, efficacy and sustainability.

The products are vegan and contain no artificial preservatives or additives. They are manufactured at RINGANA’s new facility in St. Johann in der Haide and are shipped from there to international customers in 34 countries.

Be quick! Several sets sold out – luckily replenished however who knows how long these vegan skincare treats will be available!

The RINGANA “Glittery Xmas Set” contains two fresh products that will give your skin some festive sparkle… FRESH hydro serum delivers maximum hydration. It can absorb water molecules from the surrounding environment and make them available to the skin. The skin barrier is strengthened and its plump, fresh and radiant look is restored.

One pump of FRESH ADDS glow limited edition mixed with FRESH hydro serum acts as a beauty booster which protects you from external environmental influences thanks to a natural anti-pollution complex, while refreshing and stimulating your skin.

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Viva!

This Christmas, the UK's leading vegan charity Viva! is offering people the opportunity to adopt a rescued farmed animal as a gift for a loved one.

Working in collaboration with animal sanctuary Beneath the Wood, customers can pay just £25 to adopt their preferred animal friend for a year, half of which goes directly towards the animal's feed and care, ensuring they stay safe and fed.

The other half of the donation goes to Viva!, ensuring the charity can continue its work to save as many animal lives as possible.

The gift recipient will receive an adoption pack including: a letter, personalised certificate, colour photo (7x5”), and adoption postcard. They will also receive a six-month update letter.  Kids’ packs (for under 12-year-olds) will also include an animal factsheet and accompanying keepsake folder.

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K-9 Angels

The fantastic dog rescue charity K-9 Angels has just launched their limited edition 2023 calendar.

Full of photos from their wonderful adopters showing great before and after pictures and highlighting some memorable charity achievements from the last year including some great news for 2023.

K-9 Angels were initially best known as a dog rescue charity, and whilst they still do rescue dogs in need of course, this is not all they do. K-9 Angels help stray dogs all around the world, as well as the UK, and have not only rehomed hundreds of dogs in the last ten years, but also funded aid for shelters, providing food, medical supplies, and undertaken regular spay/neuter and vaccination programmes, spaying over a thousand animals and preventing literally millions of unwanted strays being born into lives of misery and starvation.

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Vegans Deserve Better Than a Fruit Salad

Vegans Deserve Better Than A Fruit Salad is an informative, humorous, idea-inspiring cookery book like no other. With more than 60 recipes, Chef Danielle will convince you vegan desserts are easy to make, taste delicious and look incredible. Classical English desserts have a place of honour.

A modern twist will bring them to the front of stage, from an Eton mess to a sticky toffee pudding. The book is organised into easy to read sections and the Basics section gives even the most novice cook all the advice and help they need. Vegan or not, just looking at these recipes encourages even the most reluctant cook to give it a go.

Danielle Maupertuis is a Belgian Pastry Chef who has worked in five-star hotels, abroad and in the U.K. She won several gold and silver medals in international competitions. She is one of the first Pastry Chefs to create a range of vegan desserts focused upon taste and presentation.

She runs classes for foodies and chefs at the Vegetarian Society Cookery School. She also gives cooking demos and online courses.

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Bio D Soap Bars

Bio D Soap Bars are 100% naturally derived and made with over 65% certified organic content. The soap bars will gently cleanse your skin, leaving it feeling fresh and moisturised.  They smell and look fab too!

Created from 100% naturally derived ingredients, the Soap Bars gently cleanse the face and body, and contain high levels of vitamin E which is great for skin.

They currently come in three scents, lime & aloe vera, plum & mulberry and mandarin. The packaging is also 100% recyclable.

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FFØR RE:Nourish Gift Set

Boost hydration and seal in split ends with this ultra-hydrating RE:Nourish Gift Set. The enriching and hydrating formulas of RE:Nourish and RE:Plenish help restore moisture to dry or damaged hair leaving hair soft, smooth and sumptuous. We are trying this range out and really love how it feels on our hair!Along with a super keep sake tin this set includes:1 x 300ml ReNourish Shampoo1 x 300ml Re:Nourish Conditioner1 x 200ml Re:Plenish Mask

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Biocera Hydrogen Water Mist

The Biocera Hydrogen Water Mist is a natural moisturiser from Water For Health. The bioceramic minerals contained within the tube help to generate abundant hydrogen and far infrared energy and, because they make water clusters smaller and more easily absorbed by the skin, the device helps to provide an appreciable moisturising effect.Keep it by your PC for a fresh facial spray - use a few times a day.

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VeganHappy Clothing

Vegan Faux Fur Bucket Hat, designed and made by our friends at  the team at VEGAN Happy, with subtle VH logo to the front. And 10% of profits go back to help fund animal rescue.100% Vegan & Animal Cruelty Free. This faux fur beanie is so gorgeous and perfect to accessorise with any outfit.  Likely to be something you buy for someone..... and end up keeping for yourself! So order 2!

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VeggieVisionDating.com - dating for vegans and vegetarians.

Well as this is run by VeggieVision TV we want to give it a mention however it may be something you may like to ask your gift recipient about first!

Are they single, vegan and ready to mingle? If so why not treat them to a month or longer on our very own dating site?Now, why should a single vegan join VeggieVisionDating.com over other sites….? The key difference here is that you aren’t lost in a crowd of people who you definitely aren’t going to date.  Everybody on our site is vegan and they want to date other vegans. With thanks to the companies who sent us products to review for this vegan gift feature.

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