I hear it more frequently: "The festive season is too overwhelming", "I cannot wait for Christmas to be over so I can relax", or even...

7 easy steps to make your house homey? Have you ever walked into someone’s home and immediately felt at ease? Where the house just feels...

With more and more information coming out about sweat-shops, factories where workers are working in horrible conditions and the inhumane...

Do you ever wonder if the price you pay for an item of clothing is worth it? Do you worry about the quality? Or do you perhaps enjoy...

With winter arriving in Perth, I’m constantly looking for ideas of things to do on my weekends. In Perth we have rainy winters, so no...

Living more sustainably doesn’t have to be a complicated situation. Yes, when you look at sustainable blogs and accounts it may seem like...

More than a year ago my husband and I went to Sri Lanka for our honeymoon. We are suckers for a good adventure and boy did we get one!...

Fashion and its environmental impact. Image by T. Mitchell of an exhibition called Fast Fashion - The Dark Side Of Fashion. The fashion...

This mini series starts off by talking about the true cost of fashion. We do a cost breakdown between a fast fashion item and a slow fashion

A blog post by our guest: Ida Havemann, Interior stylist and home stager from Alida at Home. My Winter Home; My Summer Home How awesome...

We have a look at what it takes to make a naturally dyed, handmade cushion cover at Lief the label.

We've all been there. Where you've spent a fair bit of money on carefully chosen wrapping paper for that special gift meant for that...

We all know the feeling of owning something very special - that item from a far off place with an exciting story behind it. Stories...

This week at Lief we are celebrating the birthday of one part of our Lief duo: Anke. We asked her a few questions to get to know her.

This month we are having a look at 'Slow Living'. What does it mean? What aspects of life does it play a roll in? How can we 'live slow'?

We discuss what mindful shopping is, why it's important and 4 tips on how to be more mindful when you shop.

We would like to introduce you to our little studio in Perth.

So what about ‘Lief’? How do you pronounce it and what does it mean? Oi! So many questions, so little time.