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This year students running livechic.ca at Fanshawe College have really supported the idea of sourcing and selling sustainable products online. It is still a fairly new concept that is gaining appeal with customers who are starting to question their own purchases. We researched several other online stores offering their own sustainable products. Here are few we discovered: Buck-Naked Soap Company Live Chic is dedicated to delivering quality and environmentally conscious products for our customers. Which is why we have decided to sell sustainable products in our store. A company that offers all sustainable products is Buck Naked Soap Company, they’re a vegan...

Minimalism has been a big trend over the past few years, gaining momentum with every season, so much so that it has been labelled as a cultural movement.  "Minimalism isn't about any of those things, but it can help you accomplish them. If you desire to live with fewer material possessions, or not own a car or a television, or travel all over the world, then minimalism can lend a hand. But that's not the point. Minimalism is a tool that can assist you in finding freedom."                                                -theminimalists.com  This movement empowers you to be more with less. Live Chic sells...

Are you a tea lover?     Live Chic is proud to launch their herbal tea collection with Tea Blendz! These teas are made with all organic and natural products and are all caffeine free!  Stress Relief-white mistletoe, St.Johns Wort, birch leaves, lemongrass, stinging nettle, bean pods, and natural flavour.  Cucumber Mojito-organic green tea, jasmine green tea, peppermint, lime leaves, lime juice, and stevia.  Peace of Mind-chamomile, rose hips, spearmint, lemongrass, hibiscus, citrus peel, organic lemon myrtle, stevia leaf, and natural flavour.  Instructions:1 mugWaterTea Blendz tea Boil water in a kettle and once it reaches 100 C, pour it into your...

We got a behind the scenes look at a buying meeting between LiveChic.ca and Caitlin Hyde, a local jeweller, and owner of The Brilliant Boutique. The Brilliant Boutique is located in London, Ontario but Caitlin sells her line of sterling jewellery to small boutiques in Stratford and Petrolia.Livechic.ca looks for local and Canadian made products to sell online and in our store located in Fanshawe College. We look for chic, quality made products for reasonable prices. We especially love the handmade products that Caitlin presented to us. During this buying meeting, we saw gorgeous, hand-made bracelets, necklaces and rings all...