Sustainability made simple

Lorna P.

With a Bachelors degree in environmental conservation, Lorna from Norfolk, England has worked and volunteered in environmental education and countryside management for various NGOs in the UK. Her love of travel led her to teach English in Indonesia and in her free time she enjoys cooking for her family. Writing for Utopia enables Lorna to combine her two passions of environmentalism and the English language.


How to make crayons.

How to Make Crayons at Home

If you've got broken crayons lying around the house, don't throw them away! You can easily upcycle them. Here's how to make crayons at home. Read more


Vegan tiramisu.

Homemade Vegan Tiramisu (With Silken Tofu)

Vegan tiramisu is creamy and delicious thanks to the use of silken tofu. You won't be able to resist this twist on a classic with our quick and easy recipe. Read more


Smoked pumpkin seeds

Tasty Smoked Pumpkin Seeds Recipe

Smoked pumpkin seeds make a tasty snack or a healthy topping for salads. Don't let those pumpkin seeds go to waste, follow this simple recipe to make a crunchy treat. Read more


Vegan latkes

Tasty Vegan Latkes + 5 Toppings to Try

Vegan latkes are a kind of crispy potato pancake which is fried and served with the topping of your choice. They're traditionally served on the Jewish festival of Hannukah. Read more


Tampon Alternatives

Top 5 Tampon Alternatives That Are Also More Sustainable

Disposable sanitary products usually end up in landfills or on our beaches. But there are a range of tampon alternatives available which are better for the environment. Read more


how to stop hair shedding

Stop Your Hair from Shedding With These 6 Proven Methods

Hair shedding can be alarming, but it is a completely normal part of life. We'll give you some tips on how to stop hair shedding it and get your hair feeling full and thick again. Read more


Can you freeze watermelon?

Can You Freeze Watermelon? Yes – And Here’s How

Watermelon is refreshing and great for snacks and desserts. Although it's found across the U.S. in summer, you thankfully can freeze watermelon and enjoy it year-round. Read more


vietnamese avocado smoothie

Vietnamese Avocado Smoothie (Sinh tố bơ) Recipe

A Vietnamese avocado smoothie (Sinh tố bơ) is a creamy drink full of good fats — it only takes 5 minutes to make and only uses 4 ingredients, check it out! Read more